Walker Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,171 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$211,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$781 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Huntingdon County
1
Huntingdon Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Huntingdon County
1
Huntingdon Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 14 27
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 3 7 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 42
Dec 3 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Southside El Sch
3 miles, SE · 2.3star
Huntington Christian Academy
4 miles, E · 4.6star
Williamsburg Community JSHS
5 miles, W · 3.2star
Williamsburg Community El Sch
5 miles, W · 3.2star
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Colleges

Juniata College
6 miles, E · 2.8star
Altoona Beauty School Inc
14 miles, NW · 1star
YTI Career Institute-Altoona
15 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Penn Highlands Huntindon
6 miles, E · 4.1star
Upmc Altoona
15 miles, NW · 3.2star
Tyrone Regional Health Network
16 miles, N · 4.1star
Nason Medical Center, Llc
17 miles, W · 4.1star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
74 miles, SE · 1.4star
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