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Moving to Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

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Population: 5,368. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,519 (+2.8% change)
Males: 2,519 (46.9%), Females: 2,849 (53.1%)

Blair County

Zip code: 16648

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $78,100

Population by Race

Races in Hollidaysburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (20.4%), Italian (9.6%), English (9.1%), Polish (4.8%), United States (4.4%).

Elevation: 958 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hollidaysburg

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hollidaysburg borough

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -328 (-5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hollidaysburg:

  • BON SECOURS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP ALTOON (about 5 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
  • ALTOONA HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; ALTOONA, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hollidaysburg:

  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 12 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 32 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 48 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hollidaysburg:

  • BLUE KNOB VALLEY (about 6 miles; NEWRY, PA; Abbreviation: 7G4)
  • COVE VALLEY (about 12 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 6G6)
  • BEDFORD COUNTY (about 26 miles; BEDFORD, PA; Abbreviation: HMZ)

Amtrak stations near Hollidaysburg:

  • 6 miles: ALTOONA (1231 11TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: TYRONE (10TH & LOGAN AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hollidaysburg:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 7 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 35 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 67 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 80 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)

Schools

Public high school in Hollidaysburg:

  • HOLLIDAYSBURG AREA SHS (Students: 1,062; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hollidaysburg:

  • HOLLIDAYSBURG AREA JHS (Students: 975; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • FRANKSTOWN EL SCH (Students: 701; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CHARLES W LONGER EL SCH (Students: 325; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Hollidaysburg:

  • HOLLIDAYSBURG CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 219; Location: P.O. BOX 599; Grades: PK – 8)
  • PROVIDENCE ACADEMY (Students: 106; Location: PO BOX 104; Grades: PK – 11)
  • SMALL PACKAGES (Students: 20; Location: 101 ALLEGHENY ST; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Hollidaysburg:

  • HOLLIDAYSBURG FR PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $183,834; Location: 405 CLARK ST; 38,653 books; 1,071 audio materials; 76 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)

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