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Brownstown
Pennsylvaniaborough
Total population
674
Median home value
$70,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$51,042
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small borough in Pennsylvania, United States, Brownstown occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of 40.333°, -78.937° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 674 according to the open data we track. Population density therefore averages about 1,123 per km², a high population density. The administrative footprint covers a compact 0.6 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,358 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,025
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves1,736
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,694
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,604
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,408
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,381
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,263
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,206
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Greater Johnstown El SchElementary · Johnstown · 1,269 students · 17.6:1 ratio
- Forest Hills El SchElementary · Sidman · 957 students · 14.7:1 ratio
- Greater Johnstown SHSHigh · Johnstown · 894 students · 12.2:1 ratio
- Richland El SchElementary · Johnstown · 811 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- Forest Hills JSHSHigh · Sidman · 775 students · 14.9:1 ratio
- Westmont Hilltop El SchElementary · Johnstown · 739 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Westmont Hilltop JSHSHigh · Johnstown · 725 students · 13.7:1 ratio
- Richland HSHigh · Johnstown · 715 students · 14.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2020-10-065 km WSW of Bolivar, Pennsylvania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here










People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Pennsylvania
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Brownstown
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library