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Saxton, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Saxton, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,689. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SAXTON-PA · Saxton, PA 1 ZIPs · 2,689 pop · #19916/25278 · Bedford County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,234
  • RANK-LOWER #19916/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Alum Bank
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,689
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $152,700

Nearest income peer: Alum Bank, PA ( $1,287 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Saxton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Saxton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Saxton, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,689
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,234
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,234 average) · poverty 17.9%. The primary code (16678) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Saxton as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Strattanville is the closest lower-income city and Claysburg the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Saxton.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 16678, is all of Saxton

There is no split to weigh here: 16678 holds every one of Saxton's 2,689 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Saxton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 49 establishments, 328 employees , annual payroll $8,250k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16678 (49 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (11) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Saxton, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Bedford County, which covers 24 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Saxton. See the Bedford County roll-up →

Saxton sits in the lower half of Bedford County on income: Bedford, Everett and Hyndman report more, New Paris and Manns Choice report less. New Enterprise marks the far end of that range at $76,364, 38% above Saxton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16678 2,689 $55,234 49 23
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Saxton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Saxton, .