Profile for Austin, Pennsylvania, PA

Founded by a lumber company in 1886

Listed places near Austin

Cemeteries (11)

Communities (4)

Parks (1)

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• Austin population
• Ancestry of people in Austin
• Housing in Austin
• Income in Austin
• Marital status of adults in Austin
• Place of birth of people in Austin
• Residence in 1995, of people in Austin
• School enrollment & education levels in Austin
• Transportation & commute times in Austin
• Potter County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Austin demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Potter County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 16720 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Potter County tourism

31% of Austin residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Austin ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Austin
• Cemeteries in Potter County
• Genealogy page (PA GenWeb) for Potter County
• Libraries in or near Austin

Post a query on a message board:

• Potter County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Austin museums
• Austin historic sites
• Austin area parks
• Wineries near Austin

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Austin area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Potter County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Austin
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Potter County

• Austin business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Local ordinances in Pennsylvania (Partial selection)

• Crime in Potter County
• Arrests in Potter County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Austin was $12,210, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Potter County economic census
• Potter County economic summary
• Potter County employment growth
• Potter County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

3% of Austin residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Austin
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
• Schools in or near Austin
• School districts in or near Austin
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools

• Movies playing in or near Austin

• Air pollution in Potter County
• Diesel soot in Potter County
• Land contamination in Potter County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Potter County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

Austin festival web sites:

• Apple Butter Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Austin

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Austin
• Geocaches in Pennsylvania

• Potter County government
• Pennsylvania state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Austin medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Austin
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
• Museums in or near Austin
• Museums in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Potter County genealogy forum

Median rent in Austin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $324.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $637.

• Find Foreclosure in Austin
• Homes for sale in the Austin area
• Find a Austin Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Pennsylvania mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Pennsylvania
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Austin

• Pennsylvania library

• Pennsylvania statewide library catalog

• Census map of Austin area
• Historic maps of PA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Pennsylvania
• Topographic map of Austin

• Daily newspapers in or near Austin
• AM radio stations in or near Austin
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Austin
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Austin
• TV stations in or near Austin
• Media ownership in the Austin area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Pennsylvania

• Military bases in Pennsylvania
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Austin
• Search obituaries in Pennsylvania
• Recent death notices - selected PA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Pennsylvania
• Lions clubs in Pennsylvania
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Austin
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Austin

• Parks near Austin
• National forests in Pennsylvania
• Ski areas near Austin
• Ski areas in Pennsylvania
• State parks in Pennsylvania

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Austin
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Pennsylvania communities
• Photos of Pennsylvania places
• Post cards of Pennsylvania communities

Potter County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Austin political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
• Pennsylvania Republican party
• Pennsylvania elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Austin
• Total membership by faith, in Potter County

• Chowhound message boards for PA

The average commute time for Austin workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Austin travel guide
• Airports near Austin
• Hotels near Austin
• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Pennsylvania
• Wildlife refuges in Pennsylvania

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