Tipton Public RecordsPennsylvania

Tipton, located in Blair County, PA, has an estimated population of about 845. The community is predominantly White (over 97%), with small representations of other races. The median age is around 45 years, indicating a mature population, with roughly 20% under 18 and about 21% aged 65 or older. The gender distribution is nearly even, with about 50.7% female and 49.3% male. Hispanic or Latino residents comprise less than 1% of the population. (Data: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 estimates)

Tipton, an unincorporated community in Blair County, PA, has a homeownership rate of approximately 78%. The median home value is around $170,000, with median rent near $950 per month. Housing types are mostly single-family homes with some duplexes. Neighborhoods are quiet and residential, including areas like Tipton Manor and along Old Route 220. The property tax rate in Blair County averages 1.3%, resulting in an annual property tax of about $2,210 for a home valued at $170,000. The market has seen stable prices with modest growth, and inventory remains limited.

Tipton, an unincorporated community in Blair County, PA, is served by the Bellwood-Antis School District, which includes one high school (Bellwood-Antis High School) located about 5 miles away. The district has a graduation rate of 98% and average SAT scores near 1050. No colleges or adult education centers are directly in Tipton; approximately 25% of local adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The schools are noted for their safety, with zero major incidents reported in 2022, and offer various extracurricular and AP programs.

Tipton, a census-designated place in Blair County, PA, is primarily car-dependent, with over 90% of residents commuting by private vehicle and average commute times around 21-23 minutes. Public transit options are limited—Altoona Metro Transit (AMTRAN) serves nearby areas, but few Tipton residents use it. Vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two or more vehicles. The community lacks dedicated bike lanes or rail service. Major employment hubs are in Altoona and Tyrone, requiring regional travel via US Route 220. Walking and cycling rates are minimal due to sparse infrastructure and suburban layout.

Tipton, a community in Blair County, PA, relies on nearby Altoona for major healthcare services, with UPMC Altoona (380+ beds) and several outpatient clinics within 10 miles. Locally, options include Blair Medical Associates. Blair County’s uninsured rate is approximately 6%, and nearly 19% of its population is aged 65+, increasing demand for chronic disease management (notably diabetes, heart disease). Common health issues mirror state trends: obesity (35%), smoking (22%). Overall, access to care is good, though transportation can be a barrier for some rural residents. Medicaid/Medicare cover a significant share, especially among seniors.