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A borough of 1,488 people in Pennsylvania
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Outdoors in Apollo

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Conserved land15%33 of 222 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves122 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Apollo, Pa1909
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Apollo, Pa, 1909

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About Apollo

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1790Established
1,615Population
0.3 sq miArea
820 ftElevation

Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 35 miles (56 km) northeast of Pittsburgh in a former coal-mining region. Apollo was settled in 1790, laid out in 1816, and incorporated as a borough in 1848. The population was 1,615 at the 2020 United States census

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code15613
Living in Apollo

Housing in Apollo

$198K▼ 0.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Apollo home is worth about $198,000, down 0.9% in a year, 32% below the Pennsylvania typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Apollo

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Apollo's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Apollo 0.6
Pennsylvania 2.5
U.S. 3.6
Property crime per 1,000
Apollo 2.6
Pennsylvania 14.7
U.S. 17.7
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Apollo

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Most working residents leave Apollo for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburgh (8%), Allegheny (5%) and Upper Burrell (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Pittsburgh
8%
Allegheny
5%
Upper Burrell
5%
Washington
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Apollo →

Health in Apollo

Compared with Pennsylvania

≈Just like Pennsylvania

No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Apollo tracks Pennsylvania closely.

Care nearby

Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona · 9.3 mi · ER
Community Health Clinic, Inc. - Vandergrift Location 1Vandergrift · 1.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Apollo · CMS · HRSAHealth in Apollo →

Natural hazards in Apollo

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Apollo →

Climate in Apollo

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Apollo has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 23°Winter
62° / 38°Spring
83° / 59°Summer
64° / 42°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Apollo →

Apollo’s library

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Apollo Memorial Library219 North Pennsylvania Ave · part of Apollo Memorial Library
E-books38 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Apollo Memorial Library →

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