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Burrell

A township of 656 people in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
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Conserved land16%2,184 of 13,987 acres
Trails11 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
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About Burrell

Township in Pennsylvania, US
656Population
22 sq miArea

Burrell Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 659 at the 2020 census, a decrease from the figure of 689 tabulated in 2010.

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Most working residents leave Burrell for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are East Franklin (9%), Pittsburgh (9%) and Kittanning (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

East Franklin
9%
Pittsburgh
9%
Kittanning
6%
Manor
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Burrell →

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Care nearby

Acmh HospitalKittanning · 11 mi · ER
Community Health Clinic, Inc. - Vandergrift Location 1Vandergrift · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 16226, 15690 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Burrell →

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

39° / 22°Winter
61° / 37°Spring
82° / 58°Summer
64° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Vandergrift Public Library AssociationVandergrift · 6.7 miles · 43 hrs a week

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) (from U.S. Census Bureau source) · CC BY-SA 2.5

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