Town guide
Rush
A township of 3,637 people in Centre County, Pennsylvania
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What’s happening
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Outdoors in Rush
Parks & trails →Conserved land61%57,953 of 94,374 acres
Trails166 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves715,934 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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Living in Rush
Health in Rush
Compared with Pennsylvania
3worse than PA
of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 2 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Penn Highlands TyroneTyrone · 11.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Juniata Valley Btamc ClinicAlexandria · 19 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Rush
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 16866, 16677 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rush →
Schools in Rush
All Rush schools →B+
School Grade B+
The public schools Rush’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 71% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
#186Best public schoolsof 764 in PA
DistrictPhilipsburg-Osceola Area SDSchools1
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Rush is
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How things work in Rush
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