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About Tyrone
Borough in Pennsylvania, USTyrone is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States, located 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Altoona, on the Little Juniata River. Tyrone was of considerable commercial importance in the twentieth century. It was an outlet for the Clearfield coal fields and was noted for manufacturing paper products. There were planing mills and chemical and candy factories. In 1900, 5,847 people lived here; in 1910, 7,176; and in 1940, 8,845 people resided here. As of the 2020 census, Tyrone had a population of 5,480. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named after County Tyrone in Ireland. Located along the main lines of the Norfolk Southern and Nittany and Bald …
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How Tyrone ranks
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Housing in Tyrone
The median sale price was $127,000 in May 2026.
Safety in Tyrone
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Health in Tyrone
Compared with Pennsylvania
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What stands out
Nothing stands out: Tyrone tracks Pennsylvania closely.
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Schools in Tyrone
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The public schools Tyrone’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 68% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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