Ford City
Borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Ford City is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, with 2,859 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 794 ft (242 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ford Cliff, 0.6 miles S.
- 2,859residents (2020 Census)
- 794 ftelevation · 242 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 4,437 / sq mipopulation density
- 16228main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Ford City
Ford City is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Pittsburgh along the east bank of the Allegheny River and 4 miles (6 km) south of Kittanning, the county seat. The population was 2,859 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
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Living in Ford City
- Median household income
- $57,971
- Median home value
- $84,400
- Median rent
- $906/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Ford City had 2,859 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,859 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,437 per sq mi (1,713 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ford City at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Armstrong County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,859 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7696° N, 79.5330° W |
| ZIP codes | 16228, 16236 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4226512 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ford City
- Ford Cliff0.6 mi S
- Lenape Heights0.7 mi SE
- Manor1.1 mi E
- Manorville1.4 mi NE
- Applewold2.7 mi N
- Cadogan2.9 mi W
- West Kittanning3.0 mi N
- North Buffalo3.9 mi W
- Kittanning4.2 mi N
- Bethel4.6 mi S
- Kittanning4.8 mi E
- Rayburn4.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ford City
What county is Ford City in?
Ford City is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Ford City, PA?
2,859 people lived in Ford City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ford City, PA?
The main ZIP code is 16228. Other ZIP codes: 16236.
What is the elevation of Ford City?
794 feet (242 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ford City?
Ford Cliff (0.6 mi), Lenape Heights (0.7 mi), Manor (1.1 mi), Manorville (1.4 mi), Applewold (2.7 mi).
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