Altoona, PA

Altoona is a mid-size city in Pennsylvania with a population of 43,508. Residents earn $50,171 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

43,508 Population 4,444/sq mi density

$50,171 Median Income $30,116 per capita

$113,600 Home Value $135,654 Zillow

$789 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

608 Violent Crime/100K 1,554 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$50,171 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$113,600 home value, $789/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

608 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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13 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Altoona, PA.

Name	Year	Description
Altoona, PA	2014	Fireball object falling from the sky.
Altoona, PA	2013	Orange fireball with some white spots on it.
Altoona, PA	2012	Orange colored light moving in multiple directions and hovering unlike any helicopter or airplane then disappearing suddenly. Over PA
Altoona, PA	2008	4 dim orange color objects
Altoona, PA	2006	A bright light hovered in the sky and then disappeared quickly
Altoona, PA	2005	This is a UFO sighting in Prospect Park in Altoona in PA back in the year 2005.
Altoona, PA	2004	Lighted chevron shaped object observed.
Altoona, PA	2004	There was a unknow never seen befor light in the woods by my house that was to close to be real.
Altoona, PA	2002	Stange Object over Ice Mountain
Altoona, PA	1999	triangular&#44slow&#44low flying&#44no sound&#44dull/hazy red lights at each point and in between each point except for a bright flashing white lig
Altoona, PA	1985	object that hovered above me in the night sky with multi colored lights going around it.
Altoona, PA	1969	Space ship hovered with colored lights going around not flashing just circling the ship
Altoona, PA	1951	This a was metalic disk object that wobbled. The reflectioin the object made is what drew our attention. Jet aircraft appeared and obje