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Bellwood, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 1,764 · #459 in Pennsylvania
Bellwood, Pennsylvania

Bellwood is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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About Bellwood

Bellwood is a small town in central Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 1,764.

Bellwood holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.48 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,675 residents per square mile.

What Makes Bellwood Unique

  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellwood

  • Houser's Subs & Market — sandwich
  • Brothers Pizza — pizza
  • China Chef — chinese
  • Irvin's On Main — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bellwood

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bellwood

  • Bellwood Antis MS
  • Bellwood-Antis HS
  • Lewis M Myers El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)1,764
Rank in state#459 of 1,013
Land area0.48 sq mi
Density3,675/sq mi
Coordinates40.6007, -78.3333

🗺️ Map of Bellwood