Chest Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Chest Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. About 503 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

PhiladelphiaPittsburghAllentown
Chest Township in Pennsylvania
Beccaria TownshipBurnside Township
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
503 ± 105
County
Clearfield County
School district
Harmony Area School District
Land area
36.2 sq mi (93.8 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$44,896 ± $17,879
Median home value
$94,200 ± $28,278
Water area
0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4203313200
Coordinates (central point)
40.775119, -78.648850

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Westover (borough)3.1 mi southwest
  2. New Washington (borough)4.2 mi northwest
  3. Burnside Township6.0 mi west
  4. Jordan Township6.3 mi northeast
  5. Beccaria Township6.7 mi east
  6. Chest Township, Cambria County7.2 mi south
  7. Ferguson Township7.7 mi north

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Chest Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Clearfield County, largest first

  1. Sandy Township11,710 people
  2. Lawrence Township7,395 people
  3. Woodward Township3,957 people
  4. Decatur Township3,743 people
  5. Bradford Township2,820 people
  6. Morris Township2,750 people
  7. Cooper Township2,564 people
  8. Brady Township1,931 people
  9. Pike Township1,911 people
  10. Boggs Township1,750 people
  11. Beccaria Township1,672 people
  12. Graham Township1,568 people
All 29
  1. Huston Township1,475 people
  2. Burnside Township1,144 people
  3. Penn Township1,130 people
  4. Bigler Township1,022 people
  5. Gulich Township1,022 people
  6. Union Township774 people
  7. Karthaus Township762 people
  8. Ferguson Township652 people
  9. Knox Township639 people
  10. Bell Township544 people
  11. Jordan Township529 people
  12. Girard Township526 people
  13. Bloom Township512 people
  14. Greenwood Township406 people
  15. Goshen Township401 people
  16. Covington Township388 people
  17. Pine Township102 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Clearfield County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Chest Township

Longest day
15 hours 6 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 15 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:42 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:50 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:46 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:50 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:36 AM5:11 PM9 h 35 min
Feb 157:08 AM5:49 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:26 AM7:21 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:36 AM7:53 PM13 h 17 min
May 155:57 AM8:24 PM14 h 27 min
Jun 155:42 AM8:47 PM15 h 5 min
Jul 155:55 AM8:44 PM14 h 49 min
Aug 156:24 AM8:12 PM13 h 48 min
Sep 156:55 AM7:23 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:25 AM6:34 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:01 AM4:56 PM9 h 55 min
Dec 157:31 AM4:47 PM9 h 16 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Clearfield County or the local office.

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