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Defiance, PA
Census-designated place in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 16633.
Population
316
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,870
ZIP codes
1
Defiance and its ZIP codes
Defiance at a glance
- Defiance is about 6.4 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Defiance, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bedford County. PPP loans are for Defiance.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,559
16,405 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,893
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$367M
FY 2026, $7,718 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Defiance, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
361
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
235
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 21°F
36.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Defiance
1 in or overlapping Defiance. Population shown
Cities near Defiance
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CoaldaleBorough | 0.9 mi | 0 |
| RiddlesburgCensus-designated place | 1.2 mi | 0.5 |
| HopewellBorough | 2.6 mi | 0.1 |
| SaxtonBorough | 3.7 mi | 0.4 |
| CoalmontBorough | 3.9 mi | 0.1 |
| StonerstownCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 0.4 |
| DudleyBorough | 4.2 mi | 0.3 |
| WoodCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.3 |
| Broad Top CityBorough | 5.5 mi | 0.7 |
| Wells TanneryCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 0.2 |
| RobertsdaleCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.2 |
| HenriettaCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.3 |
| WoodburyBorough | 8.4 mi | 0.1 |
| MillerstownCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Valley-HiBorough | 9.1 mi | 0.5 |
| CurryvilleCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Defiance, PA in?
- Defiance is in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Defiance, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Defiance include 16633.
- What is the population of Defiance, PA?
- About 316 people live in Defiance, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Defiance?
- Nearby places include Coaldale (0.9 mi), Riddlesburg (1.2 mi), Hopewell (2.6 mi), Saxton (3.7 mi), Coalmont (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023