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Fulton County, PA
7 cities and towns and 10 ZIP codes in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
Population
14,531
Land area
438sq mi
People per sq mi
33
ZIP codes
10
Cities and towns in Fulton County
Fulton County at a glance
- Fulton County is 89% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,836, 16% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $208,500 (18% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $809 a month.
- Its largest cities are McConnellsburg (1,009), Needmore (196) and Hustontown (127).
Local data for Fulton County, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fulton County, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,836
Poverty rate
11.2%
Median home value
$208,500
Prices +27.8% in a year
Median rent
$809/mo
Homeownership
77.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.7%
Median age
46.1
Average commute
31.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,396), Irish Americans (1,384), French Americans (463).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Sep 2026, -1.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,983
5,388 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,697
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$112M
FY 2026, $7,681 per person
PPP loans
$23.6M
272 loans, 2,329 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$37.7K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Fulton County, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.8%
- Carpooled9.5%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walked1.8%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home8.4%
Average one-way commute: 31.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fulton County, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
212
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
15
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 21°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Fulton County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Fulton County, PA?
- McConnellsburg is the largest city or town in Fulton County, with about 1,009 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Fulton County?
- Fulton County includes 10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 15536, 16689, 16691, 17212, 17223.
- What is the population of Fulton County, PA?
- About 14,531 people live in Fulton County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Fulton County?
- Fulton County borders Franklin County, Washington County, MD, Allegany County, MD, Bedford County, Huntingdon County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023