Bradford is a city in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located close to the border with New York state and approximately 78 miles (126 km) south of Buffalo, New York. Home to an oil refinery, Zippo headquarters and a University of Pittsburgh branch campus, Bradford is the principal city in the Bradford, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,849 at the 2020 census, down from 8,770 in 2010.
Mid-Atlantic
Bradford
McKean County, PA
Population
7,847
Walk Score
80 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$735
Median home value
$69,700
Settled
1823
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Bradford Downtown Historic District · listed 2000
- Crook Farm · listed 1976
Notable landmarks
- Barrett, Rufus, Stone House · listed 1982
- Bradford Armory · listed 1991
- Bradford Old City Hall · listed 1976
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