Bedford, Pennsylvania

Bedford is a borough and spa town in and the county seat of Bedford County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located 102 miles (164 km) west of Harrisburg, the state capital, and 107 miles (172 km) east of Pittsburgh. Bedford's population was 2,865 at the 2020 census.

Bedford, Pennsylvania
East Pitt Street in Bedford
Location of Bedford in Bedford County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Bedford County in Pennsylvania (right)
Bedford
Location of Bedford in Pennsylvania
Bedford
Bedford (the United States)
Bedford
Bedford (North America)
Coordinates: 40°00′59″N 78°30′15″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBedford County
Settled1751
Laid out1766
IncorporatedMarch 13, 1795
Government
  MayorWilliam "Bill" Leibfreid
Area
  Total1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
  Land1.08 sq mi (2.81 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
1,100 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,865
  Density2,640.55/sq mi (1,019.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC–5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC–4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
15522
Area code814
FIPS code42-04944
Websitebedboro.com
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
Official nameBedford Village
DesignatedNovember 6, 1982
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