Best Junkyards & Salvage Yards near Altoona, PA

These yards serve Altoona from nearby bases in towns including Hollidaysburg, East Freedom and Tyrone.

10 yards listed · 4 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 29, 2026

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There are too few quality options within 15 miles, so we have expanded area of coverage to up to 60 miles from you. This includes Altoona and several other cities.

Tyrone Auto Salvage

Tyrone Auto Salvage

4.1 54 reviews
“We drove 2 hours to get there and we were treated like family.”
Since 1975
Tyrone, PA · 12 mi from Altoona
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Joe Krentzman & Son Inc

Joe Krentzman & Son Inc

4.7 26 reviews
“Went there a few times recently and each manager at the window was friendly and honest.”
Since 2000
Hollidaysburg, PA · 6 mi from Altoona
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J Clark & Sons

J Clark & Sons

4.5 2 reviews
East Freedom, PA · 10 mi from Altoona
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S & S Auto Salvage

S & S Auto Salvage

4.5 66 reviews
“Cody at S & S accommodated my preference for messaging back and forth, got me exactly what I needed for a great price AND had it pulled for me before I arrived on site!!”
3,000+ vehicles servicedSince 1980Family-owned
Johnstown, PA · 25 mi from Altoona
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Stoystown Auto Wreckers

Stoystown Auto Wreckers

4.6 111 reviews
“Got help quick and easy, they even found my parts from another yard in my color.”
Since 2000Family-owned
Stoystown, PA · 40 mi from Altoona
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Value Auto Salvage

Value Auto Salvage

5.0 6 reviews
“Good costumer service offered good deal on my junk car”
Huntingdon, PA · 31 mi from Altoona
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Listed for drivers in and around Altoona, PA, these 10 yards sell used parts and buy end-of-life cars. What each says about self-service access, inventory search and part warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Altoona, PA

The 10 yards on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,381 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open on Saturdays. 4 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 1 gives free estimates and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 5 of the yards on this page; 4 publish a contact page and 3 list a public email. We count these figures across the yards on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the yard before you visit.

Which yards listed for Altoona open on Saturdays or Sundays?

4 of the 10 yards list weekend hours, which matters here because pulling your own part takes most of a day. Saturday is the busy day at self-service yards and the good cars get picked over early. Check the last admission time, not just the closing time.

Sims Metal

Sims Metal

4.0 22 reviews
“Amy went out of her way to meet me on a Sunday afternoon outside of business hours in order to finalize the sale of my car for scrap (my car was at the end of its life).”
Free consultationSince 2021
DuBois, PA · 43 mi from Altoona
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Culp's Auto Wrecking

Culp's Auto Wrecking

4.9 14 reviews
“Timmy is hands down one of the most honest and helpful people ive ever met one heck of a guy”
Vandergrift, PA · 59 mi from Altoona
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Rupp's Auto Wrecking

Rupp's Auto Wrecking

4.7 6 reviews
“Solid guy goes out of his way to help you get wat you need”
Kittanning, PA · 62 mi from Altoona
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Pipers Auto Salvage

Pipers Auto Salvage

4.6 10 reviews
“Good place to go for just bout any car or truck needs .”
Latrobe, PA · 54 mi from Altoona
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