Eagle CreekPA
A town of 105.
Is Eagle Creek a good place to live?
Eagle Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
105 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eagle Creek: who provides what
Eagle Creek is unincorporated, so Centre County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Eagle Creek.
Most of Eagle Creek’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
Eagle Creek: 18% of residents live below the poverty line, above both the Pennsylvania town median (7.6%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are College Township (18%), State College (10%) and Bellefonte (6%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 8 miles.
| Eagle Creek | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Eagle Creek, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Eagle Creek faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
In Eagle Creek, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 67 of 100, against 30 of 100 in Pennsylvania’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. FEMA puts 89% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A smaller share of adults sleep under 7 hours in Eagle Creek than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 5. In Eagle Creek, 14% of adults smoke cigarettes. 30% of adults in the town have obesity; 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Eagle Creek | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 38% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Eagle Creek | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults sleeping under 7 hours | 31.7% | 37.9% |
| Fewer smokers | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Beaver Stadium and 13 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Eagle Creek. Close and well known come first.
Big draw6 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
33 mi LakeRaystown Lake
40 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
7 mi MuseumPalmer Museum of Art
38 mi MuseumRailroaders Memorial MuseumPhoto credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0
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Everything we know about Eagle Creek
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Eagle Creek
About 0 of every 100 Eagle Creek residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Eagle Creek for work
Where Eagle Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Eagle Creek
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Eagle Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in south-central Centre County, in the southern part of Union Township. It is bordered to the northeast by the borough of Unionville and to the southeast by Julian. Eagle Creek sits in the valley of Bald Eagle Creek, a northeastward-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River. Dicks Run flows through the CDP from northwest to southeast to join Bald Eagle Creek at the southern border of the CDP. Bald Eagle Mountain rises 900 feet (270 m) above the community on the south side of Bald Eagle Creek. U.S. Route 220 Alternate run…
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 797 ft
Questions about Eagle Creek
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eagle Creek, PA a good place to live?
Eagle Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.