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Holters CrossingPA

This town in Pennsylvania has a population of 96.

Is Holters Crossing a good place to live?

97% of households are owner-occupiers in Holters Crossing, against 78% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Holters Crossing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

96 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Holters Crossing.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Holters Crossing

0%work in town

Half the trips to work are shorter than 14 miles. Holters Crossing’s typical journey to work works out to 27 minutes. The top destinations are College Township (20%), State College (12%) and Boggs Township (10%).

Holters CrossingTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Average trip to work27 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$83,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Holters Crossing0%
College Township20%
State College12%
Boggs Township10%
Patton Township7%
14 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Holters Crossing
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Holters Crossing

30″snow a winter

Summer afternoons peak near 85° in July, and January nights bottom out around 20°; snowfall runs to about 30 inches a winter. Winters in Holters Crossing are chilly and summers warm.

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring37–61°
Summer59–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Holters Crossing stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: a smaller share of its adults binge drink

40% of adults have high blood pressure in Holters Crossing. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Holters Crossing. This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 7 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 11.

Holters CrossingTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%18%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)83%79%79%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%16%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
7 better8 too close to call11 worse
What stands outHolters CrossingPA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.5%14.5%
Fewer binge drinkers14.4%18.3%
More adults with heart disease12.3%7.4%
Mount Nittany Medical Center
14.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

High risk in Holters Crossing, with inland flooding at the top

60risk score of 100

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in three fifths of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 89% of Holters Crossing’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding.

FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Holters Crossing

14pages on Holters Crossing
Nearby attractions

Beaver Stadium and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Holters Crossing. Close and well known come first.

All 20 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pennsylvania Military Museum: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Arboretum at Penn State: Daderot, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Holters Crossing: who provides what

Holters Crossing is unincorporated, so Centre County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerWest Penn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesCentre CountyCentre County provides services here
SchoolsBald Eagle Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCentre County Board of ElectionsCentre County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP code1684116841 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Holters Crossing for work

Where Holters Crossing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

20% → College Township College Township 20% 12% → State College State College 12% 10% → Boggs Township Boggs Township 10% 7% → Patton Township Patton Township 7% 5% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 5% 3% → Smithfield Township Smithfield Township 3% Holters Crossing · 0% stay
0jobs based in Holters Crossing
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Holters Crossing

About Holters Crossing

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Holters Crossing is an unincorporated community and 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 northern Centre County, mostly in the southeastern part of Boggs Township and partly in the southwestern corner of Howard Township. It sits in the Bald Eagle Valley, on the south side of Bald Eagle Creek. County Route 1006 (old U.S. Route 220) is the main road through the community; it leads southwest 4 miles (6 km) to Milesburg and northeast 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to a dead end at Mount Eagle, at the head of Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir, an impoundment on Bald Eagle Creek. Bald Eagle Mountain rise…

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
673 ft
ZIP code
16841

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