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A town of 2,873.
Population
2,873
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$434K
Census ACS
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
29.5
years
Jobs based here
286
A commuter town
Is Toftrees a good place to live?
77% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Toftrees, against 29% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of homes lived in by their owners than Toftrees. Toftrees’ trail network density is 5.1 miles per square mile, above both the Pennsylvania town median (0.4) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). We don’t grade Toftrees yet; the figures below are still real.
A growing town
Toftrees has grown 71% from 2010 to 2020
2,053 counted in 2010 and 3,513 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
Getting set up
Moving to Toftrees: who provides what
Toftrees is unincorporated, so Centre County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerWest Penn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterState College Boro Water AuthNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesCentre CountyCentre County provides services here
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.govWho runs elections hereCentre County Board of ElectionsCentre County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP code1680316803 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Toftrees.
Natural hazards
Top of a very low hazard risk in Toftrees: inland flooding
Toftrees’ FEMA hazard score stands at 8 of 100. Expected losses in Toftrees break down as 71% from inland flooding and 7% from lightning.
8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Toftrees than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
The top destinations are College Township (31%), State College (12%) and Ferguson Township (10%). Since 2013, Toftrees has added 74 jobs, to 286 in 2023. For residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 25%. Half of commuters travel less than 3 miles.
1%work in town
| Toftrees | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 25% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Toftrees1%
College Township31%
State College12%
Ferguson Township10%
Patton Township6%
3 mi
median commute distance
286
jobs based in Toftrees
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
44″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–37°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Fewer of Toftrees’ adults report frequent physical distress than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Toftrees. In Toftrees, 7.9% of adults say their health is fair or poor. The town beats the Pennsylvania average on 20 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3. Among adults here, 22% have obesity and 4.7% have diabetes.
| Toftrees | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 4.9% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 4.7% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 6.2% | 14% | 14% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
20 better3 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Toftrees | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer smokers | 4.9% | 15.8% |
| Fewer adults with COPD | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| More binge drinkers | 22.7% | 18.3% |
Mount Nittany Medical Center
1.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
0.9% of the land in Toftrees is protected from building
4.6 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve.
0.9%conserved
0.9%
conserved · 5 of 589 acres
4.6 mi
of trails · 5.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vista Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Housing
The median home in Toftrees sells for about $525K
In Toftrees, the median rent is $1,566 a month.
$525Kmedian sale price
4
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Nearby attractions
All 26 attractions →Beaver Stadium and 13 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Toftrees. Close and well known come first.
Big draw2 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
2 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
28 mi LakeRaystown Lake
2 mi MuseumPalmer Museum of Art
36 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
34 mi MuseumRailroaders Memorial MuseumSources: 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 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0
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Keep exploring
Everything we know about Toftrees
16pages on Toftrees
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Toftrees
Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · University Park2.3 mi$20,644 in-state tuitionPennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity or college · Public · University Park2.3 mi$15,356 in-state tuitionCentral Pennsylvania Institute of Science and TechnologyCommunity college · Public · Pleasant Gap8.5 mi
College town 37 of every 100 Toftrees residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Toftrees for work
Where Toftrees’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
286jobs based in Toftrees
1%of working residents work in town
3 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Toftrees
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Toftrees is a census-designated place in Patton Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of the center of State College on the north side of Interstate 99/U.S. Route 322. The hilltop community surrounds the Toftrees Golf Resort. As of the 2010 census, the population of the community was 2,053.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,240 ft
Questions about Toftrees
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
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