Moving to Boalsburg, Pennsylvania

Population: 3,578
Males: 1,732 (48.4%), Females: 1,846 (51.6%)

Centre County

Zip code: 16827

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $55,273
Median house value: $146,800

Population by Race

Races in Boalsburg:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• Black (1.5%)
• Hispanic (1.4%)
• Korean (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (34.0%), English (16.5%), Irish (12.6%), Italian (10.0%), Polish (6.3%), United States (5.0%).

Elevation: 1099 feet

Land area: 6.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boalsburg

• High school or higher: 96.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 25.4%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boalsburg CDP

• Never married: 19.8%
• Now married: 65.5%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 4.9%
• Divorced: 8.6%

6.6% Foreign born (2.6% Asia, 2.0% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Boalsburg:

• MEADOWS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 8 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA)
• CENTRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
• HEALTHSOUTH NITTANY VALLEY REHAB (about 9 miles; PLEASANT GAP, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boalsburg:

• UNIVERSITY PARK (about 5 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)
• ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 51 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
• WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 68 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Abbreviation: IPT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boalsburg:

• BELLEFONTE (about 7 miles; BELLEFONTE, PA; Abbreviation: N96)
• CENTRE AIRPARK (about 10 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA; Abbreviation: N16)
• RIDGE SOARING (about 11 miles; UNIONVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 79N)

Amtrak station near Boalsburg:

• 20 miles: LEWISTON (LEWISTOWN, HELEN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boalsburg:

• PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
• LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
• PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 46 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
• SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 54 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
• DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
• BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
• PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 63 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)