Snow Shoe, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 771. Estimated population in July 2024: 778 (+0.9% change)
Males: 400 (51.9%), Females: 371 (48.1%)

Centre County

Zip code: 16874

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $40,398
Median house value: $80,800

Population by Race

Races in Snow Shoe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

Ancestries: German (22.4%), Irish (11.3%), Slovak (9.9%), United States (8.9%), English (8.3%), Polish (7.4%).

Elevation: 1703 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Snow Shoe

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Snow Shoe borough

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Snow Shoe:

  • HEALTHSOUTH NITTANY VALLEY REHAB (about 15 miles; PLEASANT GAP, PA)
  • CENTRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • PHILIPSBURG AREA HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Snow Shoe:

  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 16 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 58 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 66 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Snow Shoe:

  • RIDGE SOARING (about 11 miles; UNIONVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 79N)
  • MID-STATE (about 14 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: PSB)
  • BELLEFONTE (about 15 miles; BELLEFONTE, PA; Abbreviation: N96)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Snow Shoe:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 38 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 47 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 67 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 74 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 77 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)

Public primary/middle school in Snow Shoe:

  • MOUNTAINTOP AREA EL SCH (Students: 258; Grades: KG – 06)