Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:38 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:30 am – 4:45 pm
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People4,896 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.81,850 householdsMedian household income $63,269Median home value $165,700Median rent $750 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,197 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 2,225 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, education and health care 21%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F42 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September35 in of snow a year, on about 15 days11 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Millheim station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuck Mountainpeak · 4.6 miTreaster Mountainpeak · 5.1 miCold Springspring · 9.7 miWhite Pine Springspring · 7.0 miMill Run Lakelake · 8.1 miPoe Lakelake · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsReeds Gap State Parkstate park · 5.5 mi · 224 acresTall Timbers Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 533 acresPenns Creek Wild Areastate wilderness · 6.1 mi · 6,291 acresPoe Paddy State Parkstate park · 8.0 miSnyder Middleswarth Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 610 acresPoe Valley State Parkstate park · 8.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201922 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201922 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSnyder County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured93 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Centre County, PA, 28 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMcclure Municipal Authorityserves 845 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation753 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalConewago Snyder9.1 miPost officeMcClure Post Office2.9 miTown hallWest Beaver Township Office1.7 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop G Lewistown Station9.1 miFire stationBannerville Fire Company Station 140under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolBannerville Hill Amish School1.1 miSchoolWest Beaver Amish School1.7 miCollegeSouth Hills School of Business and Technology14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportState College Regional Airport SCE27 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI113 miInterstateI-8022 miUS highwayUS 5222.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LEW15 miCoachLewistown PA - Laskaris Restaurant (LWB)Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17841 ZIP area.
