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McClure is a tiny town of 984 people in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It's about 29 miles from State College, PA and 104 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $123k and rent runs about $855 a month.
984people
$123kTypical home
$855/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
33"Snow
203Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 984
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 262 people per sq mi
- 104 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 29 mi to State College, PA
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $123k (≈$774/mo)
- Median rent $855/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (18 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (58 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 31% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to SCE airport
- 111 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 758 ft
- 103 mi to the ocean
- 118 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 88 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Snyder County: R+47 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk