Palo Alto
Borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Palo Alto is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with 970 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 669 ft (204 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mechanicsville, 0.7 miles NW.
- 970residents (2020 Census)
- 669 ftelevation · 204 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 929 / sq mipopulation density
- 17965ZIP code
About Palo Alto
Palo Alto is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Bacon Street is the main street of town.
This borough stretches along the south bank of the Schuylkill River, and maintains its own fire department, but shares its zip code, telephone exchanges and school district with the city of Pottsville.
As of the 2020 census, Palo Alto had a population of 970.
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Living in Palo Alto
- Median household income
- $61,667
- Median home value
- $91,100
- Median rent
- $961/mo
- Median age
- 42.2
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Palo Alto had 970 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 970 |
|---|---|
| Density | 929 per sq mi (359 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Palo Alto at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 970 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.04 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6861° N, 76.1699° W |
| ZIP code | 17965 |
| Official website | paloaltopa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4257752 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Palo Alto
- Mechanicsville0.7 mi NW
- Port Carbon0.8 mi N
- Mount Carbon1.3 mi SW
- North Manheim1.3 mi S
- East Norwegian1.6 mi N
- Pottsville2.1 mi W
- Cumbola2.4 mi NE
- St. Clair2.6 mi NW
- Renningers2.8 mi SE
- Norwegian2.8 mi W
- New Philadelphia3.5 mi NE
- Seltzer3.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Palo Alto
What county is Palo Alto in?
Palo Alto is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Palo Alto, PA?
970 people lived in Palo Alto at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Palo Alto, PA?
The ZIP code of Palo Alto is 17965.
What is the elevation of Palo Alto?
669 feet (204 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Palo Alto?
Mechanicsville (0.7 mi), Port Carbon (0.8 mi), Mount Carbon (1.3 mi), North Manheim (1.3 mi), East Norwegian (1.6 mi).
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