Snow Shoe
Borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Snow Shoe is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 670 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,601 ft (488 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clarence, 1.3 miles N.
- 670residents (2020 Census)
- 1,601 ftelevation · 488 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 1,128 / sq mipopulation density
- 16874ZIP code
About Snow Shoe
Snow Shoe is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Snow Shoe had a population of 670.
According to tradition, Snow Shoe was so named when a pair of snowshoes were found at an Indian village near the present town site.
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Living in Snow Shoe
- Median household income
- $77,969
- Median home value
- $178,200
- Median rent
- $911/mo
- Median age
- 43.3
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Snow Shoe had 670 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 670 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,128 per sq mi (436 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Snow Shoe at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Centre County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 670 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.0277° N, 77.9497° W |
| ZIP code | 16874 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4271600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Snow Shoe
- Clarence1.3 mi N
- Moshannon3.0 mi W
- Union6.5 mi S
- Pine Glen7.0 mi NW
- Yarnell7.3 mi E
- Runville7.8 mi SE
- Burnside8.2 mi N
- Grassflat8.4 mi W
- Boggs8.5 mi E
- Drifting8.6 mi W
- Cooper8.8 mi W
- Unionville9.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Snow Shoe
What county is Snow Shoe in?
Snow Shoe is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Snow Shoe, PA?
670 people lived in Snow Shoe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Snow Shoe, PA?
The ZIP code of Snow Shoe is 16874.
What is the elevation of Snow Shoe?
1,601 feet (488 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Snow Shoe?
Clarence (1.3 mi), Moshannon (3.0 mi), Union (6.5 mi), Pine Glen (7.0 mi), Yarnell (7.3 mi).
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