Sylvan Hills
Census-designated place in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Sylvan Hills is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, with 720 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,158 ft (353 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lakemont, 1.2 miles NW.
- 720residents (2020 Census)
- 1,158 ftelevation · 353 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.0 km²
- 1,878 / sq mipopulation density
- 16602ZIP code
About Sylvan Hills
Sylvan Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The CDP is in central Blair County, in the northwest part of Frankstown Township. It is bordered to the south by the borough of Hollidaysburg, the county seat, and it is 5 miles (8 km) south of Altoona, the largest city in the county.
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Living in Sylvan Hills
- Median household income
- $88,882
- Median home value
- $325,500
- Median age
- 56.4
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Sylvan Hills had 720 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 720 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,878 per sq mi (725 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sylvan Hills at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Blair County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 720 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.38 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4487° N, 78.3839° W |
| ZIP code | 16602 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4275936 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sylvan Hills
- Lakemont1.2 mi NW
- Hollidaysburg1.3 mi S
- Fort Fetter1.7 mi SW
- Loop1.9 mi SE
- Geeseytown2.1 mi E
- Cross Keys2.4 mi W
- Canan Station2.7 mi W
- Penn Farms2.7 mi SW
- Sunbrook2.7 mi W
- Duncansville2.9 mi SW
- Blair3.1 mi S
- Reservoir3.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sylvan Hills
What county is Sylvan Hills in?
Sylvan Hills is in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Sylvan Hills, PA?
720 people lived in Sylvan Hills at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sylvan Hills, PA?
The ZIP code of Sylvan Hills is 16602.
What is the elevation of Sylvan Hills?
1,158 feet (353 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sylvan Hills?
Lakemont (1.2 mi), Hollidaysburg (1.3 mi), Fort Fetter (1.7 mi), Loop (1.9 mi), Geeseytown (2.1 mi).
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