Beavertown, PA

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Population
984
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
660 ft
Median Home Value
$164,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$883/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,688
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Beavertown

Located in the heart of Snyder County, Beavertown is a quiet borough of around 900 residents nestled in Pennsylvania's Middle Creek Valley. The town dates back to the late 1700s when it was first known as Swifttown, eventually taking its current name from the wildlife along local creeks. Today, the community offers a peaceful rural setting framed by rolling farmland, scenic mountain ridges, and a rich local history.

US 522 nb entering Beavertown, PA, June 2024

Life in Beavertown moves at an easy pace. U.S. Route 522 runs right through town, making it simple to commute to nearby hubs like Middleburg, Selinsgrove, and Sunbury for work, grocery runs, and regional healthcare. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community feel, quiet residential streets, and quick access to nearby trout streams and state forest land. It is an appealing spot for anyone seeking quiet country living with everyday conveniences close at hand.

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