Penns Creek, PA

Population
823
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
567 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$167,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,142
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked along the water in central Snyder County, Penns Creek is a quiet, scenic community surrounded by rolling farmland and wooded hills. Route 104 serves as the main road through town, connecting residents directly to Mifflinburg to the north and Middleburg to the south. Settled in the early 1800s, the village has held onto its peaceful rural character, with historic homes and quiet country lanes following the natural curves of the valley.

Living here offers a laid-back countryside pace with great outdoor recreation right out the back door. The creek itself borders the community, drawing anglers for some of the best trout fishing in central Pennsylvania. For groceries, shopping, and dining, locals take quick drives into nearby towns or regional commercial centers like Selinsgrove. It is a solid fit for anyone seeking open space, friendly neighbors, and a peaceful small-town rhythm.

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