Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
Centre Hall is a borough of 1,547 people in Centre County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1847.
Why visit Centre Hall
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 6 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Andrew Gregg Homestead and Leonard Rhone House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 44 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Centre Hall
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Centre Hall
Centre Hall is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Penns Valley and is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Centre Hall had a population of 1,268.
From the Wikipedia article Centre Hall, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Andrew Gregg Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
House in Potter Township, Pennsylvania
Leonard Rhone House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Maj. John Neff Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Neff Round Barn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Round barn in Potter Township, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes6
The Express Casual Dining
Restaurant · American, Diner · 0.5 mi
The Pennsylvania Railroad built this passenger station on the Lewisburg & Tyrone Branch in 1884. Passenger service was discontinued...
104 East Wilson Street, Centre Hall
Tu-Sa 11:00-19:30
Brother's Pizza
Restaurant · Italian
241 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall
Tu-Sa 10:30-21:00; Su 11:30-21:00
Earlystown Diner
Diner · American · 1.1 mi
2770 Earlystown Road, Centre Hall
Mo-Sa 06:30-20:00; Su 06:30-14:00
Dunkin'
Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop · 0.9 mi
479 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall
05:00-21:00
Liberty Eats
Fast food · American, Burger, Breakfast, Lunch · 1.5 mi
2658 Earlystown Road, Centre Hall
Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su off
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship5
Egg Hill Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Trinity United Church of Christ
Church · United Church Of Christ
104 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall
Calvary Independent Bible Church of Believers in Christ
Church · 1.5 mi
606 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall
Saint Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran
301 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Central Pa Institute of Science And Technology
School · 3.9 mi
540 North Harrison Road, Pleasant Gap
Healthcare1
Map of Centre Hall
30 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 20°F | 2.9 in | 11.3 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 22°F | 2.5 in | 11.6 in |
| Mar | 46°F | 28°F | 3.4 in | 9.4 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 39°F | 3.5 in | 0.9 in |
| May | 69°F | 50°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 59°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 81°F | 63°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 62°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 54°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 3.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 34°F | 3.0 in | 2.6 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 26°F | 3.2 in | 7.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for State College Hcn (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Centre County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-12-02: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2013-10-01: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
State College Regional Airport (SCE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Central Railroad of Pennsylvania Passenger Station map
- Pleasant Gap 3 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Zion 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- State College 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Castanea 23 mi northeast, about 37 min by car
- Avis 30 mi northeast, about 49 min by car
- Bellwood 38 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
- Bloomfield 39 mi southeast, about 1 h by car
- Williamsport 43 mi northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Altoona 44 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Carlisle 51 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neff Round Barn, Pschemp, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Neff Homestead Centre County PA, Smallbones, CC0
- Egg Hill Church, PiBoy, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Andrew Gregg Homestead Centre Co PA, Smallbones, CC0
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