Huntingdon is a borough in and county seat of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the Middle Atlantic states region of the Northeastern United States. It lies along the Juniata River about 32 miles (51 km) east of larger Altoona and 92 miles (148 km) west of the state capital of Harrisburg on the Susquehanna River. With a population of 6,827 in the 2020 U.S. Decennial Census, it is the largest population center near Raystown Lake, a winding, 28-mile-long (45 km) flood-control reservoir managed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Mid-Atlantic
Huntingdon
Huntingdon County, PA
Population
6,904
Walk Score
73 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$775
Median home value
$191,300
Plat drawn of streets and lots
1767
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Huntingdon Borough Historic District · listed 1986
- Whipple Dam State Park Day Use District · listed 1987
Notable landmarks
- Corbin Bridge · listed 1990
- Huntingdon Armory · listed 1989
- Lloyd and Henry Warehouse · listed 1990
- Oyer, Christian, Jr., House · listed 1995
- Pennsylvania Railroad Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek · listed 1990
- Pulpit Rocks · listed 1993
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