THE FALLS CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Pittsburgh Low Plateau setting.
Falls Creek borough has 0.93 square miles of land in Clearfield County, Jefferson County. Its Census reference point is in Pittsburgh Low Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau.
Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.
Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Falls Creek intersects 2 county geographies: Clearfield County, Jefferson County. A Falls Creek mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Falls Creek by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Falls Creek, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 2.4 percentage points lower than the 2.8% recorded for Pennsylvania. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Falls Creek borough has 29% of the land area of nearby DuBois city (3.22 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

