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Blair County has 525.1 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Blair County: Northern Sandstone Ridges, Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs, among others.

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Blair County Courthouse, April 2010 — Pennsylvania
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Blair County Courthouse, April 2010 — Pennsylvania

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THE SETTINGNorthern Sandstone Ridges
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS109 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Blair County on the map

THE BLAIR COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Sandstone Ridges setting.

Blair County has 525.1 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Blair County: Northern Sandstone Ridges, Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs, among others.

Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.

Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Blair County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Northern Sandstone Ridges34.3%
  2. Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys31.6%
  3. Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs19.6%
  4. Forested Hills and Mountains9.8%
  5. Northern Shale Valleys4.2%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Central Appalachians in Blair County

A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Blair County

The atlas lists 109 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Blair County, including Antis, Frankstown, Logan. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Blair County

Blair County by land and water

The Census records 1.27 square miles of water within Blair County, or 0.2% of its total area. That share is close to Blair County’s 0.2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Blair County has 834.8 times the land area of nearby Elberta CDP (0.63 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Bedford County, Cambria County, Centre County, Clearfield County, Huntingdon County within Pennsylvania. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Blair County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Blair County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Blair County. The county includes 109 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Northern Sandstone Ridges setting

Northern Sandstone Ridges belongs to Ridge and Valley. Does the parcel follow a valley floor or cross a ridge, and which site-specific water and access records are available? The wider county also reaches Central Appalachians; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Elberta

Elberta is 1.2 miles northwest of the Blair County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Blair County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BLAIR COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.4987° N, 78.3096° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Blair County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Blair

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Blair ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Blair County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Sandstone Ridges

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ridge and Valley context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Blair County.

Elberta lies about 1.2 miles northwest of Blair County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Blair County in context

NSEWElberta · 1.2 miles1Moores Mill · 2.3 miles2Canoe Creek · 2.4 miles3Frankstown · 3.1 miles4Greenwood · 3.6 miles5Point View · 3.6 miles6OUTER RING: 3.6 MILES
  1. 1
    Elberta1.2 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Moores Mill2.3 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Canoe Creek2.4 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Frankstown3.1 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Greenwood3.6 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Point View3.6 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Alleghenylegal township
Altoonacity
Antislegal township
Bald Eaglecensus-designated place
Beavertowncensus-designated place
Bellwoodborough
Blairlegal township
Blue Knobcensus-designated place
Brooks Millcensus-designated place
Canan Stationcensus-designated place
Canoe Creekcensus-designated place
Carson Valleycensus-designated place
Catharinelegal township
Charlottsvillecensus-designated place
Clappertowncensus-designated place
Claysburgcensus-designated place
Cotton Towncensus-designated place
Cove Forgecensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Blair County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Blair County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Blair County. Blair County’s 525.1 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Northern Sandstone Ridges describe all of Blair County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Northern Sandstone Ridges is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Elberta as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.2 miles northwest of Blair County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Blair County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Blair County.
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