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Huntingdon County.

Huntingdon County has 874.6 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Huntingdon County: Northern Shale Valleys, Northern Sandstone Ridges, Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, among others.

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Jacks Mountain as viewed from Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania — Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Jacks Mountain as viewed from Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania — Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

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THE SETTINGNorthern Shale Valleys
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS54 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Huntingdon County on the map

THE HUNTINGDON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Shale Valleys setting.

Huntingdon County has 874.6 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Huntingdon County: Northern Shale Valleys, Northern Sandstone Ridges, Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, 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

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

  1. Northern Shale Valleys25%
  2. Northern Sandstone Ridges24.5%
  3. Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys22.5%
  4. Forested Hills and Mountains14.3%
  5. Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs13.3%
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 Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon County

The atlas lists 54 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Huntingdon County, including Jackson, Shirley, Cromwell. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Huntingdon County

Huntingdon County by land and water

The Census records 14.6 square miles of water within Huntingdon County, or 1.6% of its total area. That share is close to Huntingdon County’s 1.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Huntingdon County has 2,905.6 times the land area of nearby Mill Creek borough (0.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Bedford County, Blair County, Centre County, Franklin County, Fulton County, Juniata County, Mifflin 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
Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Huntingdon County. The county includes 54 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Northern Shale Valleys setting

Northern Shale Valleys 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 Mill Creek

Mill Creek is 2.2 miles northeast of the Huntingdon 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.

Huntingdon 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 HUNTINGDON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.4223° N, 77.9686° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Huntingdon County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Huntingdon

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 Huntingdon ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Huntingdon 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 Shale Valleys

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 Huntingdon County.

Mill Creek lies about 2.2 miles northeast of Huntingdon County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Huntingdon County in context

NSEWMill Creek · 2.2 miles1Mapleton · 2.5 miles2Juniata · 2.7 miles3Union · 3.4 miles4Smithfield · 5 miles5Brady · 5.1 miles6OUTER RING: 5.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Mill Creek2.2 mi · borough
  2. 2
    Mapleton2.5 mi · borough
  3. 3
    Juniata2.7 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Union3.4 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Smithfield5 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Brady5.1 mi · legal township
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.
Alexandriaborough
Allenportcensus-designated place
Barreelegal township
Birminghamborough
Bradylegal township
Broad Top Cityborough
Burnt Cabinscensus-designated place
Carbonlegal township
Casslegal township
Cassvilleborough
Claylegal township
Coalmontborough
Cromwelllegal township
Dublinlegal township
Dudleyborough
Franklinlegal township
Hendersonlegal township
Hopewelllegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Huntingdon County. Huntingdon County’s 874.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Northern Shale Valleys describe all of Huntingdon County?+

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

Can I use Mill Creek as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.2 miles northeast of Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon 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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