Alfarata, Pennsylvania

About Alfarata

Alfarata, PA is a small unincorporated community located in central Pennsylvania.

Alfarata holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.56 square miles.

📰 Alfarata News Today

• Lower Trail’s Alfarata trailhead near Alexandria expected to reopen altoonamirror.com · Apr 5
• Car goes airborne, crashes into Decatur Township, PA home cbsnews.com · Aug 9
• One injured after car crashes into second floor of Mifflin County home ABC27 · Aug 7
• Obituary of John Homan Jr., 73 StateCollege.com · Jan 16
• Car crashes into second floor of Pennsylvania home, left dangling from roof in 'intentional act' New York Post · Aug 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alfarata Unique

• The only place in America named Alfarata — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alfarata

• State Game Lands Number 107 · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alfarata

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