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Eldred, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 727 · #673 in Pennsylvania
Eldred, Pennsylvania

Eldred is a borough in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 765 at the 2020 census..

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About Eldred

Set in the northern part of Pennsylvania, Eldred is a tiny community with an estimated population of 727.

Eldred holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.88 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 826 residents per square mile.

What Makes Eldred Unique

  • Positioned in northern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Eldred World War II Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eldred

  • State Game Lands Number 301 · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Eldred

  • Otto-Eldred El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)727
Rank in state#673 of 1,013
Land area0.88 sq mi
Density826/sq mi
Coordinates41.9568, -78.3806

🗺️ Map of Eldred