Flinton, Pennsylvania

About Flinton

Flinton is a small unincorporated community in central Pennsylvania.

Flinton 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.

📰 Flinton News Today

• Schedule - Glendale Vikings (Flinton, PA) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 12
• Carter Gallaher Obituary (2026) - Flinton, PA - The Progress Legacy obituary · Apr 8
• Flinton Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Judy Matko hamiltonsfuneralhome.com · Jan 13
• Glendale (Flinton, PA) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more MaxPreps · Feb 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Flinton Unique

• The only place in America named Flinton — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Flinton

• Prince Gallitzin State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 108 · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Flinton

• Glendale El Sch
• Glendale JSHS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Flinton

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