Port Matilda, Pennsylvania

About Port Matilda

Port Matilda is a tiny community in central Pennsylvania counting 584 people who proudly call it home.

Port Matilda holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 973 residents per square mile.

📰 Port Matilda News Today

• Meet Connor Hill, the 17-year-old Pennsylvania student who wrote a computer program to classify noble pol The Times of India · Aug 16
• Joseph Harpster Obituary (1943 - 2026) - Port Matilda, PA - Centre Daily Times Legacy obituary · Mar 24
• Small Centre County borough has rich history, including a Mister Rogers connection Centre Daily Times · Sep 19
• Matthew A. Williams Obituary | Daughenbaugh Funeral Home Inc | Milesburg, PA Tribute Archive · May 31
• Feds: Port Matilda man pleads guilty to posting TikTok threats against President Trump WJAC · Sep 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Port Matilda Unique

• The only place in America named Port Matilda — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Port Matilda

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Port Matilda

• Brother's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Port Matilda

• Community Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Port Matilda

• Gray's Woods El Sch
• Port Matilda El Sch

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Port Matilda

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