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Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
Klahr, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°17′52″N 78°30′45″W / 40.29778°N 78.51250°W / 40.29778; -78.51250
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipGreenfield
Area
 • Total0.14 sq mi (0.35 km)
 • Land0.14 sq mi (0.35 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Population
 • Total76
 • Density562.96/sq mi (217.00/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code16625 (Claysburg)
Area code(s)814/582
FIPS code42-40072
GNIS feature ID2805516

Klahr is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Geography

The CDP is in southwestern Blair County, in the southern part of Greenfield Township. It sits at the head of the valley of Smoky Run, at the base of Spruce Knob, an eastern spur of Blue Knob, the second-highest summit in Pennsylvania. Smoky Run is a southeastward-flowing tributary of Beaverdam Creek, one of the main headwater tributaries of the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River, part of the Susquehanna River watershed.

Locust Hollow Road is the main street through Klahr, leading north 2 miles (3 km) to Ski Gap and southeast 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to Cotton Town. Claysburg is 5 miles (8 km) by road to the east, and Hollidaysburg is 20 miles (32 km) to the northeast.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202076
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

It is in the Claysburg-Kimmel School District.

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klahr, Pennsylvania
  3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Blair County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2025. - Text list
Municipalities and communities of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Hollidaysburg
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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