McClure

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McClure

Total population

984

Median home value

$122,800

7.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$69,886

McClure$70k

National$74k

Weather55°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates40.71°, -77.31°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

McClure is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 889 at the 2020 census. The town is named for the 19th century Pennsylvania politician and journalist Alexander Kelly McClure. McClure owes its origin to the building of the Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad, that at one time ran through the center of town. The town was founded in 1867. The borough of McClure was established on January 1, 1967, when the residents decided to incorporate.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for McClure, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

• McAlisterville
  5.2 mi away
• East Salem
  7.9 mi away · pop. 115
• Maitland
  11.4 mi away
• Laurelton
  13.1 mi away · pop. 258
• Lewistown
  15.6 mi away · pop. 8,479
• Juniata Terrace
  16.3 mi away
• Madisonburg
  18.6 mi away
• Liverpool
  19.1 mi away
• Freeburg
  19.8 mi away
• Bloomfield
  21 mi away · pop. 1,090
• Dalmatia
  21.7 mi away
• Lenkerville
  22.1 mi away · pop. 775

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Books about McClure

Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania

Alexander Kelly McClure · 2015

Old time notes of Pennsylvania

Alexander K. McClure · 1905

The Richard McClure family of Pennsylvania and Ohio

1985

The John McClure family of Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana

1986

Nine months in York Town

McClure, James · 2001

Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania; a Connected & Chronological Record of the Commercial, Industrial & Educational Advancement of Pennsylvania, & the Inner History of All Political Movements since the Adoption of the Constitution of 1838; Volume 1

Alexander K. 1828-1909 McClure · 2018

Little known historical facts of Pennsylvania and the world

C. Arnold McClure · 2009

Ruling suburbia

John Morrison McLarnon · 2003

Search results from Open Library.