A few reasons why people have recently made the move …
Kids bike to school here.
Learn more about schools and how State College puts “family friendly” center stage.
The woods (and streams) are only minutes away.
Whether you’re into forest bathing or mountain biking you’ll want to read more.
You can walk from coffee
to coworking to date night.
Picture yourself living near an energetic downtown that’s charming foodies and entrepreneurs, families and neighbors.
From the Blog
Fishing for Memories
State College may be landlocked by definition, but there is truly water, water everywhere, with countless drops to drink…and swim, fish, and play in!
Getting to Know the (New!) Neighbors: Nicolette Bardele
Meet our new neighbor, Nicolette Bardele! With a fresh perspective on her new town, we asked her to fill us in on her first impressions and first favorites.
What’s Up at SCASD? Spring 2025
Our school district has a BUNCH of great stuff to celebrate! Keep up with the more than 6,500 students who are getting an A+ education in State College with this first quarterly update.
Don’t just take
our word for it.
State College is popping up on people’s radar — and for good reason.

Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com List State College as One of the Hottest Emerging Housing Markets
Since you’ve been gone
State College may be small, but it’s definitely not sleepy.
Here’s some of the cool stuff that’s been happening recently.
Life in State College is an invitation to…
Become a member of a small-town community, where roots have a chance to sink deep.
Downshift into a routine that feels meaningful and settled.
Redefine the life you really want—in an environment that offers the time, space, and support to go out and build it.