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Houserville, Pennsylvania

Houserville, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Location within Centre County
Location within Centre County
Houserville is located in Pennsylvania
Houserville
Houserville
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°49′41″N 77°49′42″W / 40.82806°N 77.82833°W / 40.82806; -77.82833Coordinates: 40°49′41″N 77°49′42″W / 40.82806°N 77.82833°W / 40.82806; -77.82833
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Centre
Township College
Area
 • Total 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
 • Land 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 980 ft (300 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,814
 • Density 1,657/sq mi (639.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 16801
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-35888
GNIS feature ID 1177510

Houserville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,814 at the 2010 census.

Two archaeological sites, known as the Houserville and Tudek sites, are located between Houserville and State College. Once used in the production of stone tools, the sites may be 10,000 years old. Both are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Houserville is located in southern Centre County at 40°49′41″N 77°49′42″W / 40.82806°N 77.82833°W / 40.82806; -77.82833 (40.828129, -77.828301), in the northern part of College Township. It is bordered to the south by the community of Lemont, also in College Township.

Houserville is 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the center of the borough of State College. Interstate 99 and U.S. Route 322 merge just to the west of Houserville; the most direct access to the highways is from Pennsylvania Route 26 in Lemont.


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