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Living in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona is Blair County's largest city and home of Horseshoe Curve, the 1854 engineering marvel that helped the Pennsylvania Railroad cross the Allegheny Mountains. Today UPMC Altoona anchors the local healthcare economy, and the city's affordable mountain-setting housing attracts families priced ou

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Altoona, Pennsylvania?
When relocating to Altoona, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Pennsylvania. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
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Nearby Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 50°F; Jan low 20°F, Jul high 84°F
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$850–$2,000
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Listed University
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