Big Spring, Pennsylvania
Big Spring: Situated in the Ridge and Valley geographic region of central Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community lies within Centre County at an elevation of approximately 745 feet above sea level.
About
Big Spring is a city located in the county of Centre in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts about Big Spring
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Centre County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.9092,-77.7811 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:30:20 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 52℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Big Spring is located at 40°54'33"N 77°46'52"W (40.9092300, -77.7811100).
Big Spring map
Weather
A chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation i...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Big Spring, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 369668 | Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology | Pleasant Gap (PA) | 16823 |
| 479956 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | University Park (PA) | 16802-1503 |
| 214777 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University Park (PA) | 16802-1503 |
| 216083 | South Hills School of Business & Technology | State College (PA) | 16801-4516 |
| 213613 | Lock Haven University | Lock Haven (PA) | 17745-2390 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Big Spring, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Big Spring.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bellefon Post Office | Bellefonte (PA) | 16823 |
| Milesburg Post Office | Milesburg (PA) | 16853 |
| Fleming Post Office | Fleming (PA) | 16835 |
| Centre Hall Post Office | Centre Hall (PA) | 16828 |
| Lemon Post Office | Lemont (PA) | 16851 |
Other cities in Centre County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Centre County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| State College | 41,366 | The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania. |
| Park Forest Village | 9,660 | Census designated place |
| Bellefonte | 6,188 | County seat of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Boalsburg | 3,722 | Census designated place |
| Pleasant Gap | 2,879 | Census designated place |
| Philipsburg | 2,678 | Capital city of Sint Maarten |
| Stormstown | 2,366 | Census designated place |
| Coaldale | 2,131 | Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Woodward | 2,116 | Census designated place |
| Houserville | 1,814 | Census designated place |
| Pine Grove Mills | 1,502 | Census designated place |
| Centre Hall | 1,216 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Milesburg | 1,064 | Borough of Pennsylvania |