South Altoona, Pennsylvania
South Altoona: Situated within Blair County, Pennsylvania, this census-designated place rests at an elevation of 1102 feet amidst the rugged terrain of the Allegheny Mountains.
About
South Altoona is a city located in the county of Blair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts about South Altoona
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Blair County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.4890,-78.4092 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:00:18 (10th November 2026) |
| Weather | 63℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
South Altoona is located at 40°29'20"N 78°24'33"W (40.4889600, -78.4091800).
South Altoona map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to South Altoona, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 375939 | YTI Career Institute-Altoona | Altoona (PA) | 16602 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to South Altoona, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to South Altoona.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona Post Office | Altoona (PA) | 16601 |
Other cities in Blair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blair County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 42,989 | A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. |
| Frankstown | 7,193 | Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,632 | Borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Tyrone | 5,095 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Westmont | 4,625 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Roaring Spring | 2,399 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Martinsburg | 1,858 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Bellwood | 1,751 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Claysburg | 1,625 | Census designated place |