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🦁🏈 Nittany Valley

Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater State College, PA.

🏆 destination score

65%

🌱 tourism development

42%

🍡 culinary diversity

37%

💖 something for everyone

91%

🏙️ total quality assets

792

🛎️ accommodations

84

  • 🛋️ Hotel: 36
  • 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 23
  • 🧭 Other: 20
  • 🏕️ Campground: 6
  • 🏖️ Resort: 4

🗽 attractions

145

  • 🏞️ Outdoors: 88
  • 🧭 Other: 29
  • 🧠 Education: 27
  • 🎨 Arts: 6
  • 🌾 Agriculture: 4
  • 🍷 Wine & Spirits: 3

🍜 food

350

  • 🧭 Other: 163
  • 🍔 American: 66
  • 🍕 European: 50
  • ☕ Beverages: 45
  • 🍰 Desserts: 22
  • 🍗 Southern: 14
  • 🍣 Asian: 10
  • 🌯 Southwestern: 9
  • 🐟 Seafood: 1

🛍️ shopping

213

  • 🧭 Other: 103
  • 🕯️ Specialty Store: 57
  • 🧺 Local Market: 25
  • 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 19
  • 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 18
  • 🎁 Gift Shop: 9

🧳 annual visitors

2.07 million

(estimated)

🌜 overnight visitors

1.16 million

🚌 daytrip visitors

907,544

💵 economic impact

$1.52 billion

$3,919 per resident

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 total population

387,538

📏 total area size

3,700 sq. mi.

🏘️ population density

104 per sq. mi.

🧮 average age

40 years old

🧸 gen alpha

46,572

12%

📱 gen z

94,962

24%

💻 millenials

70,989

18%

📼 gen x

66,100

17%

🎸 baby boomers

84,362

21%

🕰️ silent generation

24,553

8%

🛬 total airports

24

✈️ MDT

Harrisburg International Airport

49 mi. away

✈️ AVP

Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport

71 mi. away

✈️ ABE

Lehigh Valley International Airport

89 mi. away

✈️ PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport

90 mi. away

✈️ IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport

102 mi. away

✈️ BWI

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

107 mi. away

✈️ ROC

Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport

113 mi. away

✈️ ERI

Erie International Tom Ridge Field

113 mi. away

✈️ DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

117 mi. away

✈️ BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

117 mi. away

🛩️ SCE

State College Regional Airport

In-Region

🛩️ AOO

Altoona Blair County Airport

11 mi. away

🛩️ IPT

Williamsport Regional Airport

13 mi. away

🛩️ JST

John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport

22 mi. away

🛩️ DUJ

DuBois Regional Airport

25 mi. away

🛩️ HGR

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field

47 mi. away

🛩️ LBE

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

50 mi. away

🛩️ BFD

Bradford Regional Airport

50 mi. away

🛩️ ELM

Elmira Corning Regional Airport

58 mi. away

🛩️ LNS

Lancaster Airport

69 mi. away

🛩️ ITH

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

90 mi. away

🛩️ BGM

Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field

96 mi. away

🛩️ MGW

Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field

96 mi. away

🛩️ ILG

Wilmington Airport

116 mi. away

⚡ total EV chargers

85

🚗 average power

107 kW

🔋 max power

350 kW

📍 map

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🏃‍♀️ personas

🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕

95% Match

On a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.

🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️

95% Match

Touristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.

📜 The History Buff 🏛️

92% Match

Seeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.

👴👨‍👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵

92% Match

Bridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.

🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪

90% Match

Cultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.

🧑‍👨‍👦‍👦 The Family Fusion 🎈

90% Match

An orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅

90% Match

Boldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.

🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨

90% Match

Culture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.

🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫

88% Match

Parents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.

📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷

88% Match

Armed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.

🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿

85% Match

Whispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.

🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝

85% Match

On a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.

🧘‍♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱

85% Match

Armed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.

🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢

85% Match

Navigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.

🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️

85% Match

With highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁

85% Match

Seeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.

🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️

80% Match

Embracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.

🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️‍🌈

80% Match

On a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.

🚶‍♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾

80% Match

Peaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.

📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐

80% Match

Navigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.

🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽

80% Match

Chasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.

💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨

78% Match

Seeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.

🏄‍♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄

78% Match

From mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.

💼 The Business Maven ⌚

75% Match

A jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.

💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖

75% Match

Lovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.

💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒

75% Match

Saving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.

🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂

75% Match

From vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.

🧙‍♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️

70% Match

Uncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.

🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏

70% Match

In a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.

🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶

70% Match

When the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.

🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡

60% Match

They say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.

🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️

40% Match

Sandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.

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