Rauchtown, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 260px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
Subdivision Name2: | Clinton, Lycoming |
Subdivision Type3: | Townships |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.62 |
Area Land Km2: | 4.62 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 722 |
Population Density Km2: | 156.39 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 889 |
Coordinates: | 41.1228°N -77.2358°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 17740 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-63496 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1184700 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.78 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.78 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 405.16 |
Rauchtown is a census-designated place[3] in Crawford Township, Clinton County, and a small portion in Limestone Township, Lycoming County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census the population was 726.[4]
Rauchtown is on Pennsylvania Route 880 on the border between southeastern Clinton County and southwestern Lycoming County,[5] at the western end of the Nippenose Valley, between Bald Eagle Mountain to the north and Nippenose Mountain to the south. Ravensburg State Park is on the southern edge of Rauchtown, in the narrow valley of Rauchtown Creek coming out of Nippenose Mountain.[6] PA 880 leads north (via PA 44) 7miles to the borough of Jersey Shore and south 6miles to the unincorporated community of Carroll, west of Exit 192 on Interstate 80.