Duncansville blends small-town ease with big-convenience access. Minutes from Altoona and county seat Hollidaysburg, the borough sits along the I‑99/US‑22 corridor, making commutes simple and weekend plans effortless. Families fill calendars with coaster days at Lakemont Park, fishing and paddling at Canoe Creek State Park, and seasonal festivals around the county seat’s historic downtown. Everyday needs are close at hand—from local diners to big-box shopping along the Plank Road corridor—while the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River and rolling ridgelines frame evening walks and bike rides. Borough parks, youth sports, and nearby rail-trails add year-round ways to get outside without a long drive.
Education is a strong suit: most addresses are served by the Hollidaysburg Area School District, with higher‑ed and workforce pathways at Penn State Altoona and technical programs throughout Blair County. Healthcare is anchored by UPMC Altoona, while regional employers in manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics support steady career options. Housing ranges from sturdy mid‑century homes on tree‑lined streets to newer builds on quiet cul‑de‑sacs, and utilities, parks, and services are well organized for hassle‑free living.
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