Bridgeport Pennsylvania Map

About Bridgeport, Pennsylvania

Bridgeport is a locality in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,015. The population density is 2938.2 people per km². Bridgeport is located at 40.1041°N, 75.3435°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bridgeport is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 17040, 17307, 15666.

Bridgeport emerges from the landscape as a collection of sturdy, brick-faced structures anchored by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Kratzer Run. It lies 31.3 miles south of Saint Marys, PA (from Saint Marys, PA: bearing 179°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-southwest of Clearfield. The air here carries the cooling weight of the inland interior, far from any salt-heavy wind, settling instead into the hollows and long, shadow-drenched ridges that define the plateau. To the distant west, the Allegheny Mountains rise as a jagged, indigo silhouette against the dusk, while the immediate terrain remains defined by the persistent carving of water through earth. The light at twilight catches the mica in the soil, turning the ground to a dull, metallic silver that mirrors the grey slate of the sky, grounding Bridgeport in a geography of endurance and quiet, unyielding stone.

Industry and the echoes of labor have shaped the character of Bridgeport, where the memory of brickwork and regional commerce remains etched into the very mortar of its older storefronts. Residents often look toward the nearby Curwensville Lake for a respite from the daily grind, finding in its quiet, freshwater expanse a stillness that contrasts with the old industrial hum. While the Clearfield State Tree Nursery ten miles away provides a steady, green pulse to the surrounding region, the local economy leans into the steady persistence of its people, who navigate the transition from traditional manufacturing to a slower, more deliberate modern pace. Life in Bridgeport moves with the caution of a stream navigating a rocky bed, clear and predictable, yet harboring a deep, internal tenacity that defines those who choose to remain.

About This Bridgeport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bridgeport, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.104072, -75.34355. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bridgeport includes the ZIP code (17040, 17307, 15666), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Clearfield County (Clearfield), and school district assignment (Upper Merion Area School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.