Rupert Pennsylvania Map

About Rupert, Pennsylvania

Rupert is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 154. The population density is 65.7 people per km². Rupert is located at 40.9793°N, 76.4741°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17815.

Rupert sustains a quiet presence where the land yields to the steady, meandering passage of Fishing Creek. It lies 2.0 miles south-southwest of Bloomsburg, PA (from Bloomsburg, PA: bearing 211°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Danville. The atmosphere here carries the crisp, clean weight of an inland basin, holding the evening light against the slopes of the Frosty Valley like a pale, cooling amber. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the terrain rises into the broader, ancient contours of the landscape, where the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the edge of the world. Streater Park offers a small, verdant anchor for the local landscape, providing a space where the earth feels firm and unhurried under the canopy of native timber.

Rupert maintains a character defined by the slow, industrious pulse of its regional heritage, standing as a quiet witness to the transitions of the interior Pennsylvania economy. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a place that values the steady work of the soil and the legacy of its modest, brick-built architecture. While Lake Glory sits only five miles away, the daily rhythm of Rupert remains tethered to the crossroads and the immediate, fertile expanse of the valley, where the legacy of earlier generations still informs the quiet order of the streets. There is a particular stillness in the air at dusk, a sense that the local industry and the surrounding woods have reached a long-standing, silent accord.

About This Rupert Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rupert, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.979254, -76.474114. 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 Rupert includes the ZIP code (17815), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Columbia County (Bloomsburg), and school district assignment (Bloomsburg 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.