Valley View Pennsylvania Map

About Valley View, Pennsylvania

Valley View is a locality in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. Valley View is located at 40.8987°N, 77.8308°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17403.

Valley View unfolds across a landscape of quiet, rolling hills, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer. It lies 7.4 miles north-north-east of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-east of Park Forest Village. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a rain and the dry rustle of drying stalks in the autumn sun. Farmhouses, their white paint weathered to a gentle grey, stand sentinel against the vast Pennsylvania sky, their porches often graced by rocking chairs that seem to hold the memory of countless slow afternoons. The terrain, shaped by ancient forces, offers a sense of gentle enclosure, a feeling of being held within the benevolent embrace of the land, where the distant rumble of a tractor is often the loudest sound to break the prevailing stillness. This stretch of Centre County, long a cradle for agriculture, has seen generations of families tending the fertile soil, their livelihoods tied to the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, remains grounded in the enduring strength of farming and the small businesses that support it, from the feed store to the hardware shop. The whisper of history is present in the old stone foundations of abandoned barns, remnants of a time when the landscape was perhaps more heavily wooded, before the plough carved its persistent mark. While Valley View itself may not boast grand monuments, its character is defined by this deep connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its people, who have learned to read the weather in the clouds and find sustenance in the earth's bounty.

About This Valley View Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Valley View, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.898672, -77.830836. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Valley View and Centre County.

Detailed location data for Valley View includes the ZIP code (19073), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Centre County (Bellefonte), and school district assignment (Tri-Valley School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Valley View is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.