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We would like to provide the residents of  Hollidaysburg  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Hollidaysburg Home page. The Hollidaysburg Home page provides as much information as possible on Hollidaysburg. Knowing Hollidaysburg’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Hollidaysburg’s Home page, you will also find Hollidaysburg’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Hollidaysburg has a population of 5675. 47.7% of Hollidaysburg’s inhabitants are Male, and 52.3 are female. 51.1% of Hollidaysburg is married and 61.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $167,291, and the average rent is $743. Household median income in Hollidaysburg is $53,456, and the individual median income is $31,425. Hollidaysburg’s Ethnic is the following: White(98.2%), Black(1.4%), Asian(0.4%).


Hollidaysburg is a borough in and the county seat of Blair County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located on the Juniata River, 5 miles (8 km) south of Altoona and is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania, metropolitan statistical area. In 1900, 2,998 people lived in the borough, in 1910, 3,734 lived there, and in 1940, 5,910 residents were counted.


The population was 5,641 at the 2020 census. Coal, iron ore, ganister, and limestone are found in the vicinity. In the past, the borough had foundries and machine shops, a silk mill, car works and classification yards. From 1834 to 1854, the borough was an important port on Pennsylvania Main Line Canal, where the Juniata Division Canal connected to the Allegheny Portage Railroad. The center of Hollidaysburg is frequently referred to as "The Diamond," where the buildings and parking spaces form a diamond.


This area serves as the hub for parades, festivals and other town celebrations.


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