McClure is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, home to about 984 people across 3.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17841.
Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Decatur Township (Mifflin County); part is in McClure
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside McClure. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)112 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | State College Regional Airport (SCE)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD105 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA127 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of McClure; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
McClure had 889 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1773rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Snyder County grew from 17,304 residents in 1900 to 39,736 in 2020.
Snyder County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 42.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 26 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lewistown, PA weather station (13 miles away).
14,861 jobs at 900 businesses in Snyder County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in McClure.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin Co Christian AcademyMc Clure | K–12 | 104 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.6 mi |
| Decatur SchoolMc Clure | 1–8 | 15 | Amish | 0.8 mi |
| Jacks Mountain Amish ParochialMc Clure | 1–8 | 9 | Amish | 5.9 mi |
| West Beaver Amish SchoolMc Clure | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 3.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Decatur Township (Mifflin County), West Beaver and Spring Township (Snyder County).
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