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| Relocation - 9/10/2007
My fiance and I are considering a move to State College. I have a job lined up, but she does not. She is a secondary English Teacher with 12 years experience, 2 masters degree's and a certificate[read more...]
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| some good, but more bad - 4/30/2007
After living in State College for about 7 years, I finally decided to move out. I don't really have a chip on my shoulder about the place, but I'd rather raise my kids in a "real" town.
If you[read more...]
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| Great Place to Raise a Family - 3/12/2007
Having grown up in a more urban environment, one that I still go back to visit, I really appreciate the livability of the State College area. The schools, the parks and outdoors, the ease of getting[read more...]
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| For quite some time now - 1/25/2007
I have family in the state college area and it always draws people in because the schools are good and the crime is low. For young people starting out it is mostly a nightmare. It is difficult to[read more...]
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| Gloomy city - 11/30/2006
I've lived in State College for seven years and it's the gloomiest place I've ever been. The sun rarely comes out here from November through April, and statistics show we get more rain than Seattle. [read more...]
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| Crime and Schools. - 9/3/2006
Low Crime, Great[read more...]
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| College Town through and through - 7/9/2006
I live here as a young adult, as a mother, as a worker and as a wife to a college student. I love how family orientated it is, and how safe it is...I think thats whats attracting people here...hence,[read more...]
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| eh, not quite.... - 6/27/2006
I'm a professor at Penn State, and I went to an Ivy League school. PSU students are below par (and I was at a different state university previously, so I'm not just comparing it to the Ivy League[read more...]
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| To the ignorant post below - 6/23/2006
Wow, you are one ignorant person. I take offense to what you say about Penn State students. I am a proud engineering graduate from Penn State and have a great job Colorado. I HAVE lived in other[read more...]
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| Pathetic pathetic pathetic - 6/3/2006
I like how posters here have been raving about the great "international" food choices...can you actually name some beyond Indian Pavillion? Oh, here's the catch....they have to be good[read more...]
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| state college, pa - 5/22/2006
It is difficult to make ends meet in this area if you do not have an established career. The rental rates are very high compared to what employers are willing to pay. This is a college area and the[read more...]
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| Good Family Town - 5/17/2006
Being a military family, we have lived in several towns before State College. After nine months here, I think it is a really good place for a family. Granted, we stay away from the downtown area[read more...]
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| Sarah has it all wrong - State College is the plac - 5/12/2006
Sarah - what neighborhood do you live in? Yes - if you live within the heart of student housing you are asking for variable risks that relate directly to student lifestyles. They are, in fact, what[read more...]
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| Safe, affordable, friendly and vibrant! - 5/11/2006
Every community will have its share of bitter and ignorant louts like several of the preceding posters. Ignorance = living side-by side with college KIDS next to campus and expecting them to act[read more...]
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| To the comment below - 5/8/2006
State College IS A COLLEGE TOWN for a big ten school. Penn State is a great school that provided great admentities to the town. Every college has its drunk students. Dont sound so ignorant. [read more...]
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| Really A Great Place - 5/8/2006
State College is really not as bad as the previous poster made it out to be. Yes, there are parties but they are generally contained in the downtown area and do not overshadow everything else. If one[read more...]
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| I agree with Sarah - 5/5/2006
State College is a mess. The borough will ticket you for parking in front of the house you own (even if you do not have a private driveway), we rival Seattle in number of gray days per year, the[read more...]
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| You don't have to join a frat to live in one. - 5/2/2006
State College is a great place to be if you are 18-21, have never worked a day in your life and don't plan to, are an alcoholic, stay awake until 4am every night of the week and wake up at noon.[read more...]
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| Great place to live - 2/24/2006
State College is a wonderful place to live. The housing prices are a little high, but the quality of life is[read more...]
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