IDA Tower

1010 12th St, Altoona, PA 16601

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City - Altoona

Between bustling residential neighborhoods, you’ll find great schools, community parks, and a wide variety of local eateries in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Penn State Altoona is a private university and staple to the Altoona community, as is the Altoona Area School District. This public school district offers Mansion Park, complete with baseball and football fields, as well as tennis and basketball courts. In fact, their football stadium has long been recognized as one of the finest athletic complexes in the state.

Altoona has a longstanding history on the railroads, commemorated by the Railroaders Memorial Museum. This historical site remembers and shares the impact that railroaders and their families had on American life and the railroad industry. Located roughly between Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania’s capital city, Harrisburg, Altoona offers residents affordable apartment and condo rentals, as well as a welcoming, family-friendly community.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 30 min 18.1 mi
Drive: 52 min 33.5 mi
Drive: 60 min 39.5 mi
IDA Tower is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Penn State Altoona. It is also near Saint Francis University and Juniata College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
368 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
679 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,727 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
2,228 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
103 Students
Nearby
Transportation
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 23 min 16.3 mi
Drive: 50 min 32.5 mi
Drive: 59 min 40.9 mi

Walkability Near IDA Tower

Very Walkable
85
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
50
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from IDA Tower.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
IDA Tower has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Fort Roberdeau
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Path of Progress National Heritage Tour Route
Drive: 14 min 8.0 mi
Canoe Creek State Park
Drive: 22 min 12.9 mi
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Drive: 24 min 15.5 mi
IDA Tower has 4 parks within 15.5 miles, including Fort Roberdeau, Path of Progress National Heritage Tour Route, and Canoe Creek State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
IDA Tower is 0.6 mile and a 10 minute walk from UPMC Altoona.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 158 min 106.8 mi
Drive: 140 min 120.8 mi
IDA Tower is 106.8 miles from Fort Ritchie, and is convenient to other military bases, including Carlisle Barracks.

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