Happy Valley (Pennsylvania)

Happy Valley
State College, PA MSA
Centre Region Council of Governments
Clockwise from top left: Downtown State College at Allen Street, Nittany Lion Shrine, Beaver Stadium, and HUB-Robeson Center at Pennsylvania State University
Map of Centre County with Happy Valley in red
Map of Pennsylvania with Centre County in red
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
Principal citiesState College, College, Ferguson, Halfmoon, Harris, and Patton
Elevation
351 m (1,154 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Metro
MSA:158,742 (US: 257th)
CSA: 236,577 (US: 124th)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)

Happy Valley is a region in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. The region contains the borough of State College, and five townships, College, Halfmoon, Harris, Patton, and Ferguson. The region is part of the larger Nittany Valley, and is bounded by Penns Valley to the east, Bald Eagle Valley to the north and west, and Huntingdon County to the south. These municipalities comprise the Centre Region Council of Governments, and are part of the State College Area School District, the State College Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the State College–DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area.