McElhattan, Pennsylvania

McElhattan, Pennsylvania
Location in Clinton County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 41°09′35″N 77°21′41″W / 41.15972°N 77.36139°W / 41.15972; -77.36139
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyClinton
TownshipWayne
Area
  Total
3.48 sq mi (9.02 km2)
  Land3.35 sq mi (8.67 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,224
  Density365.81/sq mi (141.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17748
FIPS code42-46112
GNIS feature ID1180705

McElhattan is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne Township in southern Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 598.

The community is located in eastern Clinton County and is bordered to the northwest by the West Branch of the Susquehanna River and to the southeast by U.S. Route 220, a four-lane freeway. The southwestern part of the CDP includes the area known as Youngdale. US 220 leads west 6 miles (10 km) to the city of Lock Haven, the Clinton County seat, and northeast 7 miles (11 km) to the borough of Jersey Shore. Bridge Road crosses the West Branch, connecting McElhattan with Dunnstable Township to the northwest.