Duncannon, Pennsylvania

About Duncannon

Set in the central part of Pennsylvania, Duncannon is a small town counting 1,471 people who proudly call it home.

Duncannon holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,588 residents per square mile.

📰 Duncannon News Today

• Violet Walters Obituary (2026) - Watts Township, PA PennLive.com · Aug 18
• Violet C. Walters Obituary (2026) - Watts Township, PA - Ronald C.L. Smith Funeral Home - Duncannon Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Susquenita High School (Duncannon, PA) Baseball MaxPreps · Aug 15
• Duncannon Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Wayne H. Silk richardsonfs.com · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Duncannon Unique

• The only place in America named Duncannon — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Duncannon

• Lindgren Craft Brewery
• Red Rabbit — burger
• Goodies — breakfast
• Wilder Love Coffee Co. (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Dellville Covered Bridge · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Duncannon

• Noye Park reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 170 · Nature reserve reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 290 · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Duncannon

• Susquenita El Sch
• Susquenita HS
• Susquenita MS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Duncannon

🏘️ Nearby Communities