Happy Valley, Pennsylvania, also known as the "State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area", is a region of
Centre County that contains the borough of
State College, and the townships of
College,
Harris,
Patton, and
Ferguson. The region is bounded by
Nittany Valley to the northeast,
Penns Valley to the east, and
Bald Eagle Valley to the north and west. The region is part of the
State College-DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area.