Ambridge Pennsylvania Map

About Ambridge, Pennsylvania

Ambridge is a locality in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,890. The population density is 1794.4 people per km². Ambridge is located at 40.5892°N, 80.2251°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15003.

Ambridge breathes with the quiet resilience of a place etched by its rivers and the enduring spirit of its people. It lies 10.8 miles west of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 269°T), and is situated 7.2 miles west of Franklin Park. The land here rolls gently, a tableau of verdant slopes and shadowed hollows, where the Ohio River carves its broad, purposeful path. In the spring, the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and the burgeoning green of trees, while the summer sun warms the brick facades of older buildings, casting long, languid shadows across the streets. The character of Ambridge is one of sturdy practicality, a place where the rhythm of work and community has long been dictated by the flow of the water and the strength of its inhabitants. The history of Ambridge is deeply intertwined with the industrial might that once pulsed through this region, a legacy evident in the enduring architecture and the very grit of the earth. Founded in the early 20th century, it quickly became a hub for manufacturing, particularly steel and glass, drawing a diverse population whose descendants now form the bedrock of its cultural fabric. The echoes of those bustling factories can still be felt, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life, even as the local economy has diversified. While the heavy industries have receded, the spirit of innovation and hard work persists, manifesting in a vibrant community spirit and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds Ambridge, from the winding riverbanks to the wooded hillsides that offer a tranquil escape.

About This Ambridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ambridge, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.589234, -80.22506. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ambridge and Beaver County.

Detailed location data for Ambridge includes the ZIP code (15003), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Beaver County (Beaver), and school district assignment (Ambridge Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ambridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.