Bakerstown Pennsylvania Map

About Bakerstown, Pennsylvania

Bakerstown is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,527. The population density is 442.1 people per km². Bakerstown is located at 40.6509°N, 79.9364°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15007.

Bakerstown unfolds across rolling hills, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with a gentle, verdant breath. It lies 6.0 miles north-east of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-north-east of Franklin Park. The fields, often a patchwork of gold and green depending on the season, slope away towards the hazy blue of distant ridges, and the air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and damp earth. Roads, worn smooth by generations of passage, wind like quiet streams through the countryside, their edges softened by wild grasses and the occasional flash of a cardinal's crimson wing. Even in the midday sun, a certain softness imbues the light, a diffused glow that catches the dew on spiderwebs strung between fence posts and lends a luminous quality to the sturdy, clapboard houses that dot the landscape. The roots of Bakerstown run deep, intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Allegheny County. For decades, its economy was tethered to the fertile soil, producing crops that fed the burgeoning cities to the south, and the echoes of that agrarian past still linger in the weathered barns and the quiet dedication of those who continue to work the land. Though industry has ebbed and flowed in the broader region, Bakerstown has largely retained its bucolic character, a testament to a community that values a slower pace and the enduring strength of its rural traditions. The local general store, a hub of quiet commerce and conversation, serves as a living relic, its shelves stocked with both essentials and small comforts, a place where familiar faces greet one another with a nod and a shared understanding of the rhythm of life in this corner of Pennsylvania.

About This Bakerstown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bakerstown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.6509, -79.936444. 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 Bakerstown and Allegheny County.

Detailed location data for Bakerstown includes the ZIP code (15007), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh), and school district assignment (Pine-Richland 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 Bakerstown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.