Braddock Hills Pennsylvania Map

About Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania

Braddock Hills is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,629. The population density is 638.5 people per km². Braddock Hills is located at 40.4173°N, 79.8650°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15221.

Braddock Hills unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the slow grind of glaciers and the persistent flow of water. It lies 4.1 miles west of Monroeville, PA (from Monroeville, PA: bearing 266°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-south-east of Pittsburgh. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of mature deciduous forests, dominate the terrain, their slopes occasionally giving way to pockets of more open land. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles, a breathing testament to the region's verdant character. Streams, ribbon-like and often unseen beneath the canopy, carve their paths through the land, their murmur a constant, quiet presence in the background of Braddock Hills. This place, Braddock Hills, carries the echoes of a rich industrial past, its fortunes once tied to the ore and coal that fueled a nation. The legacy of mining towns and steel mills, though largely dormant now, has left its mark on the land and its people, fostering a resilience and a quiet pride. The local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from its roots, with remnants of manufacturing and a growing interest in artisanal crafts hinting at new directions. The character of Braddock Hills is one of quiet endurance, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather integrated into the present, much like the way the sunlight filters through the dense foliage, illuminating moments of enduring beauty.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.417291, -79.865049. 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 Braddock Hills and Allegheny County.

Detailed location data for Braddock Hills includes the ZIP code (15221), 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 (Woodland Hills 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 Braddock Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.