Coraopolis Pennsylvania Map

About Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Coraopolis is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,417. The population density is 1586.1 people per km². Coraopolis is located at 40.5184°N, 80.1667°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15108.

Coraopolis unfolds along the broad, glinting curve of the Ohio River, a place where the land rises in a gentle, wooded embrace from the water's edge. It lies 9.2 miles west-south-west of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 237°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-west of Franklin Park. The terrain here, a study in soft undulations, suggests a landscape shaped by ancient forces, the hills cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous trees that hold the secrets of changing seasons. Streets wind through neighborhoods where modest homes, many with porches that invite lingering, seem to share a quiet understanding with the surrounding hills. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant murmur of traffic, a constant reminder of the larger world that flows beyond Coraopolis, yet here, a palpable sense of groundedness prevails. The history of Coraopolis is deeply entwined with the very river that defines its character, a waterway that once pulsed with steamboats and the commerce they carried. This was a place of industry, where the echoes of foundries and mills once resonated, and the prosperity they generated is still visible in the sturdy, brick architecture of older buildings that stand as sentinels to a bygone era. Today, Coraopolis retains a spirit of pragmatism, its economy now a blend of local businesses and the commuter flow that connects its residents to the wider metropolitan region. The town’s unique charm lies in this quiet resilience, a place where the past is not forgotten but informs the present, creating a distinct and enduring sense of home.

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Detailed location data for Coraopolis includes the ZIP code (15108), 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 (Cornell 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 Coraopolis is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.