Coulter, Allegheny County
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| City | Coulter |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Allegheny |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.296459 |
| Longitude | -79.801435 |
| Population | 236 |
| Density | 176.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15028, 15730, 15131 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Pittsburgh |
| School District | McKeesport Area School District |
Coulter is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 236. The population density is 176.0 people per km². Coulter is located at 40.2965°N, 79.8014°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15131.
Coulter sits where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the rolling hills of Southwestern Pennsylvania. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Monroeville. The terrain here is a study in gentle ascents and subtle dips, crisscrossed by narrow hollows that channel the whispers of wind and water. Mature trees, a mix of sturdy oaks and pines, stand sentinel on the slopes, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the sky, while the ground beneath is often a mosaic of fallen leaves and resilient moss. A quiet hum of life pervades the air, a feeling amplified by the way the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to linger, casting long, golden shadows that soften the edges of the landscape and lend a contemplative air to the very earth. The story of Coulter is etched in the coal dust of its past, a legacy of the industry that once fueled its growth and shaped its character. This region, rich in bituminous coal, drew generations of workers who carved a living from the earth, their efforts contributing to the broader industrial might of Allegheny County. While the deep mines may have fallen silent, the echoes of that era can still be felt in the resilient spirit of the place and the enduring strength of its people. Today, Coulter's economy, like many in the region, navigates a transition, finding new footing in a changing world, yet its identity remains tethered to the enduring rhythms of its geography and the quiet perseverance that has always defined this corner of Pennsylvania.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coulter, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Coulter and Allegheny County.
Detailed location data for Coulter includes the ZIP code (15028), 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 (McKeesport 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 Coulter is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |