Creighton Pennsylvania Map

About Creighton, Pennsylvania

Creighton is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Creighton is located at 40.5873°N, 79.7784°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15030.

Creighton lies cradled by the rolling hills of Allegheny County, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a deep, steady breath. It lies 6.2 miles north-north-west of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-north-east of Penn Hills. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, rising and falling in a manner that suggests an ancient, unhurried sculpting by water and time. Broadleaf forests, predominantly oak and maple, cling to the slopes, their canopies a vibrant green in the summer and a riot of russet and gold as autumn approaches. Small creeks and streams, born from the higher ground, meander through the valleys, their waters glinting like slivers of mercury under the often-overcast Pennsylvania sky. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume that speaks of the region's deep connection to the earth. This land, once shaped by the relentless industry of coal mining and steel production, now carries a different kind of resonance. The ghosts of slag heaps and towering furnaces are softened by the encroaching greenery, their formidable presence a fading memory in the landscape. The economy of Creighton has, like the land itself, undergone a transformation, moving from heavy industry towards more diverse, smaller-scale enterprises that hum with a quieter energy. You can still see the scars of its past in the occasional weathered brick building or the remnants of old rail lines, but the dominant impression now is one of quiet persistence. The sun, when it breaks through the clouds, casts a warm, diffused light that imbues the whole area with a gentle, almost melancholic beauty, a quality that seems to seep into the very rhythm of life in Creighton.

About This Creighton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Creighton, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.587289, -79.778382. 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 Creighton and Allegheny County.

Detailed location data for Creighton includes the ZIP code (15030), 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. 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 Creighton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.