Hazelwood Pennsylvania Map

About Hazelwood, Pennsylvania

Hazelwood is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Hazelwood is located at 40.4134°N, 79.9392°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15207.

Hazelwood, a place of verdant slopes and shadowed hollows, unfolds along the Monongahela River’s western bank. It lies 3.5 miles east-south-east of Pittsburgh, PA (from Pittsburgh, PA: bearing 122°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-west of Penn Hills. The terrain here is a study in contrasts, where steep inclines, cloaked in the dense green of mature trees, plunge towards the water’s edge, the river itself a broad, slow-moving artery reflecting the sky’s ever-changing moods. In the lingering light of late afternoon, the sunlight, filtered through the leafy canopy, paints shifting patterns on the weathered brick of older homes, lending a quiet, almost melancholic beauty to the scene. The air, particularly after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring wildness even within the embrace of human habitation. The history of Hazelwood is deeply entwined with the very industries that shaped this region, its origins tracing back to the iron and steel mills that once dominated the riverfront, their imposing structures now largely absent but their legacy palpable in the enduring spirit of its people. This was a place built on grit and hard work, where generations of families found their livelihoods in the roaring furnaces and clanging machinery. Though the grand industrial era has passed, a quiet resilience remains, manifesting in the independent spirit of local businesses and the enduring sense of community that binds its residents. The river, once a highway for commerce and industry, now offers a more tranquil presence, its banks a canvas for the occasional kayaker or a quiet spot for contemplation, a gentle whisper of the past amidst the hum of contemporary life in Hazelwood.

About This Hazelwood Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hazelwood, 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 Hazelwood and Allegheny County.

Detailed location data for Hazelwood includes the ZIP code (15207), 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 Hazelwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.