Homewood Pennsylvania Map

About Homewood, Pennsylvania

Homewood is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. Homewood is located at 40.4515°N, 79.9078°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15010.

Homewood rests in a verdant pocket of Allegheny County, its terrain a gentle sweep of hills that cradle the neighborhood. It lies 4.7 miles east of Pittsburgh, PA (from Pittsburgh, PA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-west of Penn Hills. The streets here are often lined with mature trees, their branches creating a dappled canopy overhead that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the sidewalks below. In the late afternoon, the light takes on a honeyed hue, lending a soft glow to the brick facades of the homes and the stoic, enduring lines of the churches. Creeks, remnants of the area's more rugged past, still murmur their way through ravines, their banks thick with ferns and the tenacious green of undergrowth, a quiet counterpoint to the human activity that has long since claimed the higher ground for its dwellings and thoroughfares. The narrative of Homewood is etched not just in its topography but in the layered history of its development. Once a landscape shaped by agriculture and then by the demands of burgeoning industry, Homewood eventually transformed into a residential haven for those drawn to Pittsburgh's economic pulse. The echoes of its past can still be felt in the enduring architecture, from grander, turn-of-the-century homes to more modest, sturdy dwellings built for the working families who powered the region's factories. While the heavy industries that once defined the broader Pittsburgh area have largely receded, Homewood retains a resilient character, a place where community life often centers around local gathering spots and the shared upkeep of its leafy avenues, a testament to the enduring spirit of its residents.

About This Homewood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Homewood, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.451458, -79.907828. 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 Homewood and Allegheny County.

Detailed location data for Homewood includes the ZIP code (15208), 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 (Big Beaver Falls 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 Homewood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.