Rillton Pennsylvania Map

About Rillton, Pennsylvania

Rillton is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Rillton is located at 40.2892°N, 79.7312°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15678.

Rillton lies in a hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the ridges that cradle Westmoreland County. It lies 2.8 miles south of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-south-east of Monroeville. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and shallow ravines, a place where the earth seems to sigh rather than roar. Broadleaf trees, their leaves a riot of greens in summer and fiery hues in autumn, crown the higher ground, their shadows stretching long and cool across the fields below. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of soil and burgeoning life, a subtle perfume that speaks of the region's verdant heart. Small streams, mere ribbons of silver in the sunlight, thread their way through the landscape, their persistent murmur a constant, quiet soundtrack to the unfolding day. The story of Rillton is etched into its very contours, a testament to generations who found sustenance and identity in this particular corner of Pennsylvania. For many years, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the coal seams that ran deep beneath the surface, a demanding industry that shaped both the land and the character of its people. While the great mines have long since fallen silent, their legacy persists in the weathered faces of the older buildings and the quiet resilience of the community. Today, a different kind of cultivation takes root; farms dot the surrounding hillsides, their fields yielding crops that feed the local markets. The proximity to larger urban centers means that Rillton retains a sense of its own distinct identity, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather informs the present, a quiet dignity in its enduring spirit.

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Detailed location data for Rillton includes the ZIP code (15678), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Westmoreland County (Greensburg), 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 Rillton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.