Southview Pennsylvania Map

About Southview, Pennsylvania

Southview is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 303. The population density is 99.6 people per km². Southview is located at 40.3278°N, 80.2589°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15361.

Southview unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape of modest hills and broad, open fields that hint at the agricultural past. It lies 11.2 miles west of Mount Lebanon, PA (from Mount Lebanon, PA: bearing 260°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west-south-west of South Fayette. Mature trees, mostly oak and maple, stand sentinel along the edges of properties, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon. The character of Southview is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land still dictates much of the rhythm, and the houses, often of brick or weathered clapboard, seem to settle comfortably into their surroundings. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth after a spring shower, or the dry, dusty aroma of late summer fields. The story of Southview is deeply intertwined with the broader narrative of Washington County's industrial heritage, though its own character is more pastoral. While coal mines once hummed with activity in the wider region, Southview itself cultivated a different sort of prosperity, one rooted in the fertile soil that yields corn and soybeans. Evidence of this agricultural legacy can still be seen in the sturdy barns and the patchwork quilt of fields that define the surrounding countryside. The local economy, though diversified, still holds a deep respect for the land, with small businesses catering to the needs of farmers and families alike, fostering a sense of self-reliance and close-knit interdependence that defines Southview.

About This Southview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Southview, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.327847, -80.258949. 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 Southview and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Southview includes the ZIP code (15361), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Washington County (Washington), and school district assignment (Fort Cherry 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 Southview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.