Heidelberg, Pennsylvania
Heidelberg is a borough of 1,234 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, founded in March 14, 1903.
Why visit Heidelberg
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 23 parks and trails, 44 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Carnegie Farmers Market, Andrew Carnegie Free Library, John Frew House and Carnegie Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 20°F.
Weather in Heidelberg
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Heidelberg
Heidelberg is a borough located southwest of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,288 at the 2020 census. The borough was named after Heidelberg in Germany, the native home of a large share of the early settlers.
From the Wikipedia article Heidelberg, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Carnegie Farmers Market
Farm and orchard · 1.2 mi
Jul-Aug Su 12:00-15:00; Sep Su 11:00-14:00; Nov 19 "Holiday Market"
Museums and landmarks9
Andrew Carnegie Free Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Carnegie library in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States
300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie
John Frew House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Thornburg Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic district in Thornburg, Pennsylvania
Woodville
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic house in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Campbell Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Woodville Plantation
Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi
Woodville, the John and Presley Neville house, is Southwestern Pennsylvania’s principal link to the late 18th century, interpreting the...
1375 Washington Pike, Bridgeville
Parks, trails and playgrounds23
11 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes44
Napoli
Restaurant · Italian · 1.2 mi
1273 Washington Pike, Bridgeville
Mo 11:00-22:00; Tu-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Starbucks
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.7 mi
1597 Washington Pike, Collier Town Square
Mo-Sa 05:00-21:00; Su 06:00-21:00
The Other Place
Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 mi
2500 Swallow Hill Road, Pittsburgh
Su 12:00-21:00; Mo-Th,Sa 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-23:00
The Original Pancake House
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 1.0 mi
2229 Swallow Hill Road, Pittsburgh
Bob's Diner
Restaurant · Burger, American, Steak House · 1.3 mi
Mo-Sa 07:00-20:00; Su 07:00-15:00
32 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship16
Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Church
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.3 mi
214 Mansfield Boulevard, Carnegie
Saint Peter & Saint Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Church · Ukrainian Orthodox · 1.3 mi
Saint John Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.1 mi
601 Washington Avenue, Carnegie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church
Church · Ukrainian Greek Catholic · 0.9 mi
730 Washington Avenue, Carnegie
Our Lady of Grace Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.3 mi
310 Kane Boulevard, Pittsburgh
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Chartiers Valley Elementary School
School · 0.8 mi
2030 Swallow Hill Road, Pittsburgh
Healthcare3
Map of Heidelberg
157 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 20°F | 3.4 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 22°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 29°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 39°F | 3.2 in |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 3.5 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 3.6 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 3.2 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 55°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 2.8 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 33°F | 2.8 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 26°F | 3.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Emsworth L/D Ohio Rvr (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Allegheny County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-10-01: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2010-04-16: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms (Snowstorm)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Allegheny County Airport (AGC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Glendale 0 mi north, about 1 min by car
- Bethel Park 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Whitehall 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Pittsburgh 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Baldwin 8 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Enlow 8 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- West Mifflin 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Munhall 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Jefferson Hills 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Carnot-Moon 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Heidelberg, Pennsylvania Madison Ave 1st and Ellsworth, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heidelberg, Pennsylvania Madison Ave, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Woodville plantation house, Heidelberg, PA, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Church of Christ, Scientist, Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania 4-28-2021, Cutlass, CC0
- 1991 Cadillac Sedan DeVille in Light Sapphire Blue Metallic, front right, 09-09-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 1991 Cadillac Sedan DeVille in Light Sapphire Blue Metallic, rear right, 09-09-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2006 Dodge Stratus SXT in Inferno Red, rear left, 09-25-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2020 Chevrolet Aveo in Rojo Scarlet, rear right, 09-16-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue in Forest Green, rear right, 09-25-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 1993 Chrysler Concorde Base in Light Driftwood Satin Glow, front left, 09-24-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue in Forest Green, front right, 09-25-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2020 Chevrolet Aveo in Rojo Scarlet, front right, 09-16-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1996 Pontiac Bonneville SE in Silver Taupe Metallic, rear right, 04-22-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2006 Dodge Stratus SXT in Inferno Red, front left, 09-25-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1995 Geo Tracker LSi in Bright Red, front left, 08-25-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 in Sterling, front left, 07-13-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 in Sterling, rear left, 07-13-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 1995 Geo Tracker LSi in Bright Red, rear left, 08-25-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2007 Mitsubishi Raider LS in Alloy Silver Metallic, front right, 12-28-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2005 Saab 9-2X in Midnight Black Mica, rear left, 08-17-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio Highline in Black, rear left, 07-11-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 1996 Pontiac Bonneville SE in Silver Taupe Metallic, front right, 04-22-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2005 Saab 9-2X in Midnight Black Mica, front left, 08-17-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2007 Suzuki Aerio in Ice Blue Metallic, rear left, 06-15-2024, Cutlass, CC0
- 2007 Suzuki Aerio in Ice Blue Metallic, front right, 06-15-2024, Cutlass, CC0
- 1993 Chrysler Concorde Base in Light Driftwood Satin Glow, rear left, 09-24-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2000 Saturn LS1 in Silver, rear left, 07-11-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2010 Chevrolet HHR LT in Silver Ice Metallic, rear left, 07-11-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer ES Sportback in Apex Silver Metallic, rear left, 07-11-2022, Cutlass, CC0
- 2003 Hyundai Elantra GLS in Pewter, rear right, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2003 Hyundai Elantra GLS in Pewter, front right, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- I-79 nb approaching exit 57 (2), May 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT in Redfire Metallic, front left, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1995 Toyota Tacoma LX in Paradise Blue Metallic, front left, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1995 Toyota Tacoma LX in Paradise Blue Metallic, rear left, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT in Redfire Metallic, rear left, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 1980 Buick Riviera in Dark Blue, front right, 08-20-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- Woodville State Hospital Cemetery, Jleedev, CC0
- 1980 Buick Riviera in Dark Blue, rear right, 08-20-2023, Cutlass, CC0
- 2005 Hyundai Elantra GLS in Sterling, rear left, 11-05-2023, Cutlass, CC0
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