West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
West Mifflin is a borough of 19,190 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, founded in January 3, 1944.
Why visit West Mifflin
Townapedia lists 29 museums and landmarks, 46 parks and trails, 85 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 22 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Century Square Luxury Cinemas, Boston Bridge, Bost Building and Bowman Homestead.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in West Mifflin
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About West Mifflin
West Mifflin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located southeast of Pittsburgh. The population was 19,589 at the 2020 census. It is named after Thomas Mifflin, the first governor of Pennsylvania and a U.S. Founding Father.
From the Wikipedia article West Mifflin, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do22
Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge
Bridge · 3.7 mi
Bridge over the Monongahela River
Clairton-Glassport Bridge
Bridge · 3.2 mi
Bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Fifteenth Avenue Bridge
Bridge · 2.7 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Glenwood B&O Railroad Bridge
Bridge · 3.1 mi
Railroad bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Glenwood Bridge
Bridge · 3.2 mi
Bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Greenfield Bridge (2017)
Bridge · 5.2 mi
Bridge in Pittsburgh (opened 2017)
McKeesport Connecting Railroad Bridge
Bridge · 3.1 mi
Bridge in United States of America
McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
Bridge · 3.2 mi
Bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
P&LE Liberty Boro Bridge
Bridge · 4.0 mi
Bridge in United States of America
P&LE McKeesport Bridge
Bridge · 1.9 mi
Railroad bridge in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
10 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks29
Bost Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Bowman Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Carnegie Free Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Library in McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Carnegie Free Library of Braddock
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Carnegie library in Pennsylvania
Gardner-Bailey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.2 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
George Westinghouse Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
Concrete arch bridge over Turtle Creek
Gladstone School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Historic building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Hazelwood Brewing Company
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic former brewery in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Homestead Grays Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Bridge over the Monongahela River
Homestead Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Homestead station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Former train station in Homestead, Pennsylvania
Jerome Street Bridge
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Bridge in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
17 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds46
Phillips Park
Park · 5.0 mi
Park in Carrick, Pittsburgh, United States of America
Glassport Memorial Stadium
Sports field and stadium · 2.7 mi
219 Ohio Avenue, Glassport
Titan Stadium
Sports field and stadium · 2.4 mi
91 Commonwealth Avenue, West Mifflin
34 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes85
Eighth and Hays Wine Bar and Brick Oven
Restaurant · Pizza, Italian, Cheese, Sandwich · 3.3 mi
130 West 8th Avenue, Homestead
We-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-00:00
MeLyng Restaurant
Restaurant · Vietnamese · 3.3 mi
213 West 8th Avenue, Homestead
Mo-Fr 12:00-21:00; Sa 16:00-21:30
Primo's Tacos & Tequila
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.0 mi
3230 Lebanon Church Road
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-20:00
Duke's Upper Deck Cafe
Restaurant · Burger, American, Pizza · 3.3 mi
122 West 8th Avenue, Homestead
Mo-Fr 11:00-00:00; Sa 12:00-02:00
Homestead Capri Pizza and Bar
Restaurant · Pizza · 3.4 mi
820 Amity Street, Homestead
Mo-Th 10:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:30; Su 11:00-23:00
Olive & Beans
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Breakfast, Sandwich · 2.4 mi
2615 Main Street, Munhall
Mo-Sa 07:00-15:00
73 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship71
First Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cathedral
Church · 1.8 mi
210 Greentree Road, Homestead
Saint Gregory Russian Orthodox Church
Church · Russian Orthodox · 3.1 mi
214 East 15th Avenue, Homestead
Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church
Church · Russian Orthodox · 2.3 mi
330 Shaw Avenue, McKeesport
Shopping16
Gas and EV charging21
Schools, colleges and libraries89
Healthcare12
Map of West Mifflin
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 22°F | 3.1 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 24°F | 2.6 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 31°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 42°F | 3.4 in |
| May | 72°F | 52°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 4.6 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 64°F | 3.9 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 63°F | 3.8 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 56°F | 3.5 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 45°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 35°F | 3.0 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 28°F | 3.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Pittsburgh Allegheny Co Ap (1 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, 1 miles away.
- Munhall 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Baldwin 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- McKeesport 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Jefferson Hills 5 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Pittsburgh 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Bethel Park 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Monroeville 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Plum 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Murrysville 14 mi northeast, about 23 min by car
- Allison Park 15 mi north, about 24 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
- New gates to Kennywood (2005), Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain
- West Mifflin, PA municipal building, 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
- Sears - Century III Mall West Mifflin, PA February 2017 - 34593017836, MikeKalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Century III Mall West Mifflin, PA February 2017 - 34472006362, MikeKalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Century III Mall West Mifflin, PA February 2017 - 34593002956, MikeKalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sears - Century III Mall West Mifflin, PA February 2017 - 34503683831, MikeKalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Macys - Century III Mall West Mifflin, PA February 2017 - 34593019426, MikeKalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gardner-Bailey House, User:Nyttend, Public domain
- Homestead Grays Bridge river reflection, PixOnTrax at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Carnegie Library McKeesport 2018b, Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bost Building, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BCL 1024x768, Christopher Rolinson, CC BY 3.0 us
- Taylor Allderdice High School, Pittsburgh, Henry C. Schmitt, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Longfellow School - Corner, Max Chistokletov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gladstone School Pittsburgh 1916 2, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Carrie Furnace030, PixOnTrax at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- 10 gauge, Frigorific Fox, CC BY-SA 4.0
- W. D. Mansfield Bridge eb (1), 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
- Dravosburg, PA American Legion building, 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
- Allegheny County Airport, Avicennasis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- W. D. Mansfield Bridge eb (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
- P20220905AS-2545 (52517317024), The White House, Public domain
- Danaus plexippus, Monarch egg, Bfpage, CC BY-SA 4.0
- PA 837 nb entering Dravosburg, 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
- Entering Glassport, PA from north, 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
- North Monongahela Ave., sb, Glassport, PA, 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
- Allegheny County Airport aerial shot, Designism, CC0
- PA 885 nb at Allegheny County Airport runway tunnel, 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
- GAP Mckessport trail access (50073113868), daveynin from United States, CC BY 2.0
- McKeesport pier-boat launch (4080993081), Brett VA, CC BY 2.0
- Penn-McKee Hotel, Nyttend, Public domain
- Former Glassport Municipal Building, 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
- Parking garage on 6th St seen from the NW, McKeesport, PA, 6SN7, CC BY 2.0
- UPMC McKeesport, 6SN7, CC BY 2.0
- Lysle Blvd. wb approaching Market St., McKeesport, PA, 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
- Market St. sb approaching 7th Ave., McKeesport, PA, 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
- Greetings from McKeesport, Pennsylvania - Large Letter Postcard (8046718924), Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Jaison's, McKeesport, Pennsylvania - 20200725, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Police Department, Glassport, Pennsylvania, Generic1139, CC BY 3.0
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