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Information on Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Wilkinsburg, located in the state of Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Wilkinsburg Borough HALL, Allegheny County

Wilkinsburg Borough Hall's address	Wilkinsburg Wilkinsburg Municipal Building 605 ROSS AVENUE WILKINSBURG PA 15221 United States
Phone number of Wilkinsburg Borough Hall	Not available
Wilkinsburg, PA email	Not available
Wilkinsburg official website	wilkinsburgpa.gov
Mayor of Wilkinsburg
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: Vital Records	Wilkinsburg vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Pennsylvania birth certificate online

Common questions about Wilkinsburg

What county is Wilkinsburg PA in?

Wilkinsburg, PA is located in Allegheny County

Where is Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania ?

Wilkinsburg lies in Allegheny County, within the United States. It is situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, near the city of Pittsburgh. The municipality is located just east of Pittsburgh, making it part of the larger Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

What is the cost of living in Wilkinsburg PA ?

The cost of living in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County) is quite affordable. Housing costs average around $950 per month for rentals. Transportation expenses are about 10% lower than the national average, while grocery prices are similar to the overall U.S. market. This makes Wilkinsburg an economical option for residents.

Wilkinsburg administrative division

Country	United States
Commonwealth	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny - other counties in Pennsylvania

Wilkinsburg building department, PA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Wilkinsburg, PA, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial initial step. The borough requires permits for various types of building activities to ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards. To request a permit, you need to visit the Wilkinsburg Borough Building and Zoning Office, located at the municipal building. It's advisable to contact the office directly to inquire about the associated fees, specific documentation requirements, and anticipated processing times, ensuring that you have all the necessary information to smoothly navigate the approval process.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Wilkinsburg's town hall or Allegheny County authorities directly.

Demography of Wilkinsburg

Name of Wilkinsburg inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	19 196 inhabitants (2020)	40 / 2 139
Population density in Wilkinsburg	8 527,9 pop/sq mi (3 292,6 pop/km²)

Wilkinsburg Borough (PA) statistics

Wilkinsburg PA Median household income	$36,691
Wilkinsburg PA Poverty rate	32.9%
Wilkinsburg PA Unemployment rate	6.2%
Wilkinsburg PA Educational attainment	85.8%

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List of Passport Facilities in Wilkinsburg, PA

This Borough does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Wilkinsburg, PA

Name	Street	Phone number
HOMESTEAD POST OFFICE	601 E. 8TH AVENUE	4124610452
VERONA POST OFFICE	620 ALLEGHENY RIVER BLVD	4128284709
LIBERTY CENTER STATION	1001 LIBERTY AVE STE R20	4122311536
PENN HILLS BRANCH POST OFFICE	11650 PENN HILLS DRIVE	4127315987
ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEPT OF COURT RECORDS	CITY COUNTY BUILDING	4123506071
GREENTREE BRANCH POST OFFICE	770 TRUMBULL DR.	8882902103
CASTLE SHANNON - MT LEBANON POST OFFICE	370 CASTLE SHANNON BLVD	4125612238
BLAWNOX POST OFFICE	1310 OLD FREEPORT ROAD	4129631330
PLEASANT HILLS- WEST MIFFLIN - POST OFFICE	500 REGIS AVE	4126553836
MCKNIGHT BRANCH POST OFFICE	4981 MCKNIGHT RD.	4123647903
MONROEVILLE POST OFFICE	2630 MONROEVILLE BLVD	4123730691
MC KEESPORT POST OFFICE	850 WALNUT ST	4126726844
MC KEES ROCKS POST OFFICE	807 CHARTIERS AVE	4123311234
NEW KENSINGTON MAIN POST OFFICE	501 11TH STREET	7243359865
MURRYSVILLE MAIN POST OFFICE	ONE PRIORITY LANE	7243871772

Top 3 most popular banks in Wilkinsburg

There are 3 bank branches in Wilkinsburg.
Citizens Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Wilkinsburg with 1 branch offices, followed by First National Bank of Pennsylvania with 1 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Wilkinsburg:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Citizens Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Pennsylvania	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Wilkinsburg administrative numbers

Wilkinsburg Borough code	4285188
Wilkinsburg Borough postcode	15221 (2 other communities with the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Wilkinsburg

Japanese: ウィルキンズバーグ	Korean: 윌킨스버그	Russian: Уилкинсберг
Chinese: 威尔金斯堡

Transportation modes in Wilkinsburg

Airport	Allegheny County Airport 6.8 miles Pittsburgh International Airport 19 miles Butler County Airport 23.3 miles

Wilkinsburg territory

Wilkinsburg area	2,25 sq mi (5,83 km²)
Wilkinsburg altitude	981 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 40.4439 Longitude: -79.8775 Latitude: 40° 26' 38'' North Longitude: 79° 52' 39'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parks	Wilkinsburg isn't part of a natural park

What is Wilkinsburg close to?

Nearby cities include: Edgewood, Forest Hills, Churchill and Swissvale

Aspinwall	Blawnox	Blawnox
Edgewood		Forest Hills
Edgewood	Edgewood	Forest Hills

Edgewood 1.1 miles	Forest Hills 1.7 miles	Churchill 1.7 miles
Swissvale 1.8 miles	Braddock Hills 2.1 miles	Rankin 2.2 miles
Braddock 3 miles	Chalfant 3 miles	Whitaker 3 miles
North Braddock 3 miles	Homestead 3.2 miles	Blawnox 3.4 miles
Turtle Creek 3.7 miles	Aspinwall 3.7 miles	East Pittsburgh 3.8 miles
Munhall 3.8 miles	West Homestead 4 miles	Sharpsburg 4.3 miles
Verona 4.6 miles	Wilmerding 4.8 miles	Duquesne 5 miles

Other Cities in Allegheny County

Pittsburgh (303,255 pop.)
Bethel Park (33,556 pop.)
Mt. Lebanon (33,137 pop.)
Monroeville (29,349 pop.)
Plum (26,940 pop.)
McKeesport (24,040 pop.)
Baldwin (19,999 pop.)
West Mifflin (19,699 pop.)
Elizabeth (12,792 pop.)
Munhall (12,264 pop.)
Franklin Park (11,364 pop.)
Brentwood (10,466 pop.)
Jefferson Hills (9,666 pop.)
Dormont (9,305 pop.)
Bellevue (8,770 pop.)

Distance to Major Cities in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia : 251 miles	Pittsburgh : 5 miles closest	Allentown : 232 miles
Erie : 117 miles	Reading : 208 miles	Scranton : 230 miles
Bethlehem : 237 miles	Lancaster : 191 miles	Bristol : 265 miles
Harrisburg : 159 miles	Altoona : 78 miles	Middletown : 264 miles
Manheim : 185 miles	Wilkes-Barre : 217 miles	York : 170 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Guides & Resources for Pennsylvania Residents

Elementary schools in Wilkinsburg

Kelly Elementary School

District of Wilkinsburg Borough School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 301

Turner Elementary School

District of Wilkinsburg Borough School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 223

Borough of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania