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Welcome to Jefferson Hills (aka 'Jefferson') ...

Jefferson Hills is located in Allegheny County<1>.



From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Jefferson Hills has a population of 11,106 people<2> (see below for details).

Jefferson Hills is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Jefferson Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The community of Jefferson Hills has also been called Jefferson.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Jefferson Hills had an population of 11,106 people. This is an increase of 4.59% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 14.9% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Jefferson Hills had a population of 10,619 people. This makes Jefferson Hills the county's 12th most populous community.

The population of Jefferson Hills represents 0.08% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 61st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 10,619 people, the population of Jefferson Hills increased 9.86% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 9,666 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Jefferson Hills.

Communities Also Named Jefferson Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Jefferson Hills - they are located in Alabama, Georgia and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jefferson Hills.

Communities near Jefferson Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jefferson Hills.

  • Pittsburgh
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Monroeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Plum
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <4>
  • Murrysville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
    • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <4>
  • Washington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Munhall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Brentwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jeannette
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Canonsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Jefferson Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jefferson Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jefferson Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Jefferson Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jefferson Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Jefferson Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jefferson Hills ...

Looking for more information about Jefferson Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Jefferson Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jefferson Hills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jefferson Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Allegheny County: www.county.allegheny.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Allegheny, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Jefferson Hills.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jefferson Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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