Ambridge, PA

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Population
6,944
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
779 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$98,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$969/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,537
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Ambridge is a historic river town in Beaver County, sitting along the Ohio River about sixteen miles northwest of downtown Pittsburgh. Home to around 6,900 residents, the borough carries a rich heritage shaped by the Harmony Society and the American Bridge Company, which gave the town its name. Today, the neighborhood blends that history with everyday charm, featuring classic brick architecture, a walkable historic district, local shops along Merchant Street, and long-standing community celebrations like the annual Nationality Days festival.

For newcomers, Ambridge offers an affordable place to settle down with a straightforward commute into the city. Families are served by the Ambridge Area School District, and daily routines revolve around local parks, neighborhood spots, and the community library. Route 65 runs right through town, connecting residents to I-79, I-376, and Pittsburgh International Airport, making trips to Beaver, Robinson, or downtown Pittsburgh quick and easy for work, shopping, and healthcare.

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