Houston, PA

- Elevation
- 995 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Tucked into Washington County, Houston is a quiet, close-knit borough with a classic small-town feel. Located just minutes from Canonsburg and an easy commute to Pittsburgh, it offers a peaceful residential setting served by the Chartiers-Houston School District. Community spirit runs deep here, especially during the annual fall Pumpkin Festival, while local streams like Chartiers Creek wind through town. For anyone seeking a friendly, down-to-earth corner of southwestern Pennsylvania with easy access to major highways, Houston makes a welcoming place to call home.
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