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Whitaker, PA

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Population
1,123
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
986 ft
Median Home Value
$98,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,194
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Whitaker

Perched on the hills above the Monongahela River, Whitaker is a quiet borough sitting just a short drive southeast of Pittsburgh. With around a thousand residents, the community has a traditional hillside layout featuring residential streets and open views of the river valley below. It borders Munhall and West Mifflin, giving locals quick routes into neighboring towns and easy river crossings via the Rankin Bridge.

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Daily life here centers around quiet neighborhoods and quick access to regional conveniences. You are only minutes from the shopping, dining, and movie theaters at The Waterfront, while Grant Avenue serves as the borough's local corridor. Between its approachable home prices, simple commute into the city, and laid-back pace, Whitaker offers a practical home base for anyone looking to stay close to Pittsburgh.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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