Crafton Heights Explained

Crafton Heights
Settlement Type:Neighborhood of Pittsburgh
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Allegheny County
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Pittsburgh
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.754
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:3,814
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Coordinates:40.445°N -80.052°W

Crafton Heights is a neighborhood in the 28th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh.

City Steps

The Crafton Heights neighborhood has nine distinct flights of city steps, many of which are open and in a safe condition. In Crafton Heights, the steps of Pittsburgh provide residents with a safe way to walk throughout their neighborhood and allow access to public transportation.[2]

Surrounding communities

Crafton Heights is located west of downtown Pittsburgh. It borders the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Sheraden to the north, Elliott to the east, and Westwood to the south. It also borders the boroughs of Crafton to the southwest and Ingram to the west.

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Notes and References

  1. News: PGHSNAP 2010 – Raw Census Data by Neighborhood . PGHSNAP raw data download center . 21 June 2013. Google docs .
  2. Book: Regan, Bob. Pittsburgh Steps, The Story of the City's Public Stairways . 2015 . Globe Pequot. 978-1-4930-1384-5 .