Avalon, PA
Avalon, Pennsylvania
- Avalon is a borough located in Allegheny County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area. The borough is situated on a hillside along the Ohio River, which provides a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Avalon is located at 40°30′6″N 80°4′34″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.6 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the census of 2010, there were 4,705 people, 2,132 households, and 1,130 families residing in the borough. The population density was 7,842.5 people per square mile.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Avalon is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Avalon Nursing Center: A long-term care facility offering a variety of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living.
- Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center: A facility providing comprehensive healthcare and rehabilitation services to the elderly and those with disabilities.
- Avalon Family Health Center: A community health center offering a wide range of healthcare services including primary care, preventive care, and health education.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Avalon is served by the Northgate School District, which includes Avalon Elementary School, Bellevue Elementary School, and Northgate Middle/High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Avalon is served by several major roads, including Interstate 279 and Pennsylvania Route 65. Public transportation is provided by the Port Authority of Allegheny County.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Avalon home, including professional football player Dan Marino and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Shribman.
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