Edgewood, PA
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Edgewood, Pennsylvania
- Edgewood is a borough located in Allegheny County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area. The borough is known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and strong sense of community.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Edgewood is located at 40°26′20″N 79°53′15″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 2000, there were 3,311 people, 1,639 households, and 744 families residing in the borough. The population density was 5,600.0 people per square mile.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Edgewood is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital: This is a nationally recognized leader in mental health clinical care, research, and education. It is one of the nation’s foremost university-based psychiatric care facilities.
- UPMC Shadyside: This is a 520-bed tertiary care hospital that has been serving the residents of Pittsburgh and the tri-state area since 1866. It offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and geriatrics.
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC: This is a hospital that specializes in the care of infants, children, and young adults. It is consistently ranked among the best pediatric hospitals in the United States.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Edgewood is served by the Woodland Hills School District. The district operates several schools in the borough, including Edgewood Elementary School, Woodland Hills Junior High School, and Woodland Hills High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Edgewood is served by Port Authority bus routes 61A and 61B, which provide service to downtown Pittsburgh.
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