Town guide

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

Bethel Park is a municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to about 32,881 people across 12 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15102, and parts of 15234 and 15241 are in Bethel Park too.

Homes sold for a median of $207 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population32,8812,810 per sq mi
Median home value$273,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$207Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking45%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bethel Park

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bethel Park

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA9 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA260 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bethel Park; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bethel Park

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bethel Park had 33,577 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 39th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Allegheny County grew from 775,058 residents in 1900 to 1,250,578 in 2020.

Bethel Park population by census2000: 33,556, 2010: 32,313, 2020: 33,57733,556200032,313201033,5772020

Allegheny County, 1900–2020

Allegheny County population, 1900 to 20201900: 775,058, 1910: 1,018,463, 1920: 1,185,808, 1930: 1,374,410, 1940: 1,411,539, 1950: 1,515,237, 1960: 1,628,587, 1970: 1,605,016, 1980: 1,450,085, 1990: 1,336,449, 2000: 1,281,666, 2010: 1,223,348, 2020: 1,250,578775K’00’101.2M’20’301.4M’40’501.6M’60’701.5M’80’901.3M’00’101.3M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Bethel ParkJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 31°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 42°F, 3.4 in; May: high 72°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 60°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 64°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 56°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 45°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 35°F, 3 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 28°F, 3 in37°22°Jan3.140°24°Feb2.649°31°Mar3.263°42°Apr3.472°52°May4.179°60°Jun4.683°64°Jul3.981°63°Aug3.875°56°Sep3.563°45°Oct3.151°35°Nov3.041°28°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pittsburgh Allegheny Co Ap, PA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Allegheny County

709,774 jobs at 33,812 businesses in Allegheny County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Allegheny CountyHealth care and social assistance: 142,873 jobs; Retail trade: 68,050 jobs; Professional services: 66,131 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 60,009 jobs; Finance and insurance: 54,287 jobs; Educational services: 53,160 jobs; Company headquarters: 51,324 jobs; Administrative and support: 35,233 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 10% Professional services 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 8% Educational services 8% Company headquarters 7% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

286 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bethel Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Clair HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Pittsburgh4.0 miles
  • Jefferson HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Jefferson Hills5.7 miles
  • Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System - Univ DrVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Pittsburgh7.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors41
Specialist doctors46
Dentists24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants75
Mental health providers31
Physical and occupational therapists47
Optometrists6
Chiropractors16
Pharmacies10

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bethel Park

Parks (25 nearby)

  • South Park · 1,994 acres1.9 mi
  • Gilfillan Park · 72 acres1.9 mi
  • Millennium Park · 39 acres2.1 mi
  • Maple Springs · 14 acres2.3 mi
  • Village Green Park · 11 acres1.7 mi
  • Simmons Park · 9 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (9 nearby)

  • Ruthfred Food Market0.9 mi
  • ALDI1.3 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.4 mi
  • Shop 'n Save1.5 mi

Pharmacies (6 nearby)

  • Spartan Pharmacy0.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • Market District1.7 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Bethel Park Library0.8 mi
  • Upper Saint Clair Township Library1.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Bethel Park Historical Society0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • South Park Theater2.6 mi
  • Amphitheater2.8 mi
  • Fine Arts Theater3.6 mi
  • Shade Sisters Dance3.9 mi
  • Permier Gym & Cheer3.9 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1886.

Notable people born here

  • Scott Hahn (1957) · American theologian

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Bethel Park

Public schools here are run by Bethel Park SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Benjamin Franklin El SchBethel ParkK–4338Public0.5 mi
Bethel Memorial El SchBethel ParkK–4342Public0.7 mi
George Washington El SchBethel ParkK–4313Public1.3 mi
William Penn El SchBethel ParkK–4212Public1.7 mi
Neil Armstrong 5-6 MSBethel Park5–6597Public1.5 mi
Independence MSBethel Park7–8602Public1.0 mi
Bethel Park HSBethel Park9–121,244Public0.7 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Hillcrest Christian AcademyBethel ParkPre-K–12170Christian (no specific denomination)1.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Upper St. Clair, Castle Shannon, Pittsburgh, Mount Lebanon, Baldwin Township and Whitehall Borough.

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