Town guide

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Burgettstown is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,412 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15021.

Homes sold for a median of $129 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,4122,277 per sq mi
Median home value$129,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$129Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Burgettstown

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Burgettstown

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA23 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA279 miles away

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

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

Who represents Burgettstown

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

Burgettstown had 1,425 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 1490th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Washington County grew from 92,181 residents in 1900 to 209,349 in 2020.

Burgettstown population by census2000: 1,576, 2010: 1,388, 2020: 1,4251,57620001,38820101,4252020

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 92,181, 1910: 143,680, 1920: 188,992, 1930: 204,802, 1940: 210,852, 1950: 209,628, 1960: 217,271, 1970: 210,876, 1980: 217,074, 1990: 204,584, 2000: 202,897, 2010: 207,820, 2020: 209,34992K’00’10189K’20’30211K’40’50217K’60’70217K’80’90203K’00’10209K’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 21°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BurgettstownJan: high 36°F, low 21°F, 3 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 23°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 30°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 41°F, 3.3 in; May: high 72°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 34°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 27°F, 2.8 in36°21°Jan3.040°23°Feb2.649°30°Mar3.262°41°Apr3.372°51°May3.879°59°Jun4.183°63°Jul4.382°62°Aug3.575°55°Sep3.363°44°Oct2.851°34°Nov2.941°27°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pittsburgh Intl Ap, PA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

84,410 jobs at 5,340 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 14,303 jobs; Construction: 10,034 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,291 jobs; Retail trade: 8,802 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,692 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,465 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,934 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3,870 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Construction 12% Manufacturing 11% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

26 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Burgettstown.

Nearest hospitals

  • Weirton Medical Center, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Weirton6.6 miles
  • Trinity Medical Ctr East &Trinity Medical Ctr WestGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Steubenville11.7 miles
  • Canonsburg General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Canonsburg14.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Specialist doctors3
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies4

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 Burgettstown

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Burgettstown Community Park · 2 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Petruccis0.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Famcare Pharmacy0.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Burgettstown Community Library0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Pepsi Roadhouse2.7 mi
  • The Pavilion at Star Lake3.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Schools in Burgettstown

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Burgettstown El CtrBurgettstownK–5430Public1.3 mi
Burgettstown MS/HSBurgettstown6–12492Public1.4 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Tri-State Christian AcademyBurgettstownK–12115Christian (no specific denomination)3.9 mi
Tri-State Christian AcademyBurgettstownK–12114Christian (no specific denomination)3.9 mi
Cornerstone Mennonite SchoolBurgettstown1–1233Mennonite3.7 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 Smith, Hanover Township (Washington County), Jefferson Township (Washington County) and Cross Creek.

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