Town guide

Chippewa, Pennsylvania

Chippewa is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, home to about 8,005 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15010.

Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population8,005510 per sq mi
Median home value$255,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$156Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking23%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Chippewa

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Chippewa

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA280 miles away

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

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

Who represents Chippewa

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

Chippewa had 8,042 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.

It’s the 357th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Beaver County grew from 56,432 residents in 1900 to 168,215 in 2020.

Chippewa population by census2000: 7,021, 2010: 7,620, 2020: 8,0427,02120007,62020108,0422020

Beaver County, 1900–2020

Beaver County population, 1900 to 20201900: 56,432, 1910: 78,353, 1920: 111,621, 1930: 149,062, 1940: 156,754, 1950: 175,192, 1960: 206,948, 1970: 208,418, 1980: 204,441, 1990: 186,093, 2000: 181,412, 2010: 170,539, 2020: 168,21556K’00’10112K’20’30157K’40’50207K’60’70204K’80’90181K’00’10168K’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 19°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChippewaJan: high 36°F, low 19°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 53°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 25°F, 3 in36°19°Jan3.139°19°Feb2.448°27°Mar3.162°37°Apr3.772°48°May3.879°56°Jun4.383°61°Jul3.882°60°Aug3.576°53°Sep3.664°42°Oct3.151°32°Nov3.040°25°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne, PA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Beaver County

46,532 jobs at 3,327 businesses in Beaver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Beaver CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,167 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,103 jobs; Retail trade: 6,769 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,798 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,822 jobs; Construction: 2,614 jobs; Other services: 2,556 jobs; Educational services: 2,397 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 6% Other services 6% Educational services 5%

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

Health care

225 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chippewa.

Nearest hospitals

  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver4.4 miles
  • East Liverpool City HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Liverpool15.6 miles
  • Upmc JamesonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New Castle16.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors33
Specialist doctors20
Dentists11
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants36
Mental health providers66
Physical and occupational therapists40
Optometrists12
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies9

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 Chippewa

Parks (11 nearby)

  • Bradys Run Park · 1,422 acres2.4 mi
  • Patterson Township Park · 61 acres1.4 mi
  • Chippewa Park · 26 acres0.5 mi
  • West Mayfield Community Park · 13 acres1.2 mi
  • 37th Street Park · 2 acres1.9 mi
  • Patterson Heights Memorial Park · 1 acres2.6 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • ALDI0.8 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.1 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Rite Aid2.2 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Chippewa Branch Library1.9 mi
  • McCartney Library2.0 mi
  • Carnegie Free Library Beaver Falls2.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Air Heritage Museum1.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Bagpiper Theatre1.9 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

Schools in Chippewa

Public schools here are run by Big Beaver Falls Area SD, Blackhawk SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central El SchBeaver FallsPre-K–5466Public2.1 mi
Blackhawk Intermediate SchBeaver FallsK–4708Public0.9 mi
Patterson Primary SchBeaver FallsK–2141Public1.9 mi
Highland MSBeaver Falls5–8698Public0.9 mi
Beaver Falls MSBeaver Falls6–8360Public2.1 mi
Beaver Falls Area SHSBeaver Falls9–12486Public2.1 mi
Blackhawk HSBeaver Falls9–12763Public2.3 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Monica Catholic AcademyBeaver FallsPre-K–897Roman Catholic2.5 mi
Beaver Co Christian School -UpperBeaver FallsK–12324Christian (no specific denomination)1.8 mi
Beaver County Christian SchoolBeaver FallsK–8216Presbyterian1.8 mi
Beaver County Christian School Carson Campus (K-8)Beaver FallsK–8220Presbyterian1.8 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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Towns near Chippewa

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Shares ZIP codes with Beaver Falls, North Sewickley, Patterson, West Mayfield, White Township (Beaver County), South Beaver, Patterson Heights, Big Beaver, Eastvale and Homewood.

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