Coraopolis () is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census. Coraopolis is located west of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River and to the east of the Pittsburgh International Airport. The borough has steep topography, numerous brick streets and many large, old houses. The American Bridge Company is headquartered in Coraopolis.

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How Coraopolis ranks

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#102Closest to a top hospital in PA #139Most walkable in PA #226Most remote workers in PA All PA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code15108

Area code412

Living in Coraopolis

Housing in Coraopolis

$306K▲ 1.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Coraopolis home is worth about $306,000, up 1.5% in a year, 5% above the Pennsylvania typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Coraopolis

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Safety Grade C+

Coraopolis reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 58% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Coraopolis 2.6

Pennsylvania 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Coraopolis 8.1

Pennsylvania 13.6

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Coraopolis

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Most working residents leave Coraopolis for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburgh (19%), Moon (9%) and Robinson (5%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Pittsburgh

19%

Moon

Robinson

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6%Work in townlive and work in Coraopolis 10 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,835Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Coraopolis

Compared with Pennsylvania

1worse than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.

Conditions all close Habits all close Care 1▼ 2 close

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What stands out

59.8%Fewer adults seeing a dentistPA 64.4% · worse

Care nearby

Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley · 2.2 mi · ER

Sto-Rox Family Health Center of Cornerstone CareMc Kees Rocks · 6.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Coraopolis · CMS · HRSAHealth in Coraopolis →

Natural hazards in Coraopolis

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding

14Does Coraopolis flood?paid flood claims since 1979 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Coraopolis MapCoraopolis vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Coraopolis →

Climate in Coraopolis

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Coraopolis has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 24°Winter

62° / 40°Spring

82° / 61°Summer

64° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Coraopolis get?About 44 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 23, with the last in spring around Apr 23.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Coraopolis →

Schools in Coraopolis

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School Grade C-

The public schools Coraopolis’s kids attend trail 80% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictCornell SDSchools2

Cornell El Sch CElementary · Grades K–6 · 289 students Cornell HS C-High · Grades 7–12 · 252 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.