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A borough of 1,234 people in Pennsylvania
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Conserved land4.3%8 of 183 acres
Trails0.1 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves26 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1903Established
1,288Population
0.3 sq miArea
824 ftElevation

Heidelberg is a borough located southwest of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,288 at the 2020 census. The borough was named after Heidelberg in Germany, the native home of a large share of the early settlers.

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$194K▼ 0.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Heidelberg home is worth about $194,000, down 0.9% in a year, 33% below 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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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Heidelberg's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Heidelberg 0
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Heidelberg 0.8
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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