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A borough of 7,977 people in Pennsylvania
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Map of Latrobe: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land5.8%85 of 1,475 acres
Trails4.1 mi1.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves411 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Latrobe

City in Pennsylvania, US
1852Established
8,060Population
2.3 sq miArea
997 ftElevation

Latrobe ( lə-TROHB) is a borough with home-rule status in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,060 at the 2020 census. It is located near Chestnut Ridge within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Latrobe was the home of the Latrobe Brewing Company, the original brewer of Rolling Rock beer. Latrobe was the birthplace and childhood home of children's television personality Fred Rogers and former professional golfer Arnold Palmer. The banana split was invented there by David Strickler in 1904. Latrobe is also home to the training camp of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Latrobe was long believed to be the site of the first professional American football game in 1895 unt…

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ZIP code15650
Area code724
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Housing in Latrobe

$211K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Latrobe home is worth about $211,000, about the same as a year ago, 27% below the Pennsylvania typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market49
Sale-to-list98.1%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Latrobe

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Latrobe'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
Latrobe 1.8
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Latrobe 3.1
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Latrobe

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≈Just like Pennsylvania

No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Latrobe tracks Pennsylvania closely.

Care nearby

Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe · 2.5 mi · ER
Latrobe Health CenterLatrobe · 0.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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The public schools Latrobe’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 91% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#214Best public schoolsof 764 in PA
DistrictGreater Latrobe SDSchools3

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

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