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Upper Burrell

A township of 2,022 people in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
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Conserved land0%4 of 9,630 acres
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Township in Pennsylvania, US
2,164Population
15.2 sq miArea

Upper Burrell Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 2,159 at the 2020 census.

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Safety Grade A

Upper Burrell reports less crime per resident than 92% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Upper Burrell 0.5
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Upper Burrell 3.3
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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