Upper St. Clair
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About Upper St. Clair
Township in Pennsylvania, USUpper St. Clair is a township with home rule status in southern Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located approximately 11 miles (17.7 km) south of Downtown Pittsburgh, in the South Hills region of Allegheny County. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 21,160. Around 9% of the township's area is dedicated to 14 parks and multiple fields, totaling approximately 733 acres. The township has six borders with neighboring communities, including South Fayette Township to the west, Bridgeville to the northwest, Scott Township and Mt. Lebanon to the north, Bethel Park to the east, and Peters Township in Washington County to the south.
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Housing in Upper St. Clair
The median sale price was $450,000 in May 2026.
A seller's market
Safety in Upper St. Clair
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Upper St. Clair's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Upper St. Clair
Full picture →Most working residents leave Upper St. Clair for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburgh (31%), Cecil (4%) and Bethel Park (3%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Upper St. Clair
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Natural hazards in Upper St. Clair
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Upper St. Clair
Full climate →Upper St. Clair has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Upper St. Clair
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The public schools Upper St. Clair’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 99% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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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