About Our Community
Jefferson Hills
Nestled in the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania, Jefferson Hills is located twelve miles south of Pittsburgh. Suburban yet with a distinct rural character, Jefferson Hills has convenient access to major highways and interstates. With a low crime rate and the protection of three firestations, Jefferson Hills is an ideal community to raise a family or locate a business. Jefferson Regional Medical Center, is located in the community while a major regional shopping mall, Century III is just minutes away. A top-notch school system, several parks, scenic surroundings and a local library help make this a community we are proud to call home.
Community Profile
| Municipal Center Address |
925 Old Clairton Road
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025 |
| Government |
Council/Manager |
| Elected Officials |
Mayor
7 Council Members
Tax Collector
Constable |
| Square Miles |
16.9 |
| Number of Acres |
10,816 |
| Number of Persons |
In 2000 - 9,666
In 1990 - 9,533
In 1980 - 8,643 |
| Number of Families |
In 1990 - 2,693
In 1980 - 2,417 |
| Number of Housing Units |
In 1990 - 3,752
In 1980 - 3,082 |
| School District |
West Jefferson Hills
(which include the Boroughs of Jefferson Hills, Pleasant Hills, and West Elizabeth) |
| Municipal Budget |
2007 - $10,749,800 |
| Assessed Valuation |
$535,624,615 |
| Borough Millage Rate |
5.63 mills
[5.08 General Purpose; .45 Fire; .10 Ambulance] |
| School District Millage Rate |
19.99 mills |
| County Millage Rate |
4.69 mills |
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