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Jeannette, PA

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Delve into the rich past of this Westmoreland County community

Suburban Historic Peaceful Family-Friendly Lush Affordable Close-Knit Diverse Welcoming Up-and-Coming

Founded in 1888, Jeannette is a peaceful suburb with a colorful past. Established on a glass manufacturing center, Jeannette was once known as the “Glass City” and later earned the nickname “An American Workshop” for its diverse range of manufacturing and industry.

Jeannette’s history is preserved throughout the downtown area on Clay Avenue and 4th Street, where charming buildings adorned with murals house a variety of antique galleries, loft apartments, and quaint shops. Jeannette is home to a tight-knit community, which comes together for an array of annual parades and special events.

Situated about 25 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, Jeannette is convenient to Seton Hill University, Downtown Greensburg, Bushy Run Battlefield, and numerous golfing destinations. Quick access to U.S. 30 and Route 66 makes getting around from Jeannette easy.

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As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Jeannette, PA is $985 for two bedrooms, and $2,117 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jeannette has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

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Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

21

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

McCullough Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

451 Students

7
out of 10

Harrison Park Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

438 Students

7
out of 10

Jeannette Mckee Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

475 Students

6
out of 10

Jeannette Mckee Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

312 Students

Rating Unavailable

Penn Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

498 Students

7
out of 10

Jeannette Mckee Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

312 Students

Rating Unavailable

Jeannette Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

264 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Historic Hanna's Town
  • Sewickley Creek Wetlands
  • Ann Rudd Saxman Nature Park
  • Twin Lakes Park
  • White Oak Park

Airports

  • Arnold Palmer Regional
  • Pittsburgh International

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