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Ambridge, Pennsylvania
Borough · Population 6,886 · #122 in Pennsylvania
About Ambridge
Ambridge is a close-knit town in western Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 6,886.
Officially, Ambridge is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.49 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,621 residents per square mile.
📰 Ambridge News Today
- Walter Heitzenrater - Bohn-Matich Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Bohn-Matich Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. · Aug 12
- VIDEO: Glass door shattered during break-in at Ambridge restaurant WTAE · Mar 3
- Ambridge Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Pizza delivery driver walks in on armed robbery happening at Beaver County dispensary WPXI · Jun 22
- Barry L. Kemp Gabauer Funeral Homes · Mar 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ambridge Unique
- The only place in America named Ambridge — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,886.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Ambridge
- Ambridge Italian Villa — greek
- Aunt Bridget's Tea Room (café)
- Blue Canary CoffeeHouse — coffee shop (café)
- Duss Ave Cafe — chicken (café)
- Ice Cream Therapy — ice cream
- Old Crow Coffee House (café)
- Thomasine's — italian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ambridge
- P.J. Caul Memorial Park reviews ★
- 8th St Pavilion reviews ★
- 8th Street Pavilion reviews ★
- Ambridge Courthouse Park and Community Garden reviews ★
- Old Economy Village reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Ambridge
- Ambridge Area HS
- Highland El Sch
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeBorough
Population (2024)6,886
Rank in state#122 of 1,013
Land area1.49 sq mi
Density4,621/sq mi
Coordinates40.5917, -80.2269