Big Beaver, Pennsylvania

About Big Beaver

Big Beaver, PA is a small town located in western Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 1,832.

Big Beaver holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 17.79 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 103 residents per square mile.

📰 Big Beaver News Today

• Beaver Falls teacher accused of sending 16-year-old student explicit messages, lingerie photos WTAE · Aug 14
• Switch files plans for 605,000-square-foot data center complex at former raceway site The Business Journals · Aug 13
• Group gathers to oppose proposed data center development at site of former Beaver County racetrack WPXI · Jun 29
• Big turnout and big voices at Big Beaver data center meeting Beaver County Radio · Jun 2
• Developer submits plans for data center campus at former Beaver County racetrack - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · Aug 14

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What Makes Big Beaver Unique

• The only place in America named Big Beaver — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Big Beaver

• Big Beaver Borough Community Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Big Beaver

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