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About Paris
Paris is a small unincorporated community in western Pennsylvania.
Officially, Paris is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.11 square miles.
📰 Paris News Today
- Schedule - Chestnut Ridge Lions (New Paris, PA) Girls Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Paris stepping down as Pennsylvania State Police commissioner - penncapital-star.com penncapital-star.com · Dec 17
- Ruby Darlene Brown Obituary Jun 5, 2026 geiselfuneral.com · Jun 8
- Pa. State Police commissioner to step down Police1 · Dec 22
- Paris leaving role as PSP Commissioner to take job with FBI WVIA Public Media · Dec 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Paris Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Paris — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in western Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Paris
- Nana's Lunchbox
- Theo Yianni's — greek
- Twister
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.11 sq mi
Coordinates40.4104, -80.5067