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Speers, Pennsylvania
Borough · Population 1,061 · #588 in Pennsylvania
About Speers
Set in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, Speers is a small town, home to 1,061 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Speers holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.95 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,117 residents per square mile.
📰 Speers News Today
- Speers Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Accident snarls traffic on Speers Bridge Mon Valley Independent · May 29
- Richard David Kujawski Obituary (2026) - Speers, PA - Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Belle Vernon Legacy obituary · Feb 14
- Anita Procasky Obituary (2026) - Charleroi, PA - Observer-Reporter Legacy obituary · Mar 24
- Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill cited for leachate leak into Speers Run TribLIVE.com · Aug 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Speers Unique
- The only place in America named Speers — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Speers
- Lorraine's Family Restaurant
- Speers Street Grill — american
- The Back Porch — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeBorough
Population (2024)1,061
Rank in state#588 of 1,013
Land area0.95 sq mi
Density1,117/sq mi
Coordinates40.1224, -79.8806