West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

About West Elizabeth

West Elizabeth, PA is a tiny community located in southwestern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 387.

West Elizabeth holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,150 residents per square mile.

📰 West Elizabeth News Today

• Vehicle slams into parked EMS SUV in West Elizabeth, police work to ID driver WTAE · Jun 13
• Lisa Morris Obituary Jan 22, 2026 Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home · Jan 22
• Man’s body pulled from river in West Elizabeth; believed to have been working on commercial boat WPXI · Mar 9
• Charles Lloyd Obituary | Bekavac Funeral Home | Elizabeth, PA Tribute Archive · Mar 6
• Treva Jean Young Obituary (2026) - West Mifflin, PA - House of Law, Inc. Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Penn Hills Legacy obituary · Feb 4

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What Makes West Elizabeth Unique

• The only place in America named West Elizabeth — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• Positioned in southwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in West Elizabeth

• Francesco's Restaurant
• Joey's Shake Shop — burger

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Elizabeth

• Tepe Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of West Elizabeth

🏘️ Nearby Communities