Crafton Heights facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Crafton Heights
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
City	Pittsburgh
Area
• Total	0.754 sq mi (1.95 km2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	3,814
• Density	5,058/sq mi (1,953.0/km2)

Crafton Heights is a neighborhood located in the western part of Pittsburgh, a big city in Pennsylvania, USA. It's part of the city's 28th Ward. In 2010, about 3,814 people lived here.

Exploring Crafton Heights: City Steps

Did you know that Pittsburgh has many outdoor staircases? They are called city steps! Crafton Heights is home to nine of these special staircases. Many of them are in good condition and safe to use.

These steps are super helpful for people living in Crafton Heights. They give residents a safe way to walk around their neighborhood. They also make it easier to reach public transportation, like bus stops.

The recently refurbished Round Top Street city stairs in Crafton Heights Pittsburgh. These steps help people get around the neighborhood!

Where is Crafton Heights?

Crafton Heights is located west of downtown Pittsburgh. It shares its borders with several other neighborhoods and towns.

• To the north, you'll find the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Sheraden.
• To the east, it borders Elliott.
• To the south, you'll find Westwood.
• To the southwest, it borders the borough of Crafton.
• To the west, it borders the borough of Ingram.