How is the commute from Avalon, PA?

Approximate drive to downtown Pittsburgh: ~5–20 min (distance-based estimate from map coordinates, ~6 miles straight-line; varies with traffic; computed September 24, 2026).

Which school district serves Avalon, PA?

Avalon is served by Northgate School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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About Avalon

Avalon is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River downstream from Pittsburgh. The population was 4,762 at the 2020 census.

House on California Avenue in Avalon, Pennsylvania. It had been used as the Orion Pinkerton funeral home, but it was for sale when this picture was taken in 2023.Photo: Cbaile19 · CC0

Home prices in Avalon

Home prices in Avalon vary by neighborhood and property type.

Top places in Avalon

Avalon's main street / downtown commercial corridor.
Municipal parks and community facilities.

Commuting from Avalon

Approximate drive to downtown Pittsburgh: ~5–20 min (distance-based estimate from map coordinates, ~6 miles straight-line; varies with traffic; computed September 24, 2026).
Transit: Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT, formerly Port Authority of Allegheny County) operates bus routes across the county, but route availability varies by town — check current PRT schedules.

Schools in Avalon

Public schools: Northgate School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Avalon FAQs

What is the housing market like in Avalon, PA?
Home prices in Avalon vary by neighborhood and property type.
How is the commute from Avalon, PA?
Approximate drive to downtown Pittsburgh: ~5–20 min (distance-based estimate from map coordinates, ~6 miles straight-line; varies with traffic; computed September 24, 2026).
Which school district serves Avalon, PA?
Avalon is served by Northgate School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

Town links

Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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