Peters Township, PA Real Estate

Welcome to Peters Township

Peters Township is one of the most sought‑after suburbs in the Pittsburgh region — known for its top‑tier schools, beautiful residential neighborhoods, and a lifestyle that blends suburban comfort with scenic, rolling landscapes. Located about 17 miles south of Pittsburgh, the township offers an ideal balance of peaceful living with quick access to city amenities.

Why Homebuyers Choose Peters Township

Exceptional Schools (A+ Rated)

Families consistently move to Peters Township for its high‑performing public schools, all of which earn strong A‑level ratings. The district is recognized as one of the top school systems in Pennsylvania, with a highly engaged PTA, strong AP participation, and a reputation for academic excellence.

Beautiful Homes & Diverse Neighborhoods

Peters Township offers a wide range of housing options — from luxury estates and new construction to classic farmhouses, townhomes, and well‑maintained older homes. Neighborhoods in McMurray and Venetia each offer their own character, from more suburban conveniences to rural charm.

Safe, Welcoming, and Community‑Focused

Peters Township is widely regarded as a safe, family‑friendly community with strong civic engagement. Residents enjoy a rural‑suburban feel, plenty of parks, and a close‑knit atmosphere.

Lifestyle, Parks & Recreation

Homebuyers love Peters Township for its outdoor amenities and recreational opportunities, including:

Peters Lake Park with wooded trails and water access
Community Center, sports fields, and walking paths
Full‑service public library
Township‑supported recreation leagues and community events

The township and school district collaborate on many programs, from youth sports to community initiatives like Character Counts and DARE.

Convenience & Everyday Living

Peters Township offers easy access to:

Shopping, dining, and local businesses
Major roadways for commuting into Pittsburgh
A mix of rural tranquility and suburban convenience

Residents appreciate that the area provides both quiet neighborhoods and quick access to commercial corridors, depending on where you choose to live.

Is Peters Township Right for You?

Homebuyers looking for:

✔ Top‑rated schools
✔ Safe, established neighborhoods
✔ A mix of suburban and rural living
✔ Strong property values
✔ Easy access to Pittsburgh

…will find Peters Township to be one of the most appealing communities in the region.

Whether you're searching for a luxury estate, a new construction home, or a well‑kept classic property, Peters Township offers exceptional options — and a lifestyle that continues to attract buyers year after year.

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MLS® 1758346

Overview for Peters Township, PA

4,468 people live in Peters Township, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $67,937. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,468

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$67,937

Average individual Income

Around Peters Township, PA

There's plenty to do around Peters Township, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

33

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

33

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flora Park Creamery, WAX N'AT, and Lush Cosmetics.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Flora Park Creamery page on Yelp Search 430 Corrigan Dr on Google Maps	Dining	4.84 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the WAX N'AT page on Yelp	Beauty	0.39 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lush Cosmetics page on Yelp Search 301 S Hills Village on Google Maps	Beauty	4.57 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Peters Township, PA

Population Households Employment

Peters Township has 1,641 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Peters Township do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,468 people call Peters Township home. The population density is 2,046 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,468

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46 years

Median Age

52 / 48%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

1,641

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$67,937

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Peters Township, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Peters Township. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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