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Dunbar, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 977 · #603 in Pennsylvania
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Dunbar is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,013 at the time of the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 1,042 tabulated in 2010..

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About Dunbar

Dunbar, PA is a tiny community located in southwestern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 977.

Dunbar holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.58 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,684 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Dunbar Unique

  • One of 6 places in the US named Dunbar — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
  • 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

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)977
Rank in state#603 of 1,013
Land area0.58 sq mi
Density1,684/sq mi
Coordinates39.9783, -79.6147

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