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South Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Borough · Population 1,843 · #443 in Pennsylvania
About South Connellsville
Set in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, South Connellsville is a small town with an estimated population of 1,843.
South Connellsville holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.68 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,097 residents per square mile.
📰 South Connellsville News Today
- South Connellsville discusses possible rules regarding fire department The Latrobe Bulletin · Aug 11
- South Connellsville discusses possible rules regarding fire department Daily Courier · Aug 11
- South Connellsville Volunteer Fire Co. resumes primary responder role after community meeting WTAE · Mar 10
- Mayor reverses controversial vote to shutdown South Connellsville Volunteer Fire Company CBS News · Mar 10
- South Connellsville council votes to shut down local volunteer fire company WPXI · Mar 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes South Connellsville Unique
- The only place in America named South Connellsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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 6 miles.
🏫 Schools in South Connellsville
- Springfield El Sch
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeBorough
Population (2024)1,843
Rank in state#443 of 1,013
Land area1.68 sq mi
Density1,097/sq mi
Coordinates39.9925, -79.5755