West View, Pennsylvania

About West View

West View is a close-knit town in western Pennsylvania counting 6,426 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, West View is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.01 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,362 residents per square mile.

📰 West View News Today

• Crash near school closed Route 19 in West View, Allegheny County WTAE · Sep 8
• West View, PA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 5
• Susan B. Orleman Obituary (2026) - West View, PA - Schellhaas Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc. - West View Legacy | Obituary · Oct 9
• Bystander steps in to help officer involved in scuffle with suspect in West View WPXI · Apr 7
• Tree falls on West View home WTAE · Feb 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Pennsylvania headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes West View Unique

• The only place in America named West View — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,426.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in West View

• Adrian's Pizza — pizza
• Applebee's — american
• Bob Evans — american
• Bravo's Italian Kitchen — italian
• Center Avenue Slice — pizza
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Chuck E. Cheese — pizza
• Di Pietro's Ristorante
• Eat'n Park — american
• Erin's Fine Foods

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chuck E. Cheese
• Laser Storm Pittsburgh · Arcade
• Dave & Buster's

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West View

• Lowries Run Conservation Area - ALT · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ross Municipal Center Park reviews ★
• Windhurst Park reviews ★
• Ann Alison Hoover Park reviews ★
• Bradford Estates Peninsula Community Park reviews ★
• Bronx Field reviews ★
• Denny Park reviews ★
• Evergreen Community Park reviews ★
• Garvin Field reviews ★
• Glenmore Avenue Play Facility reviews ★
• Mayer Park reviews ★
• Reis Run Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of West View

🏘️ Nearby Communities