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Northwest Harborcreek, Pennsylvania

Northwest Harborcreek, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Erie
Township Harborcreek
Elevation 726 ft (221 m)
Coordinates 42°8′53″N 79°59′44″W / 42.14806°N 79.99556°W / 42.14806; -79.99556Coordinates: 42°8′53″N 79°59′44″W / 42.14806°N 79.99556°W / 42.14806; -79.99556
Area 5.0 sq mi (13 km2)
 - land 5.0 sq mi (13 km2)
 - water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 8,949 (2010)
Density 1,788.4/sq mi (691/km2)
Timezone EST (UTC-4)
 - summer (DST) EDT (UTC-5)
Area code 814
Erie County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Northwest Harborcreek highlighted.svg
Location in Erie County and the state of Pennsylvania.

Northwest Harborcreek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,949 at the 2010 census. It includes the unincorporated communities of Fairfield and Brookside and is part of the Erie Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Northwest Harborcreek occupies the northwest part of Harborcreek Township in northeastern Erie County. It is located at 42°8′53″N 79°59′44″W / 42.14806°N 79.99556°W / 42.14806; -79.99556 (42.148144, -79.995597) and is bordered to the west by Lawrence Park Township, the borough of Wesleyville, and the city of Erie. The northern edge of the CDP is the shore of Lake Erie.

Pennsylvania Route 5 (East Lake Road) runs through the northern (Fairfield) part of the CDP, leading southwest 5 miles (8 km) to downtown Erie and northeast 14 miles (23 km) to the New York state line. U.S. Route 20 (Buffalo Road) runs through the center of the CDP, leading southwest through Wesleyville 4 miles (6 km) into Erie and northeast 10 miles (16 km) to the borough of North East. Pennsylvania Route 430 passes through the southwest (Brookside) part of the CDP, leading northwest into Wesleyville and southeast 2 miles (3 km) to Interstate 90 at Exit 32.


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