Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania

Pleasant Hills
Borough
Cloverleaf with Clairton Boulevard
Location in Allegheny County and the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°19′56″N 79°57′38″W / 40.33222°N 79.96056°W / 40.33222; -79.96056Coordinates: 40°19′56″N 79°57′38″W / 40.33222°N 79.96056°W / 40.33222; -79.96056
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny
Government
• Type	Borough
• Mayor	Robert Bootay
• Borough Council	Rege Brown Cheryl Lee Freedman Robert Karcher Greg Smith Jeffrey Solomon Dan Soltesz William Trimbath
• State House	William C. Kortz
• State Senate	Guy Reschenthaler
• U.S. House	Timothy F. Murphy
Area
• Total	2.72 sq mi (7.0 km2)
• Land	2.72 sq mi (7.0 km2)
Population (2010)
• Total	8,268
• Density	3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)

Pleasant Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,268. Pleasant Hills is a suburb of Pittsburgh.

The borough was incorporated into Allegheny County in 1947.

Pleasant Hills is located at 40°19′56″N 79°57′38″W / 40.33222°N 79.96056°W / 40.33222; -79.96056 (40.332219, -79.960488).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.72 square miles (7.0 km²), all of it land.

Pleasant Hills is bordered by Baldwin to the northwest, West Mifflin to the northeast, Jefferson Hills to the southeast, and South Park Township to the southwest.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8,397 people, 3,422 households, and 2,405 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,084.8 people per square mile (1,191.9/km²). There were 3,572 housing units at an average density of 1,312.2 per square mile (507.0/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.05% White, 1.31% African American, 0.05% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.