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Speers
Pennsylvaniaborough
Speers
Total population
1,105
Median home value
$158,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$72,813
Founded
1860
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Speers is a borough that is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,087 at the time of the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Borough of Speers has a total area of , of which is land and (11.01%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Speers, PA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,720
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves3,312
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,002
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves2,986
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,790
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves2,753
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves2,674
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,588
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Ringgold SHSHigh · Monongahela · 852 students · 14.7:1 ratio
- Ringgold MSMiddle · Monongahela · 787 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- Charleroi Area El CtrElementary · Charleroi · 584 students · 12.4:1 ratio
- Ringgold El Sch SouthElementary · Monongahela · 580 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- California Area El SchElementary · Coal Center · 490 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Charleroi Area HSHigh · Charleroi · 476 students · 15.4:1 ratio
- Bentworth El CtrElementary · Bentleyville · 378 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- Bentworth SHSHigh · Bentleyville · 344 students · 6.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2024-09-114 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania
- M 2.9 — 2020-10-065 km WSW of Bolivar, Pennsylvania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Pennsylvania
- Belle Vernon1 mi away · pop. 923
- Monessen2 mi away
- Arnold City3.1 mi away · pop. 538
- Donora4.1 mi away · pop. 4,527
- California4.2 mi away · pop. 4,864
- Fellsburg5.1 mi away · pop. 845
- Monongahela5.2 mi away
- Grindstone7.6 mi away · pop. 580
- Collinsburg8.6 mi away · pop. 1,328
- Elizabeth10.3 mi away · pop. 1,371
- Blaine Hill10.5 mi away · pop. 587
- Fredericktown10.7 mi away
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-12 13:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist