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Having separated from Pittsburgh just a few years after the Civil War, Wilkinsburg is a Pennsylvanian borough known for being the location of the first commercially licensed radio station in the world.Once referred to as "The Holy City" due to rules that still exist today, such as no bars within the borough, Wilkinsburg has experienced a continuous population decline since the 1950s. Fortunately, for those who don't like living in close quarters, this means that the population density dropped by...
Located only minutes away from Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg provides a way to live close to the city without actually living in it. Though the population has continuously decreased, don't get too excited about having the place to yourself. There's still close to 7,000 people per square mile here. Yeah, that's more than Pittsburgh, so get ready to really enjoy your neighbors. View Wilkinsburg City Guide