Ben Avon Heights, Pennsylvania

Ben Avon Heights, Pennsylvania
Houses on Lynton Lane
Etymology: Scottish for
"hill by the waters"
Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°30′43″N 80°4′28″W / 40.51194°N 80.07444°W / 40.51194; -80.07444
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
Incorporated1913
Area
  Total
0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
  Land0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
400
  Density2,298.85/sq mi (889.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15202
Area code412
FIPS code42-05520
School DistrictAvonworth
Websitewww.benavonheightsborough.com

Ben Avon Heights is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located on a hill above the Ohio River 9 miles (14 km) from the city of Pittsburgh. The population was 400 at the 2020 census. Ben Avon Heights is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.