Collier Township in Noblestown, 13 miles from Pittsburgh, honors its history with a Flag Day Monument and Veterans Memorial. Bordered by Interstate 79 and Interstate 376, the area is convenient for hospital workers and commuters. Housing options are diverse, including ranch-style homes in Cloverleaf for residents 55 and older, large Colonial Revival-style homes in Nevillewood, and a mix of Foursquare, split-level, and contemporary homes in Walkers Mill, Rennerdale, and Ewingsville. Beechmont features Colonial Revivals, townhouses, condos, and apartment complexes, while Presto and Kirwan Heights have smaller lots with Foursquares and bungalows. Hickman and Fort Pitt offer vintage and contemporary homes on larger lots.
Children attend the highly rated Chartiers Valley Primary School. The area is car-dependent, with Pittsburgh International Airport 15 miles away and limited bus stops along Route 50. Local dining includes Two Brothers Bar-B-Q, and shopping options range from Collier Town Square to the Great Southern Shopping Center, featuring stores like TJ Maxx/HomeGoods and Fresh Thyme Market.
Hilltop Park in Nevillewood offers a picnic area and playground, connected to the historic Woodville State Hospital Cemetery by the 55-acre Meadow Path. The Settler's Cabin Wave Pool provides a public swimming area. Annual events like CollierFest bring the community together with live music, local vendors, and fireworks. The Pittsburgh Botanical Garden offers various programs, including arts and crafts and wellness activities. The township experiences all four seasons, with Public Works managing snow plowing and a storm sewer system to handle rainfall and prevent flooding.
