Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock: borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Slippery Rock is a city located in the county of Butler in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,283 and a population density of 1,990 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,508 inhabitants.

The city was created 185 years ago in 1840.

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Location of Slippery Rock on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Slippery Rock

Population 3,508 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Butler County
Postal code 16057
Area 1.65 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.0640,-80.0565
Altitude 1,302 feet / 397 meters
Establishment January 01, 1841 (185 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 08:47:32 (15th April 2026)
Density 2,126 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 6.41% (2010-2020)
Weather 81℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
South Main Street Slippery Rock 2013 image
South Main Street Slippery Rock 2013 image

Geography

Slippery Rock is located at 41°3'50"N 80°3'23"W (41.0639500, -80.0564500).

Slippery Rock map

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Weather

81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 13 mph SW Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Slippery Rock

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Demographics

The population of Slippery Rock increased by 6.41% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,283 - census
2011 3,256 -0.83% estimation process
2012 3,233 -0.71% estimation process
2013 3,215 -0.56% estimation process
2014 3,198 -0.53% estimation process
2015 3,177 -0.66% estimation process
2016 3,150 -0.86% estimation process
2017 3,122 -0.9% estimation process
2018 3,100 -0.71% estimation process
2019 3,082 -0.58% estimation process
2020 3,508 12.14% estimation process
Slippery Rock zip code is 16057. County name: Butler, County fips: 42019
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2865 William Flynn Hwy, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, United States View details

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People born in Slippery Rock (2)

People born in Slippery Rock, including film director Rob Schmidt, basketball player Jence Ann Rhoads, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Slippery Rock, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
216038 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock (PA) 16057-1383

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Slippery Rock, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
ALC Alliance 820 East Main Street RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
ERI Union Station 125 West 14th Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Slippery Rock.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Slippery Rock Post Office Slippery Rock (PA) 16057

Other cities in Butler County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Butler County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Fernway 12,414 Census designated place
Butler 4,734 City in Pennsylvania, United States
Zelienople 3,623 Borough of Pennsylvania
Fox Run 3,282 Census designated place
Seven Fields 2,740 Borough of Pennsylvania
Meadowood 2,693 Census designated place
Muddy Creek 2,154 Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Evans City 1,711 Borough of Pennsylvania
Mars 1,608 Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Saxonburg 1,425 Borough in Pennsylvania, USA
Valencia 1,360 Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Prospect 1,135 Township in Butler County, Kansas
Oneida 1,041 Census designated place in Pennsylvania, USA
McCalmont 1,029 Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Chicora 956 Borough of Pennsylvania
Harrisville 857 Borough of Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Slippery Rock distances to largest Pennsylvania cities