Westmoreland County

Westmoreland County is located in northeastern United States within a 500-mile radius of 70% of the countrys total population. Founded in 1773, it is the second largest county in southwestern Pennsylvania. The county encompasses over 1,000 square miles of varied topography with a highly stable and growing population of 365,000. Our county has natural beauty, a great historical legacy, a thriving economy and pleasant communities. Here is a place where the advantages of rural living are complemented by convenient accessibility to urban attractions. Just to the west of the county is Pittsburgh, Americas Most Livable City and the center of the southwestern Pennsylvania region. This is a 10 county area that has come to symbolize regional renewal, a one-time industrial region that has become a balanced, innovation driven economy. Westmoreland County is a door of opportunity in this region offering outstanding agricultural resources, innovative companies, top-rated universities and col...