Sutersville, PA, a small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, is located 23 miles from Pittsburgh, offering a peaceful retreat from urban life. Established in 1867, the town features a variety of historical homes, including Colonial Revivals, Cape Cods, and ranch-style houses, many of which have been passed down through generations. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Great Allegheny Passage Trail, accessible from the Sutersville Trailhead, which runs along the Youghiogheny River. The 14 Sons Sutersville Memorial Park provides recreational options such as a basketball court and playground. Local activities are hosted at the Sutersville Moose Lodge, including public events and classes. For daily needs, residents can travel less than 12 miles to Belle Vernon for shopping at CVS Pharmacy, Walmart Supercenter, and Lowe’s. Dining options include The Coffee Shop on 2nd Avenue and Driscoll’s and Sons in nearby Elizabeth. While Sutersville offers a quiet lifestyle, the vibrant city of Pittsburgh is easily reachable via Pennsylvania State Route 51.
Sutersville is largely residential, with homes on the eastern side of town often featuring large yards, while those on the western side have smaller lots. The town's architectural history is evident in its stately Colonial Revivals with brick facades, charming Cape Cods with gabled roofs, and sprawling ranch-style homes. The community is served by the Yough School District, which includes West Newton Elementary, Yough Intermediate Middle School, and Yough Senior High School. Though the schools have mixed ratings, they provide essential education for local children.