Joffre Pennsylvania Map

About Joffre, Pennsylvania

Joffre is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 610. The population density is 193.8 people per km². Joffre is located at 40.3792°N, 80.3603°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15053.

Joffre lies in a shallow fold of the Allegheny Plateau, where the land begins to gather itself into the long, patient swells of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 10.4 miles west of South Fayette, PA (from South Fayette, PA: bearing 278°T), and is situated 7.8 miles southwest of Imperial. The landscape here is a muted palette of deep greens and earthy browns, the result of a dense, mature forest that crowds the slopes and spills into the hollows. Ancient oaks and maples, their bark a rough, furrowed testament to seasons past, form a generous canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. Small streams, clear and cold, thread their way through the undergrowth, their murmur a constant, quiet music that rises and falls with the terrain, hinting at the unseen veins of water that nourish this secluded corner of Pennsylvania. The story of Joffre is one of quiet resilience, a thread woven from the hardy spirit of those who first carved a living from this land. Historically, this region was shaped by the extraction of resources, and though the seams of coal that once fueled a different era may be largely depleted, a sense of sturdy independence persists. The local economy, now a more varied affair, still carries echoes of its industrial roots, with small businesses and agricultural endeavors forming the backbone of daily life. Travelers passing through Joffre often note the peculiar stillness that settles over the place as dusk approaches, a time when the air grows cool and carries the scent of pine and damp earth, and the lights begin to bloom in scattered farmhouses, each a tiny ember against the encroaching, velvety dark.

About This Joffre Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Joffre, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.379236, -80.360341. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Joffre and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Joffre includes the ZIP code (15053), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Washington County (Washington), and school district assignment (Burgettstown Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Joffre is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.