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Welcome to North Fayette Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania—a friendly community well-suited for families and professionals. Conveniently located just off route 30, the township combines the tranquility of suburban life with easy access to major routes like I-376 and I-79, as well as nearby destinations, including Pittsburgh and Robinson Township. Only 12 miles west of downtown Pittsburgh, North Fayette offers an ideal location for those looking to put down roots in the region. With new construction homes available from D.R. Horton, finding your place in this sought-after community has never been easier.

Community Life in North Fayette Township, PA

Living in North Fayette Township offers numerous community and seasonal events that bring residents together. In April, join the Easter Egg Hunt at Donaldson Park, featuring a special visit from the Easter Bunny.

Don’t miss out on the summer events, which provide fun for everyone. The township’s annual Community Days offer a great opportunity to meet your neighbors while enjoying food vendors, family-friendly activities, fireworks, and the Community Days 5K and Family Fun Walk. Discover a new favorite spot at the Food & Brew & Cruise event, where you can sample local breweries, wineries, cideries, and distilleries. For golf lovers, the PALS Charity Golf Outing promises a day of golfing fun.

When autumn arrives, the Fall Festival includes a Trunk or Treat parade and a costume contest. Celebrate the holiday season in December with the Tree Lighting Ceremony, which features festive music and a visit from Santa.

D.R. Horton’s new community is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options right off I-376. Within a short drive, residents can easily access Target, Chick-fil-A, Robinson Town Centre, Sam’s Club, Starbucks, Walmart, Costco, Aldi, Sheetz, Panera, The Mall at Robinson, Settlers Ridge, and much more. Its location off I-376 allows for quick travel to downtown Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh International Airport.

Parks and Recreation in North Fayette Township, PA

Donaldson Community Park is home to the North Fayette Township Community Center and offers numerous outdoor amenities. Here, you’ll find pavilions for rental, baseball fields, soccer/football fields, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, an amphitheater, a 1.1-mile walking trail, and a fenced dog park. Inside the Community Center, residents have access to an indoor track, party rooms, a fitness area, an education center, an indoor play structure, a banquet room, and a gymnasium. With programs for all ages—including youth soccer, an adult basketball league, fitness classes, a photography course, chess, and much more—there is something for everyone.

Spend the summer months at North Fayette Township Municipal Park, which features three baseball fields, a sand volleyball court, and two rental pavilions. Just a short drive away, Settlers Cabin Park spans 1,610 acres across Collier, North Fayette, and Robinson Townships, offering a wealth of recreational opportunities with its many trails, a beautiful waterfall, sports courts, a dog park, a wave pool, playgrounds, and more.

Nearby, the Montour Trail provides over 40 miles of pathways for biking, jogging, and walking, and features convenient access points within a short drive.

Businesses and Economics in North Fayette Township, PA

North Fayette Township’s prime location makes it easy for residents to commute to various employment centers, allowing for diverse career opportunities. Major employers in the area primarily focus on education, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Key employers include CCAC West Center, Pittsburgh Technical College, AHN Wellness Pavilion, ConnectiveRx, Cigna Healthcare, and more. Several office buildings within the township and neighboring areas, such as Robinson Township and Moon Township, also provide local job options. For those commuting to downtown Pittsburgh, I-376 offers a convenient route for an efficient travel experience.