THE ZELIENOPLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Pittsburgh Low Plateau setting.
Zelienople borough has 2.05 square miles of land in Butler County. Its Census reference point is in Pittsburgh Low Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau.
Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.
Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Zelienople and Butler County
Zelienople is associated with Butler County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Zelienople by land and water
The Census records 0.05 square miles of water within Zelienople, or 2.2% of its total area. It is 1.4 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Butler County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Zelienople borough has 5.2 times the land area of nearby Harmony borough (0.39 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

