Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania

Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania
Main Street
Etymology: Cornelius Vanderbilt
Location of Vanderbilt in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Vanderbilt
Location in Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°2′3″N 79°39′50″W / 40.03417°N 79.66389°W / 40.03417; -79.66389
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Established1903
Government
 • MayorCindy Morris
Area
 • Total
0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)
 • Land0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
960 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
414
 • Estimate 
(2021)
408
 • Density2,464.0/sq mi (951.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
15486
Area code724
FIPS code42-79768

Vanderbilt is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 414 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 476 tabulated in 2010. The town is named for the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt and is served by the Connellsville Area School District.