Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:49 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:35 am – 4:56 pm
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People2,011 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.9950 householdsMedian household income $56,190Median home value $152,100Median rent $668 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,212 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 879 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 14%, construction 13%Average commute 38 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F47 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month May61 in of snow a year, on about 34 days12 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Confluence 1 Sw Dam station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksCasselman Riverriver · under a mileGreat Allegheny Passage Ramcat Trailheadtrailhead · 1.2 miGreat Allegheny Passage Confluence Trailheadtrailhead · 1.4 miFort Hillpeak · 4.1 miYoughiogheny River Lakelake · 3.0 miBig Springspring · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOhiopyle State Parkstate park · 3.6 mi · 20,476 acresHenry Clay Township Parkpark · 6.7 miMt Davis Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 599 acresFort Necessity National Battlefieldhistoric site · 11.8 mi · 908 acresLaurel Hill State Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 75 acresCasselman River Bridge Spstate park · 14.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSomerset County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 364 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Somerset County monitors, PA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterConfluence Boro Muni Authserves 645 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,856 ft566 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAnother Way11.8 miPost officeConfluence Village Post Office1.0 miTown hallConfluence Borough Office1.0 miFire stationConfluence Volunteer Fire Company Station 6121.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE31 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT65 miInterstateI-689.0 miUS highwayUS 405.1 miAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV18 miCoachGrantsvilleBayRunner Shuttle17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15424 ZIP area.
