Local servicesHospitalUPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley3.0 miPost officeHermitage Post Office1.6 miTown hallHermitage Municipal Building2.0 miPoliceHermitage Police Department1.9 miFire stationHermitage Fire Department Station 93 - 12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighHickory High School1.9 miMiddleDelahunty Middle School1.9 miElementaryIonta Elementary School2.0 miCollegeButler County Community College - Linden Pointe Campus1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT52 miInterstateI-3763.3 miUS highwayUS 62under a mileAmtrakUnion Station PGH59 miCoachYoungstown Bus StopFlixBus15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16148 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:48 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:43 am – 4:55 pm
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People16,545 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.97,950 householdsMedian household income $70,490Median home value $197,900Median rent $899 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,340 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 7,305 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 17%, retail 14%Average commute 21 minutes83% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 16°F41 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month July68 in of snow a year, on about 55 days6 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mercer station, 10 mi away; rain from Youngstown Rgnl Ap
Nearby landmarksButler County Community College - Linden Pointe Campuscollege · 1.8 miKeel Ridgepeak · under a mileLaurel Technical Institute Sharon Hermitage - Satellitecollege · 3.6 miBuhl Lakelake · 3.7 miShenango River Lakelake · 4.4 miZahniser Woodswoods · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHermitage Athletic Field Complexrecreation area · under a mile · 53 acresCarl Harris Little League Complexpark · under a mileShenango Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 5,034 acresMosquito Creek State Parkstate park · 18.6 mi · 802 acresMaurice K. Goddard State Parkstate park · 18.8 mi · 1,544 acresMcConnells Mill State Parkstate park · 22.7 mi · 2,837 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198648 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202440 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMercer County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured97 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mercer County monitors, PA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Pa Shenango Valley Wtpserves 48,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,158 ft353 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program