Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:50 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:36 am – 4:56 pm
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People2,534 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.31,142 householdsMedian household income $58,828Median home value $128,700Median rent $638 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,728 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,012 employedMain industries: retail 25%, manufacturing 21%, education and health care 16%Average commute 24 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 21°F44 in of rain a year, on about 95 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 16 days14 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Uniontown 1 Ne station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksCool Springspring · 1.9 miPennsylvania State University - Penn State Fayettecollege · 1.5 miBEAR HEAVEN CAMPGROUNDcampground · 1.5 miFayette Institute of Commerce and Technologycollege · 3.9 miMcGowans Lakelake · 3.2 miDeer Lakelake · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShady Grove Parkpark · under a mileSt Cecilias Parkpark · under a mileOhiopyle State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 20,476 acresFort Necessity National Battlefieldhistoric site · 7.8 mi · 908 acresQuebec Run Wild Areastate wilderness · 11.1 mi · 6,069 acresFriendship Hill National Historic Sitehistoric site · 17.3 mi · 662 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateFayette County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fayette County monitors, PA
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMawc Yough Plantserves 133,000 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2022: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,252 ft382 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAngel's Light Addiction Specialists4.1 miPost officeLemont Furnace Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorth Union Township Municipal Building2.3 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop B Uniontown Station1.0 miFire stationNorth Union Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 441.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMarshall Elementary School1.6 miCollegePennsylvania State University - Penn State Fayette1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW24 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT50 miInterstateI-7017 miUS highwayUS 119under a mileAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV7.2 miCoachMorgantownBarons Bus Lines25 miTransit1 stop within a mileFayette Area Coordinated Transportation (FACT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15456 ZIP area.
