Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:48 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:38 am – 4:55 pm
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People14,584 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.95,711 householdsMedian household income $124,494Median home value $346,700Median rent $1,304 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,263 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 6,993 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 29 minutes63% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Indo-European languages 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F44 in of rain a year, on about 97 dayswettest month July25 in of snow a year, on about 24 days27 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Murrysville 2 Sw station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksExton Lakelake · 2.4 miCollins Lakelake · 2.5 miCommunity College of Allegheny County - Boyce Campuscollege · 4.4 miPennsylvania State University New Kensington Campuscollege · 6.1 miBeaver Run Reservoirreservoir · 6.0 miBrook Shore Lakesreservoir · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTownsend Parkpark · under a mile · 57 acresSardis Parkpark · 1.4 miBushy Run Battlefieldstate historic site · 7.6 mi · 241 acresAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 9.2 miKeystone State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 1,178 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 17.8 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 ModerateWestmoreland County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 362 days measured78 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Westmoreland County monitors, PA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMawc Sweeney Plantserves 143,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,155 ft352 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAllegheny Health Network - Forbes Hospital4.7 miPost officeMurrysville Post Office2.9 miTown hallMurrysville Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceMurrysville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSardis Volunteer Fire Company - Station 781.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryFranklin Regional Intermediate Schoolunder a mileElementaryFranklin Regional Primary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCommunity College of Allegheny County - Boyce Campus4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE19 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT30 miInterstateI-764.5 miUS highwayUS 222.8 miAmtrakAmtrak Station GNB13 miCoachMonroevilleFullington Trailways5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15668 ZIP area.
