Local servicesHospitalDreamLife Recovery - Westmoreland8.1 miPost officeLaughlintown Post Office4.6 miTown hallCook Township Municipal Building5.1 miPoliceLigonier Borough Police Department6.5 miFire stationChestnut Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Department - Station 1105.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSaint Vincent College13.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE13 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT58 miInterstateI-702.8 miUS highwayUS 304.6 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LAB14 miCoachLatrobe PA - Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LTB)Greyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15677 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15677 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:47 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:35 am – 4:54 pm
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People516 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.9266 householdsMedian household income $51,579Median home value $225,50083% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,658 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 228 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 28%, education and health care 13%, other services 12%Average commute 26 minutes76% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% 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 58°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 17°F46 in of rain a year, on about 98 dayswettest month June142 in of snow a year, on about 60 days11 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rector 3 Ssw station, 2 mi away; snow from Laurel Summit
Nearby landmarksAdams Fallswaterfall · 1.2 miGrove Run Springspring · under a mileParks Hillpeak · 2.2 miBald Knobpeak · 2.9 miLigonier Reservoirreservoir · 4.9 miLake Todlake · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLinn Run State Parkstate park · within reach · 631 acresLaurel Ridge State Parkstate park · 3.0 mi · 14,980 acresLaurel Mountain State Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 493 acresLaurel Summit State Parkstate park · 3.6 miKooser State Parkstate park · 5.9 mi · 241 acresRoaring Run Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 3,531 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 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation2,119 ft646 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
