Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, has 72,004 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Somerset. It uses Eastern Time and covers 1,075 sq mi (2,784 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 72,004
- Land area
- 1,075 sq mi (2,784 km²)
- County seat or government
- Somerset
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,446 ± $1,812
- Median home value
- $150,600 ± $5,309
- Median rent, with utilities
- $753 ± $35
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.4% ± 1.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Somerset, PA micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County code (FIPS)
- 42111
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.981297, -79.028486
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Somerset County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1590519,329 people
- 1550116,240 people
- 1590416,026 people
- 1596310,132 people
- 155525,685 people
- 155305,299 people
- 155313,603 people
- 155573,323 people
- 155413,112 people
- 155632,824 people
- 159262,602 people
- 155452,562 people
All 41
- 159352,514 people
- 159282,171 people
- 155102,118 people
- 155592,084 people
- 154242,011 people
- 155581,960 people
- 159361,463 people
- 155421,088 people
- 15534884 people
- 15538867 people
- 15547862 people
- 15924740 people
- 15411695 people
- 15622682 people
- 15551609 people
- 15937543 people
- 15546437 people
- 15540418 people
- 15562344 people
- 15520301 people
- 15544274 people
- 15561179 people
- 15560142 people
- 15502113 people
- 15532107 people
- 1595396 people
- 1556486 people
- 1555569 people
- 1556525 people
41 ZIP Code areas overlap Somerset County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Somerset County, largest first
- Somerset Township11,531 people
- Conemaugh Township6,654 people
- Jenner Township3,631 people
- Paint Township3,021 people
- Elk Lick Township2,435 people
- Shade Township2,189 people
- Stonycreek Township2,162 people
- Brothersvalley Township2,047 people
- Summit Township1,941 people
- Quemahoning Township1,783 people
- Lincoln Township1,395 people
- Milford Township1,329 people
All 25
- Jefferson Township1,227 people
- Upper Turkeyfoot Township1,131 people
- Addison Township1,059 people
- Black Township849 people
- Greenville Township810 people
- Allegheny Township786 people
- Middlecreek Township682 people
- Southampton Township601 people
- Larimer Township520 people
- Lower Turkeyfoot Township470 people
- Ogle Township454 people
- Northampton Township336 people
- Fairhope Township86 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Pennsylvania, by county
School districts in Somerset County, largest first
- Somerset Area School District20,097 people
- North Star School District8,702 people
- Windber Area School District8,137 people
- Conemaugh Township Area School District7,642 people
- Meyersdale Area School District6,546 people
- Berlin Brothersvalley School District5,875 people
- Rockwood Area School District5,005 people
- Shade-Central City School District3,294 people
- Salisbury-Elk Lick School District3,022 people
- Shanksville-Stonycreek School District2,722 people
- Turkeyfoot Valley Area School District2,548 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Somerset, Pennsylvania (borough)5,944 people
- Windber, Pennsylvania (borough)3,860 people
- Berlin, Pennsylvania (borough)2,481 people
- Meyersdale, Pennsylvania (borough)2,103 people
- Boswell, Pennsylvania (borough)1,153 people
- Jennerstown, Pennsylvania (borough)1,115 people
- Central City, Pennsylvania (borough)1,105 people
- Friedens, Pennsylvania (CDP)1,018 people
- Paint, Pennsylvania (borough)842 people
- Davidsville, Pennsylvania (CDP)826 people
- Rockwood, Pennsylvania (borough)793 people
- Hooversville, Pennsylvania (borough)666 people
All 32
- Jerome, Pennsylvania (CDP)611 people
- Salisbury, Pennsylvania (borough)587 people
- Confluence, Pennsylvania (borough)577 people
- Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania (CDP)419 people
- Garrett, Pennsylvania (borough)403 people
- Indian Lake, Pennsylvania (borough)377 people
- Stoystown, Pennsylvania (borough)354 people
- Acosta, Pennsylvania (CDP)301 people
- Gray, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (CDP)252 people
- Addison, Pennsylvania (borough)233 people
- Ursina, Pennsylvania (borough)209 people
- Shanksville, Pennsylvania (borough)183 people
- Edie, Pennsylvania (CDP)158 people
- Benson, Pennsylvania (borough)157 people
- Wellersburg, Pennsylvania (borough)147 people
- New Baltimore, Pennsylvania (borough)139 people
- New Centerville, Pennsylvania (borough)132 people
- Casselman, Pennsylvania (borough)79 people
See all 32 cities, towns and communities in Somerset County, largest first
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Bedford County, Pennsylvania28 mi east
- Allegany County, Maryland31 mi southeast
- Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania32 mi northwest
- Fayette County, Pennsylvania33 mi west
- Garrett County, Maryland33 mi southwest
- Cambria County, Pennsylvania40 mi northeast
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