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ZIP Code 15531

Somerset, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15531

Juniper

ZIP Code 15531 is in the top 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 29th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$137,500

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

31.9

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,603

Median Age

49.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$137,500

Lower than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,414

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.26

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$643

Lower than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

145.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

45

Annual Snowfall (in)

64.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

31.9

Lower than 83%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 15531: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15531?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15531 is $137,500, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15531?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15531 is $1,414, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15531 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15531 cost about 2.26× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15531?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15531 is $643 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15531?
ZIP Code 15531 averages 45.6°F year-round, summer highs near 73.2°F, winter lows around 16.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 64.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15531 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15531's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.9 (lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →