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ZIP Code 15551

Somerset, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15551

Juniper

ZIP Code 15551 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$160,600

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

20.3

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

609

Median Age

47.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$160,600

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$883

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.37

Lower than 66%

Median Rent

$742

Lower than 65%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

147.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

61.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

20.3

Lower than 91%

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 15551: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15551?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15551 is $160,600, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15551?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15551 is $883, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15551 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15551 cost about 2.37× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15551?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15551 is $742 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15551?
ZIP Code 15551 averages 50.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 21.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 61.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15551 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15551's FEMA National Risk Index score is 20.3 (lower than 91% 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 →