15435 ZIP Code — Fairbank, PA

ZIP code 15435 covers Fairbank, Pennsylvania.

Median age: 62.724 points above the US average
Poverty rate: 22.1%9.7 points above the US average
Degree or higher: 7.4%27.6 points below the US average
Homeownership: 100%35 points above the US average
Time zone: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses: 6

Where 15435 is

Fairbank, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age	62.7
Family households	66.1%
Born outside the US	0%
Speaks a language other than English at home	0%
White (non-Hispanic)	100%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0%
Hispanic or Latino	0%
Veterans	37.7%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person	$24,453
Poverty rate	22.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	40.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	0.0%
$10–15k	21.0%
$15–20k	19.4%
$20–25k	0.0%
$25–30k	0.0%
$30–35k	0.0%
$35–40k	0.0%
$40–45k	14.5%
$45–50k	0.0%
$50–60k	0.0%
$60–75k	45.2%
$75–100k	0.0%
$100–125k	0.0%
$125–150k	0.0%
$150–200k	0.0%
$200k or more	0.0%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied	100%
Vacant homes	0%
Median year built	1938

What the homes are

Detached house	100%

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%
High school diploma or higher	77.9%
Works from home	0%
Drives to work alone	100%
Takes public transport	0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	0%

Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening	72% 7.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist	56.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use	76.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours	39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost	14.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13%

Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments	6
People employed	11
Annual payroll	$430,000

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall risk	Higher than 31.7% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Relatively Low
Expected annual loss	32.6 out of 100
Community resilience	56.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide	85.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought	80.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	70.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	55.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	48.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire	46.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane	40.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind	39.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	38.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	33.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave	16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	15.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm	13.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	5.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Pennsylvania	United States
Median household income	—	$76,081	$78,538
Income per person	$24,453	$43,104	$43,289
Poverty rate	22.1%	11.8%	12.4%
Median home value	—	$240,500	$303,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,162	$1,348
Homeownership	100%	69.3%	65%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	34.5%	35%
Unemployment rate	0%	5.2%	5.2%
Works from home	0%	13.8%	13.5%
Born outside the US	0%	7.4%	13.9%
Median age	62.7	40.9	38.7

Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather station	UNIONTOWN 1 NE, PA US11.6 km away
Rain in a year	44 in
Snow in a year	28 in

Average high and low by month

January	39.5°F / 21.4°F3.25 in rain, 10 in snow
February	42.7°F / 22.5°F2.81 in rain, 8.2 in snow
March	51.1°F / 28.7°F3.73 in rain, 4.9 in snow
April	64.2°F / 38.2°F3.81 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May	73.3°F / 48.4°F4.36 in rain
June	80.6°F / 57.4°F4.81 in rain
July	84.3°F / 61.9°F4.75 in rain
August	83.1°F / 60.3°F3.63 in rain
September	77.5°F / 53°F3.55 in rain
October	65.8°F / 41.4°F3.17 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November	53.6°F / 31.9°F3.15 in rain, 0.9 in snow
December	44°F / 26.3°F3.33 in rain, 3.6 in snow

Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket	100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket	100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket	None of this ZIP code

School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Brownsville Area School District	100% of this ZIP code's land area

Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability	49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Walkability	5.7 out of 20Least walkable

Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

15420 Cardale, PA	2.1 km away
15468 New Salem, PA	2.4 km away
15443 Hibbs, PA	3.1 km away
15475 Republic, PA	3.2 km away
15415 Brier Hill, PA	4.2 km away
15413 Allison, PA	5 km away
15422 Chestnut Ridge, PA	5.3 km away
15449 Keisterville, PA	5.9 km away

Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Fayette County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving time	Observed
Land area	0.19 sq mi
Latitude, longitude	39.9434, -79.8495

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.