15455 ZIP Code — Leisenring, PA

ZIP code 15455 covers Leisenring, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 435.

Population: 435339 per square mile
Median age: 48.59.8 points above the US average
Poverty rate: 6.9%5.5 points below the US average
Degree or higher: 21.1%13.9 points below the US average
Homeownership: 100%35 points above the US average
Time zone: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 15455 is

Leisenring, 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

Population	435
Median age	48.5
Family households	76.7%
Born outside the US	0%
Speaks a language other than English at home	0%
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0%
Hispanic or Latino	0%
Veterans	33.6%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person	$36,445
Poverty rate	6.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	48.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	0.0%
$10–15k	23.3%
$15–20k	0.0%
$20–25k	0.0%
$25–30k	0.0%
$30–35k	7.0%
$35–40k	10.9%
$40–45k	0.0%
$45–50k	0.0%
$50–60k	10.9%
$60–75k	0.0%
$75–100k	6.2%
$100–125k	16.3%
$125–150k	11.6%
$150–200k	0.0%
$200k or more	14.0%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied	100%
Vacant homes	18.4%
Median year built	1963

What the homes are

Detached house	81%
Attached house	19%

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%
High school diploma or higher	95.5%
Works from home	5.5%
Drives to work alone	87.1%
Takes public transport	0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	16.8%

Health

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

Colorectal screening	63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist	58.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use	78.3% 2.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours	38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost	17.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13%

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 49.9% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Relatively Low
Expected annual loss	48.5 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	91.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought	85.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	82.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	67.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire	65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind	61.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	49.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane	49.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm	34.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	32.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave	17.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	10.2Very 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	$36,445	$43,104	$43,289
Poverty rate	6.9%	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	21.1%	34.5%	35%
Unemployment rate	0%	5.2%	5.2%
Works from home	5.5%	13.8%	13.5%
Born outside the US	0%	7.4%	13.9%
Median age	48.5	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	CONNELLSVILLE 2 SSW, PA US4 km away
Rain in a year	47 in
Snow in a year	24 in

Average high and low by month

January	38.4°F / 20.6°F3.21 in rain, 9.5 in snow
February	41.7°F / 21.3°F3.02 in rain, 7.4 in snow
March	50.8°F / 28°F3.6 in rain, 3.2 in snow
April	63.9°F / 37.5°F4.22 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May	73°F / 49.1°F4.72 in rain
June	80.2°F / 57.6°F4.93 in rain
July	84°F / 62°F4.73 in rain
August	83.3°F / 60.8°F4.44 in rain
September	76.7°F / 54.1°F3.92 in rain
October	65.5°F / 42.5°F3.44 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November	53.1°F / 32.1°F3.29 in rain, 0.4 in snow
December	42.8°F / 26.3°F3.34 in rain, 3.7 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	None of this ZIP code
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%.

Connellsville 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	38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability	5.8 out of 20Below average

Nearby ZIP codes

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

15431 Dunbar, PA	2.9 km away
15430 Dickerson Run, PA	5 km away
15486 Vanderbilt, PA	5.3 km away
15489 West Leisenring, PA	6.8 km away
15428 Dawson, PA	7.4 km away
15465 Mount Braddock, PA	7.4 km away
15456 Lemont Furnace, PA	7.5 km away
15425 Connellsville, PA	8 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	1.28 sq mi
Population density	339 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude	39.9985, -79.6435

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.