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15564 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 15564 covers Wellersburg, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 101 and a median household income of $49,375.

Population
101186 per square mile
Median household income
$49,37535% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
8.9%3.5 points below the US average
Median home value
$112,50053% below the Pennsylvania median
Median rent
$63146% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
20.3%14.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
60%5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 15564 is

Wellersburg, 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

Population101
Family households57.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$49,375
Income per person$30,945
Poverty rate8.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance28.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k13.3%
$15–20k15.6%
$20–25k8.9%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k11.1%
$50–60k6.7%
$60–75k6.7%
$75–100k6.7%
$100–125k13.3%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k4.4%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$112,500
Median gross rent$631
Owner-occupied60%
Vacant homes10%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house90%
2 to 4 units8%
Mobile home2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
High school diploma or higher97.5%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.5%
Health

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

Colorectal screening66.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist61.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use72.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost20.9% 7.9 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 riskHigher than 60.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss52.4 out of 100
Community resilience73.8 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.

Landslide97.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane68.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche32.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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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 ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$49,375$76,081$78,538
Income per person$30,945$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate8.9%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$112,500$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$631$1,162$1,348
Homeownership60%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.2%5.2%
Works from home0%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.4%13.9%
Median age40.938.7
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 stationFROSTBURG 2, MD US11.1 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year72 in

Average high and low by month

January33.9°F / 18.5°F3.36 in rain, 19 in snow
February37.2°F / 19.9°F3.03 in rain, 19 in snow
March46.2°F / 26.4°F3.97 in rain, 14.9 in snow
April59.4°F / 36.8°F4 in rain, 1.8 in snow
May68.1°F / 46.8°F5.18 in rain
June75.3°F / 55.3°F4.61 in rain
July79.4°F / 59.4°F3.7 in rain
August78.1°F / 58.1°F3.55 in rain
September71.9°F / 51.7°F4.21 in rain
October60.3°F / 40.9°F3.25 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November48.5°F / 31.4°F2.92 in rain, 4 in snow
December38°F / 23.9°F3.43 in rain, 13 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Meyersdale Area School District100% 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 vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Walkability3.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

21545 Mount Savage, MD4.3 km away
21524 Corriganville, MD5.1 km away
21529 Ellerslie, MD6.2 km away
21528 Eckhart Mines, MD9.9 km away
21501 Cumberland, MD11 km away
21503 Cumberland, MD11 km away
21532 Frostburg, MD11.6 km away
15545 Hyndman, PA12.6 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.

Somerset County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.54 sq mi
Population density186 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7299, -78.8441

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.

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