Dunbar is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to about 6,529 people across 59 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15430, 15431 and 15455, and parts of 15425, 15456, 15486 and 15489 are in Dunbar too.
Homes sold for a median of $55 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.
All in Dunbar
Mostly Dunbar; also Dunbar Borough and Franklin Township (Fayette County)
All in Dunbar
Mostly Connellsville City; part is in Dunbar
Mostly North Union; part is in Dunbar
Mostly Franklin Township (Fayette County); part is in Dunbar
Mostly North Union; part is in Dunbar
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dunbar. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)47 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA238 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Dunbar; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Dunbar had 6,672 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 441st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Fayette County grew from 110,412 residents in 1900 to 128,804 in 2020.
Fayette County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 24 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Connellsville 2 Ssw, PA weather station (2 miles away).
31,590 jobs at 2,485 businesses in Fayette County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dunbar’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (8 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Connellsville City, Bullskin, Connellsville Township, North Union, South Connellsville, Franklin Township (Fayette County), Upper Tyrone, Dunbar Borough, Springfield Township (Fayette County), Perry Township (Fayette County), Vanderbilt and Stewart.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.