Gilpin is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,243 people across 16 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15682, and parts of 15656 and 15690 are in Gilpin too.
Homes sold for a median of $106 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
All in Gilpin
Mostly Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County); part is in Gilpin
Mostly Vandergrift; part is in Gilpin
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gilpin. 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)34 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)28 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA240 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gilpin; 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.
Gilpin had 2,411 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1124th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Armstrong County grew from 52,551 residents in 1900 to 65,558 in 2020.
Armstrong 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 20°F. About 43.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Schenley Lock 5, PA weather station (4 miles away).
14,258 jobs at 1,288 businesses in Armstrong County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (7 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 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 Vandergrift, Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), Parks, Leechburg, West Leechburg, Bethel Township (Armstrong County), Kiskiminetas, Oklahoma and Burrell Township.
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.