Town guide

Hempfield, Pennsylvania

Hempfield is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 41,637 people across 77 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15601, 15611, 15616, 15619, 15625, 15633, 15634, 15635, 15639, 15662, 15672 and 15691, and parts of 15642, 15644, 15663, 15665, 15675, 15679 and 15697 are in Hempfield too.

Homes sold for a median of $175 per square foot across 9 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 9 were seller’s markets.

Population41,637543 per sq mi
Median home value$232,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$175Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking6%Median of 9 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Hempfield

19 ZIP codes, 7 shared with neighboring towns
Armbrust, PA15616Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

All in Hempfield

Bovard, PA15619Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

All in Hempfield

Forbes Road, PA15633 —/sq ft

Mostly Hempfield; also Salem Township (Westmoreland County)

Luxor, PA15662Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

All in Hempfield

Madison, PA15663 —/sq ft

Mostly Madison Borough; part is in Hempfield

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hempfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Hempfield

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)37 miles away
Closer regional airportArnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA23 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA235 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hempfield; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hempfield

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hempfield had 41,466 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 23rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Westmoreland County grew from 160,175 residents in 1900 to 354,663 in 2020.

Hempfield population by census2000: 40,721, 2010: 43,241, 2020: 41,46640,721200043,241201041,4662020

Westmoreland County, 1900–2020

Westmoreland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 160,175, 1910: 231,304, 1920: 273,568, 1930: 294,995, 1940: 303,411, 1950: 313,179, 1960: 352,629, 1970: 376,935, 1980: 392,294, 1990: 370,321, 2000: 369,993, 2010: 365,169, 2020: 354,663160K’00’10274K’20’30303K’40’50353K’60’70392K’80’90370K’00’10355K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 30 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HempfieldJan: high 37°F, low 21°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 21°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 28°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; May: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 51°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 40°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 31°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 25°F, 3.8 in37°21°Jan3.341°21°Feb2.250°28°Mar3.462°36°Apr3.671°47°May4.379°56°Jun4.982°60°Jul4.481°59°Aug4.075°51°Sep3.564°40°Oct3.252°31°Nov3.442°25°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Pleasant, PA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Westmoreland County

124,843 jobs at 8,428 businesses in Westmoreland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Westmoreland CountyHealth care and social assistance: 19,494 jobs; Manufacturing: 19,080 jobs; Retail trade: 17,793 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,007 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,402 jobs; Professional services: 7,078 jobs; Wholesale trade: 6,777 jobs; Construction: 6,770 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Professional services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,283 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hempfield’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Greensburg1.5 miles
  • Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · Greensburg2.0 miles
  • Excela Health Latrobe HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Latrobe8.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors67
Specialist doctors223
Dentists103
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants248
Mental health providers401
Physical and occupational therapists151
Optometrists27
Chiropractors63
Pharmacies20

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.

Places in and around Hempfield

Parks (46 nearby)

  • Twin Lakes Park · 343 acres5.7 mi
  • Bushy Run Battlefield Park · 235 acres5.4 mi
  • Hempfield Area Parks and Recreation · 84 acres4.3 mi
  • Ann Rudd Saxman Nature Park · 58 acres4.4 mi
  • Historic Hannastown · 45 acres5.2 mi
  • Lynch Field Park · 45 acres2.7 mi

Grocery stores (9 nearby)

  • Gordon Food Service1.4 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.5 mi
  • ALDI1.5 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Rite Aid2.3 mi
  • Rite Aid2.5 mi
  • Med Express4.4 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Greensburg-Hempfield Area Library1.9 mi
  • Millstein Library2.4 mi
  • Fanny K Millstein Library3.0 mi
  • Youngwood Area Public Library3.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Westmoreland Museum of American Art2.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (8 nearby)

  • David Mateer Center for the Performing Arts1.8 mi
  • Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center1.9 mi
  • Westmoreland Performing Arts2.0 mi
  • Amphitheater2.1 mi
  • Ferguson Theater2.5 mi

Counts are within about 5.5 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.

Schools in Hempfield

Public schools here are run by Hempfield Area SD, Greensburg Salem SD, Greater Latrobe SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fort Allen El SchGreensburgPre-K–5480Public1.2 mi
Stanwood El SchNew StantonPre-K–5518Public4.5 mi
Amos K Hutchinson El SchGreensburgK–5521Public1.6 mi
Maxwell El SchGreensburgK–5380Public3.4 mi
Mountain View El SchGreensburgK–6534Public6.0 mi
Nicely El SchGreensburgK–5296Public3.1 mi
West Point El SchGreensburgK–5372Public3.6 mi
Greensburg-Salem MSGreensburg6–8568Public2.1 mi
Wendover MSGreensburg6–8626Public3.3 mi
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology CenterNew Stanton9–125Career and Technical4.3 mi
Greensburg-Salem HSGreensburg9–12784Public3.3 mi
Harrold SchoolGreensburg9369Public1.1 mi
Hempfield Area SHSGreensburg10–121,228Public1.3 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Aquinas AcademyGreensburgPre-K–6210Roman Catholic2.1 mi
Elizabeth Seton Montessori SchoolGreensburgPre-K–K8Nonsectarian6.3 mi
Westmoreland Christian AcademyGreensburgPre-K–1282Christian (no specific denomination)1.8 mi
Merakey Education CenterGreensburg2–1213Nonsectarian3.1 mi
Pressley Ridge Day School - GreensburgGreensburg6–1223Nonsectarian4.4 mi
Clelian Heights School for Exceptional ChildrenGreensburgUngraded60Roman Catholic5.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with North Huntingdon, Greensburg, Jeannette, Penn Township (Westmoreland County), Unity, Irwin Borough, South Greensburg, Youngwood, Salem Township (Westmoreland County), Southwest Greensburg, New Stanton, South Huntingdon, Sewickley Township, Manor Borough, East Huntingdon, North Irwin, Penn Borough, Madison Borough, Hunker, Adamsburg and Mount Pleasant Township (Westmoreland County).

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