Larimer is a township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, home to about 520 people across 17 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15552.
Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Meyersdale; part is in Larimer
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Larimer. 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)80 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)39 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA67 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA207 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Larimer; 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.
Larimer had 544 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 2144th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Somerset County grew from 49,461 residents in 1900 to 74,129 in 2020.
Somerset County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 41.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Meyersdale 2 Ssw, PA weather station (about a mile away).
18,678 jobs at 1,647 businesses in Somerset County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Larimer.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Museums (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.
Public schools here are run by Meyersdale Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyersdale Area El SchMeyersdale | K–5 | 338 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Meyersdale Area MSMeyersdale | 6–8 | 163 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Meyersdale Area HSMeyersdale | 9–12 | 246 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Road SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 42 | Amish | 6.2 mi |
| Greenville SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 14 | Amish | 4.0 mi |
| Hidden Valley Amish Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 25 | Amish | 3.6 mi |
| High Point Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 5.2 mi |
| High Point Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 5.2 mi |
| Maple Ridge Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 15 | Amish | 3.9 mi |
| Oakgrove Amish Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 17 | Amish | 5.0 mi |
| Spring Valley SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 16 | Amish | 3.1 mi |
| Summit Mills Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 1–8 | 21 | Amish | 2.8 mi |
| Meadowbrook Amish Parochial SchoolMeyersdale | 2–8 | 18 | Amish | 4.4 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 Meyersdale, Summit Township (Somerset County), Elk Lick, Greenville Township, Brothersvalley, Southampton Township (Somerset County), Northampton Township (Somerset County) and Callimont.
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