Town guide

Middlecreek Township (Somerset County), Pennsylvania

Middlecreek Township (Somerset County) is a township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, home to about 682 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15557 and 15622.

Homes sold for a median of $183 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population68220 per sq mi
Median home value$204,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$183Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Rockwood, PA15557 Seller’s market $142/sq ft +3.1% vs. last year 1.7 months of supply · 9% sold over asking

Part is in Middlecreek Township (Somerset County), part in Milford Township (Somerset County) and Rockwood

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

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Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)64 miles away
Closer regional airportArnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA51 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA216 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Middlecreek Township (Somerset County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)

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

Middlecreek Township (Somerset County) had 832 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 2011th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Somerset County grew from 49,461 residents in 1900 to 74,129 in 2020.

Middlecreek Township (Somerset County) population by census2000: 797, 2010: 875, 2020: 832797200087520108322020

Somerset County, 1900–2020

Somerset County population, 1900 to 20201900: 49,461, 1910: 67,717, 1920: 82,112, 1930: 80,764, 1940: 84,957, 1950: 81,813, 1960: 77,450, 1970: 76,037, 1980: 81,243, 1990: 78,218, 2000: 80,023, 2010: 77,742, 2020: 74,12949K’00’1082K’20’3085K’40’5077K’60’7081K’80’9080K’00’1074K’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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 56 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)Jan: high 32°F, low 17°F, 4.5 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F, 4.9 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 25°F, 4.5 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 5.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 47°F, 5.4 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 56°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 75°F, low 59°F, 4.7 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 40°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 30°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 23°F, 5 in32°17°Jan4.535°18°Feb4.944°25°Mar4.557°34°Apr5.567°47°May5.472°56°Jun4.777°61°Jul4.275°59°Aug4.770°52°Sep4.359°40°Oct4.147°30°Nov4.237°23°Dec5.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hidden Valley, PA weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Somerset County

18,678 jobs at 1,647 businesses in Somerset County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Somerset CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,038 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,834 jobs; Retail trade: 2,511 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,762 jobs; Other services: 1,340 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,199 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,171 jobs; Professional services: 1,114 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 7% Finance and insurance 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Professional services 6%

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

Health care

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Upmc SomersetGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Somerset8.2 miles
  • Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Meyersdale15.1 miles
  • Penn Highlands ConnellsvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · Connellsville19.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors2

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 Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Laurel Hill State Park · 3,993 acres2.9 mi
  • Laurel Hill Park · 6 acres1.8 mi
  • Laurel Hill State Park3.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Giant Eagle6.9 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Laurel Hill Visitor Center2.0 mi

Counts are within about 4 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 Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)

Public schools here are run by Rockwood Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Rockwood Area El SchRockwoodK–6295Public4.7 mi
Rockwood Area JSHSRockwood7–12271Public4.7 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Champion Christian SchoolChampionPre-K–1181Christian (no specific denomination)9.3 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 Saltlick, Milford Township (Somerset County), Rockwood, Black, Upper Turkeyfoot, Donegal Township (Westmoreland County), New Centerville, Casselman, Jefferson Township (Somerset County), Seven Springs Borough (Fayette County) and Seven Springs Borough (Somerset County).

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