Monroe Township (Bedford County) is a township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,299 people across 87 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15535, and parts of 15537 are in Monroe Township (Bedford County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,29915 per sq mi
Median home value$208,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly West Providence; part is in Monroe Township (Bedford County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monroe Township (Bedford County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Monroe Township (Bedford County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)83 miles away
Closer regional airport
Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA175 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Monroe Township (Bedford County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Monroe Township (Bedford County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 13th DistrictJohn Joyce (R)
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
Monroe Township (Bedford County) had 1,393 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 1562nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Bedford County grew from 39,468 residents in 1900 to 47,577 in 2020.
Bedford County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 27 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Everett, PA weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Bedford County
13,015 jobs at 1,080 businesses in Bedford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monroe Township (Bedford County).
Nearest hospitals
Upmc Bedford MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett9.2 miles
Fulton County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcconnellsburg22.4 miles
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cumberland22.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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.
Places in and around Monroe Township (Bedford County)
Grocery stores
Giant9.0 mi
Weis9.8 mi
Giant Eagle10.0 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy9.9 mi
Fisher's Pharmacy9.9 mi
Libraries
Bedford County Library9.9 mi
Museums
National Museum of the American Coverlet10.0 mi
Counts are within about 6 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with West Providence, Everett, Snake Spring, East Providence, Southampton Township (Bedford County), Hopewell Township (Bedford County) and Mann.
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