Penn Township (Westmoreland County) is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 20,456 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15085, 15623 and 15636, and parts of 15632, 15642, 15644, 15665 and 15675 are in Penn Township (Westmoreland County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population20,456665 per sq mi
Median home value$301,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Penn Borough; part is in Penn Township (Westmoreland County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Penn Township (Westmoreland County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Penn Township (Westmoreland County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)32 miles away
Closer regional airport
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA18 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA240 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Penn Township (Westmoreland County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Penn Township (Westmoreland County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 12th DistrictSummer L. Lee (D)
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
Penn Township (Westmoreland County) had 20,079 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 98th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Westmoreland County grew from 160,175 residents in 1900 to 354,663 in 2020.
Westmoreland 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 43.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Murrysville 2 Sw, PA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Westmoreland County
124,843 jobs at 8,428 businesses in Westmoreland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
36 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Penn Township (Westmoreland County)’s ZIP codes.
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Greensburg6.4 miles
Forbes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Monroeville7.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
5
Specialist doctors
2
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
6
Physical and occupational therapists
11
Chiropractors
5
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.
Places in and around Penn Township (Westmoreland County)
Parks (26 nearby)
Bushy Run Battlefield Park · 235 acres1.8 mi
Oak Hollow Park · 160 acres2.1 mi
Municipal Park · 60 acres0.8 mi
Flinn Reserve Expansion · 47 acres3.3 mi
Hilltop Park · 29 acres3.3 mi
Flinn Reserve Expansion (24.5 Acres) · 27 acres3.6 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Giant Eagle1.5 mi
Giant Eagle2.5 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.7 mi
ALDI2.8 mi
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Rite Aid1.6 mi
Walgreens2.6 mi
Rite Aid2.7 mi
Rite Aid2.9 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Penn Area Library0.8 mi
Manor Public Library1.2 mi
Norwin Public Library2.9 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Big Mac Museum2.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Lamp Theatre2.9 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Penn-Trafford SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Level Green El SchTrafford
K–5
269
Public
4.3 mi
Trafford El SchTrafford
K–5
196
Public
5.8 mi
Trafford MSTrafford
6–8
354
Public
5.8 mi
Penn Trafford HSHarrison City
9–12
1,167
Public
0.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with North Huntingdon, Jeannette, Murrysville, Irwin Borough, Hempfield, Trafford, Washington Township (Westmoreland County), Sewickley Township, Manor Borough, Export, North Irwin, Penn Borough, Salem Township (Westmoreland County) and Trafford Borough.
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