Rostraver is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 11,411 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15012, 15072 and 15087, and parts of 15089 and 15479 are in Rostraver too.
Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Rostraver; also North Belle Vernon and Washington Township (Fayette County)
All in Rostraver
All in Rostraver
Mostly West Newton; part is in Rostraver
Mostly South Huntingdon; part is in Rostraver
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rostraver. 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)32 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA247 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rostraver; 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.
Rostraver had 11,393 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 227th 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).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Donora 1 Sw, PA weather station (3 miles away).
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).
150 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rostraver’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 14 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 13 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 38 |
| Mental health providers | 18 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 30 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 18 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
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.
Parks (7 nearby)
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Belle Vernon Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion El SchBelle Vernon | K–6 | 635 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Rostraver El SchBelle Vernon | K–6 | 660 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Belle Vernon Area MSBelle Vernon | 7–8 | 386 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Belle Vernon Area HSBelle Vernon | 9–12 | 735 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Sebastian Regional Catholic SchoolBelle Vernon | Pre-K–8 | 187 | Roman Catholic | 3.4 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 West Newton, South Huntingdon, North Belle Vernon, Washington Township (Fayette County), Sewickley Township, Belle Vernon and Smithton.
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