Town guide

Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania

Sewickley Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 5,601 people across 27 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15637, 15640, 15660 and 15678, and parts of 15083, 15089, 15642, 15679 and 15698 are in Sewickley Township too.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population5,601209 per sq mi
Median home value$191,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Sewickley Township

9 ZIP codes, 5 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Sewickley Township

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)31 miles away
Closer regional airportArnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA18 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA243 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sewickley Township; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Sewickley Township

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

Sewickley Township had 5,647 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 508th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Westmoreland County grew from 160,175 residents in 1900 to 354,663 in 2020.

Sewickley Township population by census2000: 6,230, 2010: 5,996, 2020: 5,6476,23020005,99620105,6472020

Westmoreland County, 1900–2020

Westmoreland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 160,175, 1910: 231,304, 1920: 273,568, 1930: 294,995, 1940: 303,411, 1950: 313,179, 1960: 352,629, 1970: 376,935, 1980: 392,294, 1990: 370,321, 2000: 369,993, 2010: 365,169, 2020: 354,663160K’00’10274K’20’30303K’40’50353K’60’70392K’80’90370K’00’10355K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Sewickley TownshipJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 29°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 38°F, 3.8 in; May: high 74°F, low 47°F, 4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 57°F, 5 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 61°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 25°F, 3.6 in39°21°Jan3.042°22°Feb2.551°29°Mar3.264°38°Apr3.874°47°May4.081°57°Jun5.085°61°Jul4.183°60°Aug3.577°53°Sep3.565°42°Oct3.253°32°Nov3.043°25°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mckeesport, PA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Westmoreland County

124,843 jobs at 8,428 businesses in Westmoreland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Westmoreland CountyHealth care and social assistance: 19,494 jobs; Manufacturing: 19,080 jobs; Retail trade: 17,793 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,007 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,402 jobs; Professional services: 7,078 jobs; Wholesale trade: 6,777 jobs; Construction: 6,770 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Professional services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5%

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

Health care

9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sewickley Township’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · Greensburg8.1 miles
  • Upmc Mckeesport HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mc Keesport9.6 miles
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Greensburg9.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors3

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 Sewickley Township

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Arrow / Bow Trail · 35 acres3.3 mi
  • Goehiring Park · 12 acres2.6 mi
  • Madison Park · 4 acres2.9 mi
  • Veychek Nursery · 1 acres1.7 mi
  • Braddock Camp Historical Marker2.9 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Giant Eagle2.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Rite Aid3.3 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Sewickley Township Public Library1.0 mi
  • OLD Sewickley Township Public Library1.2 mi
  • Sewickley Township Public Library1.3 mi

Museums

  • Big Mac Museum5.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Rose Stage5.0 mi
  • Tree Top Stage5.0 mi
  • Washing Well Wenches Stage5.1 mi
  • Pirate's Pub Stage5.1 mi
  • Amphitheater5.6 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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 Sewickley Township

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
H W Good El SchHerminieK–4270Public1.0 mi
Yough SHSHerminie9–12592Public0.8 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, Penn Township (Westmoreland County), Irwin Borough, Hempfield, West Newton, South Huntingdon, Manor Borough, East Huntingdon, North Irwin, Rostraver, Sutersville and Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County).

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.