Uniontown is a city in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to about 9,742 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15401.
Homes sold for a median of $123 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Uniontown; also South Union and North Union
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)49 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW)20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA40 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA243 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Uniontown; 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.
Uniontown had 9,984 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 273rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Fayette County grew from 110,412 residents in 1900 to 128,804 in 2020.
Fayette 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 44.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Uniontown 1 Ne, PA weather station (2 miles away).
31,590 jobs at 2,485 businesses in Fayette County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
911 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Uniontown.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 49 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 79 |
| Dentists | 36 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 120 |
| Mental health providers | 514 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 83 |
| Optometrists | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 23 |
| Pharmacies | 17 |
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 (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Established in 1776.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Uniontown Area SD, Laurel Highlands SD, Albert Gallatin Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Franklin SchUniontown | K–8 | 502 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Clark El SchUniontown | K–5 | 282 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Hatfield El SchUniontown | K–5 | 342 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Hutchinson El SchUniontown | K–5 | 308 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Lafayette El SchUniontown | K–5 | 283 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Marshall El SchUniontown | K–5 | 300 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Menallen SchUniontown | K–6 | 318 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Lafayette MSUniontown | 6–8 | 150 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Laurel Highlands MSUniontown | 6–8 | 662 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Albert Gallatin Area SHSUniontown | 9–12 | 920 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Fayette County Career & Technical InstituteUniontown | 9–12 | 15 | Career and Technical | 2.1 mi |
| Laurel Highlands SHSUniontown | 9–12 | 753 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Uniontown Area SHSUniontown | 9–12 | 716 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag Montessori SchoolUniontown | Pre-K–5 | 23 | Nonsectarian | 2.6 mi |
| Chestnut Ridge Christian AcademyUniontown | Pre-K–12 | 112 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.3 mi |
| St John the Evangelist Regional Catholic SchoolUniontown | Pre-K–8 | 175 | Roman Catholic | 0.7 mi |
| St John the Evangelist Regional Catholic SchoolUniontown | Pre-K–8 | 175 | Roman Catholic | 0.7 mi |
| New DirectionsUniontown | K–12 | 85 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Adelphoi Education @ Albert GallatinUniontown | 1–12 | 80 | Nonsectarian | 5.0 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 South Union, North Union, Menallen Township (Fayette County) and Georges.
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