West Mahoning is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,451 people across 29 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15763 and 16256, and parts of 16222 are in West Mahoning too.
All in West Mahoning
Mostly West Mahoning; also South Mahoning and North Mahoning
Mostly Wayne Township (Armstrong County); part is in West Mahoning
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)60 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA50 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA220 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of West Mahoning; 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.
West Mahoning had 1,324 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.
It’s the 1470th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Indiana County grew from 42,556 residents in 1900 to 83,246 in 2020.
Indiana County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA weather station (8 miles away).
23,938 jobs at 1,774 businesses in Indiana County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Mahoning’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Theaters and performance venues
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.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Valley Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 28 | Amish | 1.9 mi |
| Dry Knob Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 24 | Amish | 1.6 mi |
| Dryknob Amish Parochial SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 24 | Amish | 1.6 mi |
| Hemlock Acres AmishSmicksburg | 1–8 | 32 | Amish | 3.4 mi |
| Maple KnobSmicksburg | 1–8 | 19 | Amish | 1.2 mi |
| Oak Grove Parochial SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 28 | Amish | 5.3 mi |
| Pine Grove Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 29 | Amish | 0.7 mi |
| Pleasant ViewSmicksburg | 1–8 | 21 | Amish | 3.2 mi |
| Pumpkin RidgeSmicksburg | 1–8 | 20 | Amish | 4.4 mi |
| Shady Lane Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 29 | Amish | 3.2 mi |
| Shady Run Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 26 | Amish | 2.3 mi |
| Spring Hollow Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 32 | Amish | 0.7 mi |
| Stony Acres Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 24 | Amish | 3.5 mi |
| Stony Flat Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 25 | Amish | 1.0 mi |
| West Creek SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 5.5 mi |
| Whistle Hollow Amish SchoolSmicksburg | 1–8 | 18 | Amish | 5.8 mi |
| Sunny Spot SchoolSmicksburg | Ungraded | 9 | Amish | 3.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data 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 Wayne Township (Armstrong County), Cowanshannock, Dayton, South Mahoning, North Mahoning, Rural Valley, Porter Township (Jefferson County) and Smicksburg.
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.