ZIP Code 15501: Somerset, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 15501 is assigned to Somerset, Pennsylvania, and lies within Somerset County. Its reference point is at latitude 40.0248 and longitude -79.0808 (40°01'29.3"N 79°04'50.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 15501
Somerset, PA has 2 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 15501, they include 15510.
Across Somerset County there are 40 ZIP codes listed, and Pennsylvania has 2,250 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 15565 in West Salisbury, PA, about 2.7 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 15501 |
|---|---|
| City | Somerset |
| County | Somerset County |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Latitude | 40.0248 |
| Longitude | -79.0808 |
| DMS | 40°01'29.3"N 79°04'50.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 15565 (West Salisbury, 2.7 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 15501
Map centered on 40.0248, -79.0808. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Somerset, PA
Video: Somerset, PA
History of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Somerset County — by Ed Albert · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 15501
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 15501, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 15501, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are West Salisbury, PA (2.7 mi southeast), Listie, PA (3.6 mi east) and Quecreek, PA (4.6 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- West Salisbury, PA – 2.7 mi southeast
- Listie, PA – 3.6 mi east
- Quecreek, PA – 4.6 mi north
- Sipesville, PA – 5.0 mi north
- Acosta, PA – 6.1 mi north
- Stoystown, PA – 7.8 mi northeast
- Gray, PA – 7.8 mi north
- Rockwood, PA – 8.2 mi southwest
- Jenners, PA – 8.4 mi north
- Shanksville, PA – 9.2 mi east
Schools Near Somerset, PA
If you are moving to ZIP code 15501, check the school district serving Somerset and Somerset County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as West Salisbury and Listie can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 15501.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Somerset. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 15501 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Somerset, PA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 15501 may also use facilities in nearby West Salisbury, Listie and Quecreek.
Shopping and Dining in Somerset
For places to eat and shop near Somerset, PA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 15501.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Somerset, Pennsylvania can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 15501.
To research local history, try searching for Somerset County records and archives along with the name Somerset.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 15501, West Salisbury lies about 2.7 mi to the southeast, Listie lies about 3.6 mi to the east, Quecreek lies about 4.6 mi to the north, Sipesville lies about 5.0 mi to the north and Acosta lies about 6.1 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Somerset show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 15501
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“PA Turnpike Connector sb at PA 601, Somerset”): Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“North Pleasant Avenue sb at PA 281, Somerset, Aug. 2006”): Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“PA 281 sb at Stoystown Road, Somerset, Aug. 2006”): Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“North Pleasant Avenue sb approaching PA 281, Somerset, Aug. 2006”): Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “History of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Somerset County” by Ed Albert, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 15501 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.