Moving to Jennerstown, Pennsylvania

Population: 714. Estimated population in July 2024: 707 (-1.0% change)
Males: 353 (49.4%), Females: 361 (50.6%)

Somerset County

Zip code: 15547

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.8 years
Median household income: $39,886
Median house value: $86,200

Population by Race

Races in Jennerstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (39.8%), Irish (14.3%), Italian (8.8%), Polish (8.4%), English (6.2%), Hungarian (4.9%).

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jennerstown

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jennerstown borough

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +79 (+12.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jennerstown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jennerstown:

  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 19 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 53 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jennerstown:

  • SOMERSET COUNTY (about 10 miles; SOMERSET, PA; Abbreviation: 2G9)
  • INDIAN LAKE (about 18 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 5G2)
  • SEVEN SPRINGS (about 21 miles; SEVEN SPRINGS BOROUGH, PA; Abbreviation: 7SP)

Amtrak station near Jennerstown:

  • 16 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jennerstown:

  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 17 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 53 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 58 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)