Somerset, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
 Somerset County Courthouse | |
 Location of Somerset in Somerset County, Pennsylvania | |
  Somerset Location in Pennsylvania  Somerset Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°00′25″N 79°04′53″W / 40.00694°N 79.08139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Incorporated | 5 March 1804 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km2) |
| • Land | 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,190 ft (670 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,046  |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 5,992 |
| • Density | 2,145.47/sq mi (828.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 15501 |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-71776 |
| Website | http://www.somersetborough.com |
Somerset (/ˈsʌmərsɛt/ SUM-ər-set) is a borough in and the county seat of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.[3] The population was 6,046 at the 2020 census.[2] The borough is surrounded by Somerset Township and is located off of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-70 and I-76). Somerset is the principal city of the Somerset micropolitan statistical area, which consists of Somerset County, and is also a principal city of the larger Johnstown-Somerset combined statistical area.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.