Meadow Lands, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15347
Washington County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 582
- 378/sq mi High-density area
- $48,839
- Median income Below-median income area
- $170,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Meadow Lands pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 13th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 378
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15347 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15347 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Meadow Lands, Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to just 582 residents across 1.5 square miles, a density of 378 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15347 reports a modest median household income of $48,839 (37% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,748. Unemployment is 11.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $170,300 (25% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $1,412; owner occupancy is 68.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 15347 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 15347
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Meadow Lands, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15347.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15347, Meadow Lands, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
582
Population
1.5
Area (sq mi)
378
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15347?
42.0
Median Age
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$48,839
Median Household Income
-37% vs state ZIP avg
$29,748
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15347 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Meadow Lands, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$48,839 8th percentile higher than 8% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
178housing units
178
Total Housing Units
178
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$170,300
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$1,412
Median Rent
1946
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 15347, employing approximately 367 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,206,000.
27
Businesses
367
Employees
$22.2M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 18.5% |
| Construction | 4 | 14.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 14.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 14.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15347 vs 15342 →
ZIP 15347 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15301
Washington (15301)
49,331 residents
- 15317
Canonsburg (15317)
36,535 residents
- 15057 13,930
Mc Donald (15057)
13,930 residents
- 15342 4,818
Houston (15342)
4,818 residents
- 15321 1,676
Cecil (15321)
1,676 residents
- 15340 1,469
Hickory (15340)
1,469 residents
- 15363 760
Strabane (15363)
760 residents
- 15347 582
Meadow Lands (15347)
582 residents
- 15350 425
Muse (15350)
425 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15347 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15347 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15057
Mc Donald (15057)
$120,821 median income
- 15321
Cecil (15321)
$117,656 median income
- 15317
Canonsburg (15317)
$108,044 median income
- 15342
Houston (15342)
$92,402 median income
- 15340
Hickory (15340)
$82,431 median income
- 15301
Washington (15301)
$70,473 median income
- 15363
Strabane (15363)
$63,281 median income
- 15350
Muse (15350)
$58,117 median income
- 15347
Meadow Lands (15347)
$48,839 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15347 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15342 | Houston, PA | 4,818 | 1.9 mi |
| 15363 | Strabane, PA | 760 | 2.8 mi |
| 15301 | Washington, PA | 49,331 | 4.1 mi |
| 15350 | Muse, PA | 425 | 5.4 mi |
| 15378 | Westland, PA | 106 | 4.9 mi |
| 15317 | Canonsburg, PA | 36,535 | 4.9 mi |
| 15361 | Southview, PA | 151 | 7.9 mi |
| 15321 | Cecil, PA | 1,676 | 7.6 mi |
| 15340 | Hickory, PA | 1,469 | 6.6 mi |
| 15057 | Mc Donald, PA | 13,930 | 9.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15347, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 15347 in?
ZIP code 15347 (Meadow Lands) is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15347?
ZIP code 15347 in Meadow Lands, PA has a population of 582 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15347?
The median household income in ZIP 15347 is $48,839, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15347?
The median home value in ZIP 15347 is $170,300, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15347?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15347 is White at 99.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15347?
ZIP code 15347 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 367 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15347?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15347 are: Retail trade (5), Construction (4), Wholesale trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15347?
In ZIP code 15347, 44.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15347?
In ZIP code 15347, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15347?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15347 is 14.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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