Hyde ParkPA
A town of 491, settled in 1893.
Is Hyde Park a good place to live?
Hyde Park’s median rent is $620 a month, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $1,115 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Hyde Park has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
491 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hyde Park: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hyde Park, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hyde Park.
Hyde Park’s typical home value is about $127K
The typical Hyde Park home is worth about $127,000, down 6.2% in a year, 56% below the Pennsylvania typical home. 68% of households own their home in Hyde Park, below both the Pennsylvania town median (78%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%).
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Hyde Park has 0.7 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Hyde Park for work: only 1% work in town. Hyde Park’s average trip to work is 30 minutes. Since 2013, Hyde Park has added 22 jobs, to 139 in 2023.
| Hyde Park | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Hyde Park
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Hyde Park since 1979.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Hyde Park has four seasons and pleasant summers
Hyde Park has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Hyde Park is
Hyde Park beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 40% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Hyde Park.
| Hyde Park | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Hyde Park | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.5% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.2% | 7.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 35.3% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hyde Park
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Hyde Park
About 4 of every 100 Hyde Park residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Hyde Park for work
Where Hyde Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Hyde Park
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Hyde Park is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1898
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 801 ft
- ZIP code
- 15641
Questions about Hyde Park
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hyde Park, PA a good place to live?
Hyde Park has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.