Photo: Nyttend · Public domainLiving in Southampton Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
The latest lead test reported by the Rest Assured Assisted Living water system, which supplies Southampton Township, came in at 43.2 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), above the 15 ppb action level. The closest ER is Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, 9.6 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Southampton Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Southampton Township.
Water comes from Rest Assured Assisted Living water system
The Rest Assured Assisted Living water system supplies Southampton Township: about 0% of residents live in its service area. About 100% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 70 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 43.2 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 100% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. PA4560016.
Which providers serve Southampton Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Southampton Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Southampton Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Southampton Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Southampton Township is in Meyersdale Area School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Southampton Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Southampton Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Southampton Township | ZIP’s residents in Southampton Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15545 | Hyndman, PA | 69% | 16% |
| 15552 | Meyersdale, PA | 31% | 3% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Southampton Township
Who supplies Southampton Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Rest Assured Assisted Living water system (EPA ID PA4560016). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 43.2 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
What ZIP codes are in Southampton Township?
15545 (69%), 15552 (31%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Southampton Township in?
Meyersdale Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Southampton Township?
In Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Somerset County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet (FCC): pending.