| City: | Tire Hill, Pennsylvania |
| County: | Somerset County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:16:57 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 582 / 814 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.2687, -78.9162 |
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Tire Hill is a small unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, about a mile south of the Johnstown metro area. The ZIP code covers just 0.01 square miles, essentially the post office footprint and immediate surroundings. Despite this tiny geographic boundary, the Tire Hill post office serves as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery option for residents using this ZIP code.
The post office maintains 96 PO Boxes and serves 30 local businesses. Street delivery does exist in the area through rural and city carrier routes, but this service originates from neighboring ZIP codes rather than from Tire Hill itself. Nearby communities like Belmont (0.9 miles), Ferndale (1.0 miles), and Johnstown (1.6 miles) provide street delivery coverage to the surrounding population. General Delivery service is also available.
Street names in the Tire Hill ZIP+4 records include Kring Street, Catherine Street, Washington Street, and Soap Hollow Road. The name "Tire Hill" also appears as a road name, suggesting the community takes its identity from a local geographic feature. With 6 business establishments employing 15 workers, this is a small community where the post office likely serves as a local gathering point.
Street names mix traditional American naming (Washington, Catherine) with local geography (Soap Hollow, Tire Hill).
ZIP Code 15959 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 18 people with an annual payroll of $225,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 174Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 5Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $87,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $225,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 18Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 15959 is located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, within the Somerset, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43740) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 77,742 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 15959. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Somerset, PASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 43740Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 77,742Source: Census |
| MSA: | Johnstown, PA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 14Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 209.29 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 15959 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.