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Hermitage, Pennsylvania

City · Population 15,839 · #36 in Pennsylvania
Hermitage, Pennsylvania

Hermitage is a city in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,230 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Mercer County.

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About Hermitage

Set in the northwestern part of Pennsylvania, Hermitage is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 15,839.

Hermitage holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 29.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 538 residents per square mile.

📰 Hermitage News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hermitage Unique

  • Positioned in northwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,839.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hermitage

  • Applebee's — american
  • Eat'n Park — american
  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Bob Evans — american
  • Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
  • El Vallarta — mexican
  • Golden Corral — american
  • Red Lobster — seafood
  • Valley Kitchen Hermitage

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Hermitage Historical Society · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hermitage

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hermitage

  • Artman El Sch
  • Delahunty MS
  • Hickory HS
  • Karen A. Ionta El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)15,839
Rank in state#36 of 1,013
Land area29.46 sq mi
Density538/sq mi
Coordinates41.2296, -80.4407

🗺️ Map of Hermitage