Boswell
Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Boswell is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, with 1,224 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,857 ft (566 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jennerstown, 1.8 miles W.
- 1,224residents (2020 Census)
- 1,857 ftelevation · 566 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 1,655 / sq mipopulation density
- 15546ZIP code
About Boswell
Boswell is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,221 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Boswell
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $82,800
- Median rent
- $550/mo
- Median age
- 44
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Boswell had 1,224 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,224 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,655 per sq mi (639 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boswell at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,224 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.74 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1615° N, 79.0275° W |
| ZIP code | 15546 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207712 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boswell
- Jennerstown1.8 mi W
- Jenner2.1 mi NW
- Gray4.0 mi SW
- Acosta4.2 mi SW
- Jerome4.4 mi NE
- Quemahoning4.9 mi SE
- Stoystown5.6 mi SE
- Benson5.9 mi NE
- Hooversville6.1 mi E
- Conemaugh6.2 mi NE
- Lincoln6.4 mi SW
- Davidsville7.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Boswell
What county is Boswell in?
Boswell is in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Boswell, PA?
1,224 people lived in Boswell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boswell, PA?
The ZIP code of Boswell is 15546.
What is the elevation of Boswell?
1,857 feet (566 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boswell?
Jennerstown (1.8 mi), Jenner (2.1 mi), Gray (4.0 mi), Acosta (4.2 mi), Jerome (4.4 mi).
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