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Herminie, Pennsylvania
CDP
About Herminie
Herminie is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Officially, Herminie is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.24 square miles.
📰 Herminie News Today
- Lisa Arch Obituary (1944 - 2026-06-24) - Herminie, PA - Tribune Review Legacy obituary · Jun 26
- Obituary for John T. Labuda nickelsfuneralhomeinc.com · Jun 21
- Herminie VFW closes indefinitely due to bylaw violation, officials say WTAE · Mar 5
- Doors suddenly closed at VFW post in Westmoreland County; bylaws not being followed, official says WPXI · Mar 5
- Obituary for Daniel Ilich Sr. nickelsfuneralhomeinc.com · Mar 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Herminie Unique
- The only place in America named Herminie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.24 sq mi.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Herminie
- Herminie Diner
- Order Cafe & Takeout (café)
- Zala's Cafe
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Herminie
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Herminie
- H W Good El Sch
- Yough SHS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.24 sq mi
Coordinates40.2632, -79.7136