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Somerset, PA business phone guide

Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Somerset, PA micropolitan area.

Population
72,1342024 est.
Establishments
1,647CBP 2023
Counties
1
Area codes
2

The Somerset, PA area

The Somerset, PA micropolitan area covers 1 county in Pennsylvania and had 72,134 residents in July 2024, down 2.7% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 480th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 491st by business establishments.

Counties in the Somerset, PA area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Somerset County, PA72,134

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

Somerset, PA's business base

County Business Patterns counted 1,647 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 18,678 people in mid-March with $979.2 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 11.3 employees per establishment. 54.0% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are other services (except public administration) (284), retail trade (236), and construction (180).

Somerset, PA establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)2841,340$36,727,000
Retail Trade (44)2362,511$80,523,000
Construction (23)1801,047$66,760,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)1603,038$158,749,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)1521,762$33,729,000
Manufacturing (31)1102,834$158,345,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)901,114$70,111,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)811,171$56,278,000
Wholesale Trade (42)77945$54,730,000
Finance and Insurance (52)701,199$149,259,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)65295$13,302,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)37100$4,705,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)34259$5,406,000
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)23674$66,387,000
Information (51)1691$6,945,000
Utilities (22)1398$8,870,000
Educational Services (61)11126$2,507,000
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)48 (high noise)$378,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)466$5,528,000

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.

How Somerset, PA's businesses compare

Somerset, PA has 22.8 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 7.1% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 11.3 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $52,427 (23.3% below the U.S. $68,342). 54.0% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 3.5% have 50 or more. Because a handful of large employers lift the average, the share of very small establishments says more about who buys a small-business phone system.

Somerset, PA: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees88954.0%55.5%
5–9 employees36522.2%17.5%
10–19 employees19812.0%12.5%
20–49 employees1368.3%9.1%
50 or more employees583.5%5.4%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Small-business industries in Somerset, PA

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 61 have a published Census count in Somerset, PA. The largest are full-service restaurants (47), residential remodelers (36), and physician practices (34). Relative to population, civic and social organizations are the most over-represented: 44.4 per 100,000 residents against 7.3 nationally.

Largest covered industries in Somerset, PA, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants4771415.2
Residential remodelers36792.2
Physician practices3437911.1
Limited-service restaurants3249115.3
Civic and social organizations322357.3
General automotive repair shops311284.1
Landscaping services28762.7
Site preparation contractors231988.6
Beauty salons23934.0
Law offices21864.1
Insurance agencies and brokerages21834.0
Electrical contractors211045.0
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors18834.6
Drinking places18693.8
Hotels and motels16——
Dental offices151006.7
New single-family housing construction contractors15——
All other specialty trade contractors14533.8
Supermarkets and grocery stores1439528.2
General freight trucking companies (local)13937.2
Pharmacies and drug stores1214612.2
Funeral homes and funeral services12524.3
Engineering services firms1148944.5
Child day care services11857.7
Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics10——

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Phone numbers in the Somerset, PA area

The area's named cities and towns have 41 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 814 has the most (78%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.

Area codes in the Somerset, PA area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
8143278%Eastern
582922%Eastern

Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 4 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Cities and towns in the Somerset, PA area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
Somerset, PA11,586582, 81416
Windber, PA3,807582, 8144
Meyersdale, PA2,007582, 8144
Boswell, PA1,197582, 8143

Phone costs for a typical Somerset, PA business

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Somerset, PA, 11 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $330.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $274.45, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 11 people cost $219.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for an 11-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$219.00$2,628.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$209.00$2,508.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$253.00$3,036.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$274.45$3,293.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$297.00$3,564.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$330.00$3,960.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Callata in Somerset, PA

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

If you already have a number in Somerset, PA, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

What area codes serve Somerset, PA?

814 and 582, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the Somerset, PA area?

1,647 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

How much does a business phone system cost in Somerset, PA?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for an 11-person team that is $219.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $274.45 a month (checked September 28, 2026).