Local servicesHospitalConemaugh Memorial Medical Center Main Campus2.8 miPost officeJohnstown Post Office2.6 miTown hallConemaugh Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceDale Borough Police Department1.8 miFire stationOakland Volunteer Fire Company Station 61.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryConemaugh Valley Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryDivine Mercy Catholic Academy - Saint Benedict Campus1.7 miCollegeUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST1.9 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT73 miInterstateI-9922 miUS highwayUS 2192.1 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST2.9 miCable carInclined Plane BottomCamTran3.0 miCoachJohnstown Bus StopGreyhound2.9 miTransit1 stop within a mileCamTranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15902 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15902 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:45 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:34 am – 4:52 pm
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People11,462 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.65,050 householdsMedian household income $44,215Median home value $65,100Median rent $703 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,306 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 4,596 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 12%, retail 12%Average commute 19 minutes67% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 19°F41 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June74 in of snow a year, on about 38 days0 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Dunlo
Nearby landmarksWinding Staircase Fallswaterfall · under a mileWhite Tail Fallswaterfall · under a mileUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campuscollege · 4.0 miLittle Conemaugh Riverriver · 3.1 miStonycreek Riverriver · 3.1 miPennsylvania Highlands Community Collegecollege · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlue Jay Parkpark · under a mile · 56 acresHighland Regional Parkpark · under a mile · 135 acresJohnstown Flood National Memorialhistoric site · 5.0 mi · 170 acresCharles F. Lewis Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 357 acresClear Shade Wild Areastate wilderness · 10.3 mi · 2,764 acresOld Shade Furnacestate historic site · 11.4 mi · 309 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCambria County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025272 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cambria County monitors, PA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreater Johnstown Wa Riversideserves 49,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202148 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,909 ft582 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
