Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:45 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:35 am – 4:51 pm
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People3,925 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.31,708 householdsMedian household income $56,200Median home value $89,500Median rent $738 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $982 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,704 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 13%, construction 12%Average commute 31 minutes77% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F49 in of rain a year, on about 106 dayswettest month July80 in of snow a year, on about 38 days2 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ebensburg Sewage Plt station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksGhost Town Trail Nanty Glo Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileGhost Town Trail Twin Rocks Trailheadtrailhead · 1.7 miClear Spring Lakelake · 4.9 miWilliams Run Reservoirreservoir · 4.2 miLake Rowenalake · 6.3 miSaltlick Reservoirreservoir · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNanty Glo Municipal Parkpark · under a mile · 109 acresLloyd C. McCullen Memorial Fieldrecreation area · under a mileJohnstown Flood National Memorialhistoric site · 9.2 mi · 170 acresCharles F. Lewis Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 357 acresYellow Creek State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 717 acresAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Sitehistoric site · 13.2 mi · 1,278 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNanty Glo Water Authserves 3,152 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: total organic carbon, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,801 ft549 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPeniel Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center8.7 miPost officeNanty Glo Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNanty Glo Borough Municipal Officesunder a milePoliceNanty Glo Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationNanty Glo Fire Department Station 43under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighBlacklick Valley Junior - Senior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBlacklick Valley Elementary Centerunder a mileCollegeSaint Francis University10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST11 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT73 miInterstateI-9922 miUS highwayUS 222.5 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST11 miCable carInclined Plane BottomCamTran11 miCoachEbensburg PA (EBN)Greyhound5.8 miTransit2 stops 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 15943 ZIP area.
