Local servicesHospitalChan Soon - Shiong Medical Center at Windber5.3 miPost officeSalix Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAdams Township Municipal Building1.0 miPoliceAdams Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAdams Township Volunteer Fire Company Saint Michael Station 842.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST3.2 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT78 miInterstateI-9917 miUS highwayUS 2192.0 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST7.9 miCable carInclined Plane BottomCamTran8.0 miCoachJohnstown Bus StopGreyhound7.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15952 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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People1,157 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.1513 householdsMedian household income $55,859Median home value $147,30066% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,948 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 558 employedMain industries: retail 19%, education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 29 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 3 mi away; snow from Dunlo
Nearby landmarksConemaugh Lake (historical)lake · 2.5 miUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campuscollege · 4.0 miPennsylvania Highlands Community Collegecollege · 4.2 miSouth Fork Little Conemaugh Riverriver · 4.4 miWinding Staircase Fallswaterfall · 4.8 miWhite Tail Fallswaterfall · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohnstown Flood National Memorialhistoric site · 2.6 mi · 170 acres1889 Parkpark · 2.4 miAdams Township Parkpark · 4.4 miClear Shade Wild Areastate wilderness · 7.0 mi · 2,764 acresBlue Knob State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 6,196 acresOld Shade Furnacestate historic site · 10.5 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 home60% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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 in the county
Elevation2,075 ft632 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
