Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:46 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:34 am – 4:52 pm
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People96 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.758 householdsMedian household income $37,014Median home value $95,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,264 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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 June65 in of snow a year, on about 30 days0 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Boswell
Nearby landmarksPennsylvania Highlands Community Collegecollege · 4.6 miUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campuscollege · 4.8 miGallitzin State Forest Lost Turkey South Trailheadpark · 6.6 miQuemahoning Reservoirreservoir · 5.1 miBeverly Lakelake · 7.0 miBigan Pondlake · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBorder Dampark · 1.9 miOld Shade Furnacestate historic site · 4.5 mi · 309 acresQuemahoning Family Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.8 mi · 3,619 acresClear Shade Wild Areastate wilderness · 7.1 mi · 2,764 acresFlight 93 National Memorialhistoric site · 9.3 mi · 1,633 acresLaurel Ridge State Parkstate park · 10.7 mi · 14,980 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197849 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197849 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSomerset County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 364 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Somerset County monitors, PA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWindber Area Authserves 9,463 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202120 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,628 ft496 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChan Soon - Shiong Medical Center at Windber3.4 miPost officeHollsopple Post Office2.3 miTown hallBenson Borough Municipal Building2.3 miPoliceWinber Borough Police Department3.3 miFire stationHollsopple Volunteer Fire Department - Station 616 Company 22.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePennsylvania Highlands Community College4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST7.9 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT74 miInterstateI-7016 miUS highwayUS 2192.2 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST8.6 miCable carInclined Plane BottomCamTran8.4 miCoachJohnstown Bus StopGreyhound8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15953 ZIP area.
