Adams Township (Cambria County) is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 5,691 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15930, 15934, 15951, 15952 and 15955, and parts of 15904, 15956 and 15963 are in Adams Township (Cambria County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $85 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 4 were seller’s markets.
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All in Adams Township (Cambria County)
Mostly Adams Township (Cambria County); also Summerhill Township (Cambria County) and Croyle
Mostly Richland Township (Cambria County); part is in Adams Township (Cambria County)
Mostly South Fork; part is in Adams Township (Cambria County)
Mostly Windber; part is in Adams Township (Cambria County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Adams Township (Cambria County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)77 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)3 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA194 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Adams Township (Cambria County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Adams Township (Cambria County) had 5,752 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 498th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Cambria County grew from 104,837 residents in 1900 to 133,472 in 2020.
Cambria County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap, PA weather station (3 miles away).
43,601 jobs at 2,996 businesses in Cambria County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Adams Township (Cambria County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (8 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Forest Hills SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills El SchSidman | Pre-K–6 | 994 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Forest Hills JSHSSidman | 7–12 | 798 | Public | 4.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Richland Township (Cambria County), Windber, Geistown, Paint Township (Somerset County), Conemaugh Township (Cambria County), Stonycreek Township (Cambria County), Paint Borough, Summerhill Township (Cambria County), Scalp Level, Croyle, South Fork, Ogle, Shade and Ehrenfeld.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.