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Allegheny Township (Cambria County), Pennsylvania

Allegheny Township (Cambria County) is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,765 people across 29 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16624, and parts of 15940, 16613 and 16641 are in Allegheny Township (Cambria County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $100 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population2,76594 per sq mi
Median home value$249,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$100Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Allegheny Township (Cambria County)

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns
Chest Springs, PA16624Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Allegheny Township (Cambria County); also Chest Springs

Ashville, PA16613 $219/sq ft +92.6% vs. last year 0% sold over asking

Mostly Logan; part is in Allegheny Township (Cambria County)

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Allegheny Township (Cambria County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)85 miles away
Closer regional airportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA186 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Allegheny Township (Cambria County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Allegheny Township (Cambria County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Allegheny Township (Cambria County) had 2,815 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.

It’s the 964th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Cambria County grew from 104,837 residents in 1900 to 133,472 in 2020.

Allegheny Township (Cambria County) population by census2000: 2,498, 2010: 2,851, 2020: 2,8152,49820002,85120102,8152020

Cambria County, 1900–2020

Cambria County population, 1900 to 20201900: 104,837, 1910: 166,131, 1920: 197,839, 1930: 203,146, 1940: 213,459, 1950: 209,541, 1960: 203,283, 1970: 186,785, 1980: 183,263, 1990: 163,029, 2000: 152,598, 2010: 143,679, 2020: 133,472105K’00’10198K’20’30213K’40’50203K’60’70183K’80’90153K’00’10133K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 48.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 80 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Allegheny Township (Cambria County)Jan: high 33°F, low 16°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 17°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 24°F, 4 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 34°F, 4.4 in; May: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 38°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 28°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 22°F, 4 in33°16°Jan3.936°17°Feb3.245°24°Mar4.058°34°Apr4.468°44°May4.675°52°Jun4.479°56°Jul4.877°55°Aug4.071°48°Sep4.260°38°Oct3.648°28°Nov3.637°22°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ebensburg Sewage Plt, PA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Cambria County

43,601 jobs at 2,996 businesses in Cambria County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cambria CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,683 jobs; Retail trade: 6,325 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,743 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,214 jobs; Educational services: 2,601 jobs; Other services: 2,454 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,197 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,946 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Educational services 6% Other services 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Upmc AltoonaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Altoona10.9 miles
  • James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona)VA hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Altoona11.1 miles
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hastings11.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Allegheny Township (Cambria County)

Grocery stores

  • SHOP 'n SAVE4.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Summit Care Pharmacy4.1 mi

Libraries

  • Ebensburg Public Library6.6 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Keirn Family World War II Museum1.7 mi
  • Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art2.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • APRNHS Amphitheater5.2 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Gallitzin Borough, Loretto, Logan, Allegheny Township (Blair County), Gallitzin Township, Clearfield Township (Cambria County), Cresson Township, Munster, Tunnelhill Borough (Cambria County), Ashville, Tunnelhill Borough (Blair County), Chest Springs, East Carroll and Dean.

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