Town guide

Croyle, Pennsylvania

Croyle is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,343 people across 18 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15942, 15955, 15956 and 15958.

Homes sold for a median of $87 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.

Population2,343128 per sq mi
Median home value$146,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$87Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Croyle

4 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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

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Around Croyle

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)77 miles away
Closer regional airportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)4 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 Croyle; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Croyle

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

Croyle had 2,307 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 1098th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

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

Croyle population by census2000: 2,233, 2010: 2,339, 2020: 2,3072,23320002,33920102,3072020

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 19°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CroyleJan: high 33°F, low 19°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 21°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 28°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 38°F, 3.5 in; May: high 68°F, low 49°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 57°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 60°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 53°F, 4 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 43°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 33°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 25°F, 2.7 in33°19°Jan2.536°21°Feb2.545°28°Mar3.158°38°Apr3.568°49°May4.175°57°Jun4.479°61°Jul4.277°60°Aug4.071°53°Sep4.059°43°Oct3.147°33°Nov3.138°25°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap, PA weather station (4 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

15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Croyle’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Johnstown8.5 miles
  • Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at WindberGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Windber9.7 miles
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Roaring Spring20.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers5
Physical and occupational therapists6

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.

Places in and around Croyle

Parks (3 nearby)

  • 1889 Park · 28 acres1.9 mi
  • Berwind Wayside Park · 3 acres2.1 mi
  • Liberty Park1.6 mi

Grocery stores

  • Mercik's Ideal Market5.1 mi
  • ALDI5.6 mi
  • Stager True Value6.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Vinco Pharmacy and Medical Supply5.7 mi

Libraries

  • Portage Public Library5.6 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Lake View Visitor Center0.9 mi
  • Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial1.9 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

Schools in Croyle

Public schools here are run by Forest Hills SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Forest Hills El SchSidmanPre-K–6994Public2.5 mi
Forest Hills JSHSSidman7–12798Public2.4 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 Adams Township (Cambria County), Jackson Township (Cambria County), Summerhill Township (Cambria County), South Fork, East Taylor, Summerhill Borough, Cambria, Ehrenfeld and Wilmore.

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.