Patton Borough is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,809 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16668.
Homes sold for a median of $85 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Patton Borough; also Clearfield Township (Cambria County) and Chest Township (Cambria County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Patton Borough. 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)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA189 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Patton Borough; 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.
Patton Borough had 1,728 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 1288th 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA weather station (5 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).
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Patton Borough.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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 (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Cambria Heights SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Heights MSPatton | 6–8 | 271 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Cambria Heights SHSPatton | 9–12 | 419 | Public | 0.8 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 Clearfield Township (Cambria County), Chest Township (Cambria County), East Carroll, White Township (Cambria County) and Elder.
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