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Summerhill Township (Cambria County), Pennsylvania

Summerhill Township (Cambria County) is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,715 people across 29 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 15921 and 15958, and parts of 15946 and 15955 are in Summerhill Township (Cambria County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $106 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,71559 per sq mi
Median home value$117,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$106Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Summerhill Township (Cambria County)

4 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Summerhill, PA15958 $189/sq ft +78.5% vs. last year 0% sold over asking

Mostly Summerhill Township (Cambria County); also Croyle and Summerhill Borough

Portage, PA15946 Seller’s market $88/sq ft −10.2% vs. last year 3.7 months of supply · 25% sold over asking

Mostly Portage Township (Cambria County); part is in Summerhill Township (Cambria County)

Sidman, PA15955 Seller’s market $85/sq ft 1.9 months of supply · 60% sold over asking

Mostly Adams Township (Cambria County); part is in Summerhill Township (Cambria County)

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Summerhill 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)79 miles away
Closer regional airportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA66 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA191 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Summerhill 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 Summerhill 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

Summerhill Township (Cambria County) had 2,303 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 1335th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

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

Summerhill Township (Cambria County) population by census2000: 2,724, 2010: 2,467, 2020: 2,3032,72420002,46720102,3032020

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 Summerhill Township (Cambria County)Jan: 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 (6 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

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Summerhill Township (Cambria County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at WindberGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Windber10.3 miles
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Johnstown10.4 miles
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Roaring Spring18.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists4

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 Summerhill Township (Cambria County)

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Crichton McCormick Park · 48 acres3.1 mi
  • 1889 Park · 28 acres2.2 mi
  • Berwind Wayside Park · 3 acres2.4 mi
  • Liberty Park3.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Stager True Value4.1 mi
  • ALDI7.0 mi
  • Mercik's Ideal Market7.2 mi

Libraries

  • Portage Public Library3.6 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Lake View Visitor Center2.2 mi
  • Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial2.2 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 Portage Township (Cambria County), Portage Borough, Adams Township (Cambria County), Greenfield Township (Blair County), Croyle, Summerhill Borough, Cambria, Munster, Wilmore and Pavia.

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