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White Township (Cambria County), Pennsylvania

White Township (Cambria County) is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to about 856 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16640, and parts of 16636, 16639 and 16668 are in White Township (Cambria County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population85642 per sq mi
Median home value$117,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in White Township (Cambria County)

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns
Flinton, PA16640 Seller’s market $143/sq ft +9.7% vs. last year 3.7 months of supply · 17% sold over asking

Mostly White Township (Cambria County); also Chest Township (Cambria County) and Reade

Dysart, PA16636Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Clearfield Township (Cambria County); part is in White Township (Cambria County)

Fallentimber, PA16639 $193/sq ft 0% sold over asking

Mostly Reade; part is in White Township (Cambria County)

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

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Around White Township (Cambria County)

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)89 miles away
Closer regional airportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA76 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA186 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of White 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 White 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

White Township (Cambria County) had 931 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.

It’s the 1865th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

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

White Township (Cambria County) population by census2000: 813, 2010: 836, 2020: 931813200083620109312020

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 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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near White Township (Cambria County)Jan: high 34°F, low 16°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 17°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 24°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 58°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 49°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 38°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 29°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 22°F, 2.9 in34°16°Jan2.837°17°Feb2.546°24°Mar3.360°34°Apr3.770°45°May3.778°54°Jun3.982°58°Jul3.981°56°Aug3.974°49°Sep4.162°38°Oct3.249°29°Nov2.938°22°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA weather station (about a mile 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

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in White Township (Cambria County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hastings7.5 miles
  • Upmc AltoonaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Altoona13.0 miles
  • James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona)VA hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Altoona14.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists1

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 White Township (Cambria County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Prince Gallitzin State Park1.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Leyos Market5.1 mi
  • Warfields Market5.2 mi
  • Leyo's Supermarket6.5 mi

Libraries

  • Patton Public Library5.1 mi
  • Glendale Area Public Library6.1 mi

Museums

  • Coalport Area Coal Museum6.1 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 White Township (Cambria County)

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Glendale El SchFlintonK–6304Public2.8 mi
Glendale JSHSFlinton7–12340Public2.7 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 Patton Borough, Reade, Clearfield Township (Cambria County), Chest Township (Cambria County), Logan, East Carroll, Dean, Elder, Gulich and Beccaria.

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