Ebensburg, PA

Pennsylvania · Cambria County · Johnstown Metro

Ebensburg is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 3,381. Residents earn $55,735 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

3,381 Population 2,013/sq mi density

$55,735 Median Income $44,760 per capita

$157,500 Home Value $202,018 Zillow

$855 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

31 Violent Crime/100K 2,308 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$55,735 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$157,500 home value, $855/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

31 violent crimes/100K (92% below avg)

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $55,735

26% lower than US avg

Home Value $157,500

44% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 31/100K

92% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 41.4%

23% higher than US avg

Median Rent $855

26% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.9%

1% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.8%

22% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 3.3%

73% lower than US avg

How Ebensburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,381

Median Age40.8 yrs

Density2,013/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Largest GroupWhite 98%

Veterans11.2%

Economy

Median Income$55,735

Per Capita$44,760

Unemployment2.8%

Poverty3.3%

County GDP$6,208M

Commute22 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$157,500

Rent$855

Ownership60.0%

Zillow$202,018

Housing Units1,737

Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

Violent31/100K

Property2,308/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault0/100K

Burglary769/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%

UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain48.7 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation2,150 ft (655 m)

Education

Bachelor's+41.4%

High School+95.5%

Graduate+16.0%

School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%

Commute22 min

Broadband85.0%

EV Stations1

Libraries14

Is Ebensburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ebensburg receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Ebensburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ebensburg is $55,735, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ebensburg is $157,500, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Ebensburg is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 31 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,308 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Ebensburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches, including 79.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Ebensburg has a population of 3,381 with a density of 2,013 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.4% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 11.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,381

Total Population

2,013

People / sq mi

40.8yrs

Median Age

5% above US avg

0.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.4%

Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ebensburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.0%

26% above US avg

Spanish 1.0%

93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ebensburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ebensburg is $55,735, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,760 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $958, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 14.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Ebensburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$55,735
	26% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$44,760
Avg Weekly Wage	$958
IRS Avg AGI	$60,334
Gini Index	0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.8%
	22% below US avg
Poverty Rate	3.3%
	73% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,304
County GDP	$6,208M

Business (County)

Restaurants	299
Healthcare	471
Retail	469
Manufacturing	107

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,651
	33% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	22.0 min
Drive Alone	73.2%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	14.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Ebensburg is $157,500, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,018, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $855 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,737 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1954. The average annual property tax is $4,651 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$157,500
	44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$202,018

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$90
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	96.0%
Price Drops	16.7%
Inventory	6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$855
	26% below US avg
Rent Burden	24.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$900
1 Bedroom	$996
2 Bedrooms	$1,225
3 Bedrooms	$1,570
4 Bedrooms	$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	60.0%
Owner-Occupied	60.0%
Renter-Occupied	40.0%
Housing Units	1,737
Median Year Built	1954

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,651
	33% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.95%

In Ebensburg, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,437. The dentist ratio is 1:1,685. 85.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ebensburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
	1% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health


Short Sleep	36.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.1%

Primary Care	1:1,437
Dentists	1:1,685
Mental Health	1:414
Dental Visits	71.7%
Premature Death	10,679/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.7/10
Exercise Access	85.1%
Healthcare Facilities	471

Ebensburg has a violent crime rate of 31 per 100,000 residents, 92% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 30.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,308 per 100,000, 18% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,446, burglary at 769, vehicle theft at 92 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ebensburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Ebensburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	30.8/100K
	92% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	30.8/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	2,307.7/100K
	18% above US avg
Burglary	769.2/100K
Theft	1,446.2/100K
Vehicle Theft	92.3/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Traffic Accidents	464
Avg Accident Severity	2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Ebensburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 79.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 2,150 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	46.6°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-4°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,150 ft (655 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density	2,013/sq mi
Coordinates	40.4881°N, 78.7265°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Cambria County County
Nearest Airport	Arnold Palmer Regional (LBE) 39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"

28% above US avg

Snowfall 79.7"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0427 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	9.3 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.77 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)	0.27 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	76.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	60.4 / 100
Community Resilience	96.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.4 on Jun 13, 2019.

Jun 13, 2019	9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania	M3.4	104 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

195 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 330 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998	EF4	64 km	0
May 31, 1985	EF4	77 km	0
Jun 3, 1980	EF4	87 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	87 km	1
Jul 11, 1976	EF3	67 km	1
Aug 3, 1963	EF3	99 km	2
Jun 26, 2024	EF2	80 km	0
Aug 25, 2023	EF2	86 km	0
Mar 31, 2022	EF2	67 km	0
Apr 19, 2019	EF2	94 km	0
Apr 19, 2019	EF2	99 km	0
Oct 2, 2018	EF2	69 km	0
Oct 2, 2018	EF2	82 km	0
Mar 23, 2011	EF2	89 km	0
Apr 28, 2002	EF2	44 km	0
Jun 2, 1998	EF2	83 km	0
Aug 15, 1997	EF2	53 km	0
Jul 19, 1996	EF2	83 km	0
Jul 19, 1996	EF2	7 km	0
Jul 19, 1996	EF2	53 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAR DEN (945 ac, 2014).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2014	BEAR DEN	945	72 km
2005	UNNAMED	510	72 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-4°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
February	27°F (-3°C)	2.8 in	Driest
March	36°F (2°C)	3.7 in
April	46°F (8°C)	3.6 in
May	57°F (14°C)	4.2 in
June	65°F (18°C)	4.1 in
July	68°F (20°C)	4.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	68°F (20°C)	3.6 in
September	61°F (16°C)	3.8 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.9 in
November	40°F (4°C)	3.5 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	3.2 in

Ebensburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 24°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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Ebensburg is located in Cambria County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 41.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 16.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.5% of the vote, a 39.7-point margin. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 471 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.5%

D 29.8%

Winner: Republican by 39.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Traffic Accidents	464
Avg Accident Severity	2.1 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	41.4%
	23% above US avg
High School+	95.5%
Graduate Degree+	16.0%
School Test Score	5.80

A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	2,013/sq mi
Total Area	0.7 sq mi
County	Cambria County County

Services

Broadband Access	85.0%
Avg Download Speed	125.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	6.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	3
Public Libraries	14
Healthcare Facilities	471
Restaurants	299
Retail Stores	469

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	22.0 min
Drive Alone	73.2%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	14.2%

Average costs for common services in Ebensburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit	$342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit	$195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning	$127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling	$244 ($146–$390)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement	$293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation	$39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement	$195 ($98–$342)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair	$390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install	$6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair	$976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement	$8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense	$4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation	$488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation	$2,440 ($976–$4,880)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut	$54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$146 ($73–$244)
Manicure	$24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure	$39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour)	$78 ($49–$127)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread	$3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb)	$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly)	$68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$83 ($49–$146)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal	$29 ($15–$73)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming	$59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$195 ($98–$390)

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Top Industries in Cambria County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	9,974	619	$57,025	1.46
Retail Trade	6,068	448	$32,295	1.28
Manufacturing	4,191	126	$61,370	1.07
Accommodation & Food Services	3,974	297	$17,325	0.92
Other Services	2,109	358	$32,971	1.47
Administrative & Waste Services	1,981	132	$38,123	0.71
Transportation & Warehousing	1,979	98	$46,019	0.98
Professional & Technical Services	1,910	194	$78,720	0.58
Construction	1,591	220	$62,145	0.64
Educational Services	1,524	32	$46,036	1.55
Finance & Insurance	1,444	167	$68,180	0.75
Wholesale Trade	1,202	112	$68,313	0.64
Information & Technology	562	44	$52,250	0.63
Arts & Entertainment	478	47	$21,302	0.60
Management of Companies	455	23	$96,992	0.57
Real Estate	323	70	$42,959	0.44
Utilities	295	12	$101,656	1.63
Agriculture & Forestry	89	20	$35,515	0.23
Mining & Oil/Gas	78	8	$80,363	0.43

Schools in Ebensburg

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Central Cambria HS	High	559	35	16.0:1
Cambria El Sch	Elementary	450	37	12.2:1
Central Cambria MS	Middle	379	29	13.1:1

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Radio Stations near Ebensburg

44 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WVPE HD3 - Blues	blues, npr	AAC 64 kbps
Indiana Public Radio WBST	npr, public radio	AAC 96 kbps
Slack Radio	"bob", "bob"dobbs	AAC 320 kbps
WXLW 950 "Freedom 95" Indianapolis, IN	conservative, finance	AAC+ 32 kbps
Q95 Classic Rock	classic rock	AAC 24 kbps
WIBC 93.1 Indianapolis, IN	indianapolis, news talk	AAC+ 32 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - English Music	choir, christian orthodox	AAC+ 96 kbps
WBAA News On AM 920 - West Lafayette, IN	npr, public radio	MP3 128 kbps
WIBQ 1230 "The Talk Station" Terre Haute, IN	news talk, terre haute	AAC+ 32 kbps
WERK	classic hits	AAC+ 64 kbps
z103.com Seven Decades of Great Music Huntington, Indiana	—	AAC 128 kbps
WBAA Jazz 101.3 HD-2 West Lafayette, IN	jazz, npr	MP3 128 kbps
Worldwide Legend Oldies	—	MP3 128 kbps
93.5 MAX - WMXQ - Maximum Classic Rock	classic rock	AAC+ 64 kbps
WLJE 105.5-FM Valparaiso, IN (Indiana 105)	classic country, country	MP3 96 kbps
WFYI 90.1 Indianapolis, IN	bbc, indianapolis	MP3 128 kbps
z103.us	classic country, contemporary country	AAC 64 kbps
WZVN 107.1 FM - Z107 - Lowell, IN	adult-contemporary	MP3 96 kbps
WABX 107.5 Evansville, IN	classic rock, evansville	AAC+ 64 kbps
The Lloyd Evansville	—	MP3 64 kbps
WLTH Gary, Indiana	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
Indy Dancers	—	MP3 192 kbps
WTHI 99.9 "HI-99" Terre Haute, IN	country, terre haute	AAC+ 64 kbps
WBCL 90.3 FM Ft. Wayne, IN	christian contemporary, christian rock	AAC+ 32 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - English Talk	christian orthodox, christian preaching	AAC+ 96 kbps
WIKY 104.1 Evansville, IN	adult contemporary, evansville	AAC+ 64 kbps
WQKL Kool 103.3 Punxsutawney	adult alternative, pa	AAC+ 64 kbps
WVPE Blues3 Elkhardt, IN	blues, npr	AAC 64 kbps
Ancient Faith Radio - Global Music	christian orthodox, orthodox christian	AAC+ 96 kbps
WFIU 1	—	MP3 128 kbps
WIUX - 99.1 FM	music, student radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
Madison County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Anderson Police	ems scanner, fire scanner	MP3 16 kbps
WNIN Tri-State Public Media Inc.	classical, public radio	MP3 96 kbps
WKPW Knightstown	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
WLPR 89.1 Lakeshore Public Radio - Lowell, IN	apm, lowell	MP3 128 kbps
La Pantera 103.9 FM	banda, entretenimiento	AAC+ 32 kbps
WIOE Oldies 101.1 South Whitley, Indiana	—	MP3 128 kbps
Lafayette Q1067	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
WMGI 100.7 "Mix FM" Terre Haute, IN	contemporary hits, terre haute	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Mystery Theater USA	cbsrmt, mystery	MP3 128 kbps
WVFI Radio	college radio	MP3 192 kbps
WVPE 88.1 Elkhardt, IN	apm, npr	AAC+ 64 kbps
WVPE News2 Elkhardt, IN	jazz, npr	AAC+ 64 kbps
WGCS 91.1 "The Globe" Goshen, IN	bluegrass, college radio	MP3 170 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ebensburg

1 campgrounds found near Ebensburg.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Weaver Falls Shelter	1.0/5	1	$67

National Parks Near Ebensburg

51 national parks and monuments found near Ebensburg.

Park	Type	Fee
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Berkeley Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Big Run Sp	State Park	Free
Black Moshannon State Park	State Park	Free
Blue Knob State Park	State Park	Free
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park	State Park	Free
Bucktail State Park	State Park	Free
Cacapon Resort State Park	State Park	Free
Canoe Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp	State Park	Free
Clear Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Cook Forest State Park	State Park	Free
Cowans Gap State Park	State Park	Free
Dans Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Deep Creek Lake Nrma	State Park	Free
Deep Creek Lake Sp	State Park	Free
Flight 93 National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Forest Cathedral Natural Area	State Park	Free
Fort Frederick Sp	State Park	Free
Fort Frederick State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Free
Fort Tonoloway Sp	State Park	Free
Greenwood Furnace State Park	State Park	Free
Johnstown Flood National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Kettle Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Keystone State Park	State Park	Free
Kooser State Park	State Park	Free
Laurel Hill State Park	State Park	Free
Laurel Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Laurel Ridge State Park	State Park	Free
Laurel Summit State Park	State Park	Free
Linn Run State Park	State Park	Free
New Germany Sp	State Park	Free
Ohiopyle State Park	State Park	Free
Parker Dam State Park	State Park	Free
Prince Gallitzin State Park	State Park	Free
Rocky Gap Sp	State Park	Free
Sang Run State Park	State Park	Free
Shawnee State Park	State Park	Free
Simon B. Elliott State Park	State Park	Free
Sinnemahoning State Park	State Park	Free
Swallow Falls Sp	State Park	Free
Trough Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Warriors Path State Park	State Park	Free
Western Maryland Rail Trail	State Park	Free
Whipple Dam State Park	State Park	Free
Wills Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Woodmont Nrma	State Park	Free
Yellow Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area	State Park	Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea	State Park	Free

Museums in Ebensburg

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM			$90,780,616
SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART AT ALTOONA	ART MUSEUM			$90,780,616
SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART AT JOHNSTOWN	ART MUSEUM			$90,780,616
JOHNSTOWN AREA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$1,294,460
CAMBRIA COUNTY COMMUNITY ART CENTER	ART MUSEUM	1217 MENOHER BLVD	8142556515	$272,686
CAMBRIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8144726674	$103,638
ROXBURY BANDSHELL PRESERVATION ALLIANCE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$42,791
1889 SOUTH FORK FISHING AND HUNTING HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	186 MAIN STREET	8144855410
ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8148866116
CRESSON AREA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	THIRD ST	8148867082
FERNDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHNSTOWN FLOOD MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8145391889
JOHNSTOWN FLOOD NATIONAL MEMORIAL	GENERAL MUSEUM	733 LAKE RD	8144954643
JOHNSTOWN FLOOD NATIONAL MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8148866116
JOHNTOWN AREA GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
JUNIATA WOOLEN MILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8146232766
LAUREL HIGHLANDS HISTORICAL VILLAGE	HISTORY MUSEUM		8143221825
LILLY-WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MARGARET M TOBIN CENTER FOR ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS	GENERAL MUSEUM
NANT-Y-GLO TRI AREA MUSEUM & HISTORIAL SOCIETY	GENERAL MUSEUM	929 ROBERTS STREET	8147497352
PORTAGE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8147369223
STRONGSTOWN HOMECOMING AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8147498228
VETERANS MEMORIAL MONUMENT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Ebensburg

Name	Address	Annual Visits
CAMBRIA SYS ADMIN UNIT	248 MAIN ST.	162,559
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY	330 SCHOOLHOUSE RD	35,466
PATTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	444 MAGEE AVENUE	21,100
NANTY GLO PUBLIC LIBRARY	942 ROBERTS ST	16,875
EBENSBURG FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	225 W HIGHLAND AVE	16,382
NORTHERN CAMBRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY	1030 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE	12,105
CRESSON PUBLIC LIBRARY	231 LAUREL AVE	7,801
LILLY WASHINGTON PUB LIBRARY	520 CHURCH ST	7,584
PORTAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY	704 MAIN STREET	7,020
GALLITZIN PUBLIC LIBRARY	411 CONVENT STREET	7,018
HASTINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY	312 BEAVER ST	6,816
CARROLLTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY	140 EAST CARROLL STREET	5,904
SOUTH FORK PUBLIC LIBRARY	320 MAIN ST	5,120
BEAVERDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY	506 JEFFERSON AVE	5,029

Farmers Markets in Ebensburg

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Downtown Johnstown Farmer's Market	Main Street	May to October	Fri:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Ebensburg Farmers Market	Corner of Hugh and Julian Streets				Visit
moxham farmers market	corner of ohio and grove ave	06/13/2013 to 10/31/2013	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
West End Farmer's Market	401 Broad Street	June to October	Tue:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in Ebensburg

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Mountain Beverage	Malt Beverages, Breweries, Vintondale, PA, Beverages, Vintondale Malt Beverages, (1)	513 Admiral Peary Hwy	8144466951

Nursing Homes in Ebensburg

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
CAMBRIA CARE CENTER 429 MANOR DRIVE	For profit - Corporation	301	265	1/5	—	2/5	2/5	8144728100

Pharmacies in Ebensburg

6 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
GRANE PHARMACY	429 MANOR DRIVE	814-472-8100
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE - EBENSBURG CENTER	4501 ADMIRAL PEARY HIGHWAY	814-472-0496
RITE AID - 756	4606 ADMIRAL PEARY HIGHWAY	814-472-5312
SUMMIT HOME INFUSION	3135 NEW GERMANY ROAD	814-472-8900
TIBBOTTS PHARMACY	1104 WEST HIGH STREET	814-472-9390
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2663	300 WALMART DRIVE	814-471-0579

Daycare Centers in Ebensburg

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
THE LEARNING LAMP B / A SCHOOL PROGRAM 212 SCHOOLHOUSE RD	SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	(814) 242-4359	OPEN
TREASURED TIMES LEARNING CENTER 728 BEN FRANKLIN HWY, STE 500	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	(814) 471-3870	OPEN

Cell Towers in Ebensburg

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
205 Sunset Road	TOWER	99
205 Sunset Road	TOWER	99
205 Sunset Road	TOWER	99
205 Sunset Road	TOWER	99
6/10 of a mile east of Cresson	TOWER	97
6/10 of a mile east of Cresson	TOWER	97
6/10 of a mile east of Cresson	TOWER	97
OLD ROUTE 22 (3445)	LTOWER	97
6/10 of a mile east of Cresson	TOWER	97
HEMLOCK STREET (83325)	LTOWER	93
313 HILLCREST STREET (3448)	MTOWER	90
114 BENEDICT TOWER RD (85087)	LTOWER	81
320 HIGHLAND HEIGHTS LANE (101510)	LTOWER	78
14345 Rt. 422 Highway E (113029)	MTOWER	61
102 Benedict Tower Rd	TOWER	61
102 Benedict Tower Rd	TOWER	61
361 Tower Road. (106157)	LTOWER	61
702 New Germany Road	TOWER	59
702 New Germany Road	TOWER	59

Fire Stations in Ebensburg

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Dauntless Volunteer Fire Company	209 W Sample ST	Volunteer			814-472-9281

Power Plants Near Ebensburg

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
CAMBRIA COGEN	CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL	221112	-78.7	RE
EBENSBURG POWER	CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL	221112	-78.8	OP

Bridges in Ebensburg

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1960	58	25,011	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1960	51	25,011	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1960	48	23,355	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2009	80	10,529	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2015	64	9,914	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1990	115	2,382	G
Culvert	Concrete	1999	20	2,288	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	97	2,288	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1990	122	2,187	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1960	205	1,219	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1992	70	374	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1937	46	374	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1990	215	140	G

Correctional Facilities in Ebensburg

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
CAMBRIA COUNTY PRISON	425 MANOR DRIVE	COUNTY	475	495	OPEN
ADELPHOI VILLAGE-EBENSBURG	557 MANOR DR	COUNTY	-999	12	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Ebensburg

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Ebensburg, PA	202 West High Street	BUS
Johnstown, PA	47 Walnut Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Ebensburg

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
BETHLEHEM STEEL CO., INC	119 WALNUT STREET	CAMBRIA
INTER POWER AHLCON LP/COLVER POWER PROJ	141 INTERPOWER DR	CAMBRIA

Airports Near Ebensburg

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Altoona Blair County Airport	AOO	Medium Airport
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport	LBE	Medium Airport
DuBois Regional Airport	DUJ	Medium Airport
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport	JST	Medium Airport
Albert Airport	—	Small Airport
Alberter Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Baker-Sell Airport	—	Small Airport
Barnhart Airport	—	Small Airport
Bedford County Airport	—	Small Airport
Blue Haven Airport	—	Small Airport
Blue Knob Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Clarion County Airport	—	Small Airport
Clearfield Lawrence Airport	—	Small Airport
Cove Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Davis Airport	—	Small Airport
Downes Airport	—	Small Airport
Dream Field	—	Small Airport
Dunbar Airport	—	Small Airport
Dunlea Airpark	—	Small Airport
Eagle Field	—	Small Airport
Ebensburg Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying R Airport	—	Small Airport
Folmar Airport	—	Small Airport
Greater Breezewood Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Homan Airport	—	Small Airport
Ickes Airport	—	Small Airport
Indian Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport	IDI	Small Airport
Keystone Airport	—	Small Airport
Lincoln Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Lynn Field	—	Small Airport
Marion Center Speedway Airport	—	Small Airport
Mayport Airport	—	Small Airport
Memmi Airport	—	Small Airport
Mid-State Regional Airport	PSB	Small Airport
Mountain Hide-Away Airport	—	Small Airport
Nolnacs Airport	—	Small Airport
Null Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Old Orchard Airport	—	Small Airport
Parker-Cramer Airport	—	Small Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum Airport	—	Small Airport
Powell Kaiser Airport	—	Small Airport
Punxsutawney Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Rayne Airport	—	Small Airport
Rocky Hollow Field	—	Small Airport
Schrenkel Airport	—	Small Airport
Somerset County Airport	—	Small Airport
Strohmier Airport	—	Small Airport
Taylor Flight Park Ultralightport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Ebensburg

10 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Adams Township Police
Adams Township Police
Cherry Tree Police Department
Conemaugh Township Police Department
Ebensburg Borough Police Department	300 West High Street
Ebensburg Borough Police Department
Loretto Police Department
Municipal Building/Campus Police	300
Pennsylvania State Police
Richland Township Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ebensburg

3 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Dollar General 21038	Other	861 N Center St
Sheetz 45	Convenience Store	818 W High St
Sunoco	Convenience Store	115 E High St

Post Offices in Ebensburg

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
United States Post Office	121 North Center Street

Treatment Centers in Ebensburg

4 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Community Guidance Center	Substance Abuse	814-420-8673
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Behavioral Health	Mental Health	814-534-1099
Impact Counseling Service	Substance Abuse	814-515-3208
Peniel D/A - Treatment Facility	Substance Abuse	814-536-2111

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ebensburg

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BISHOP CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL INC	728 BEN FRANKLIN HWY
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS	401 W HORNER ST
CROSSROADS ALLIANCE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE	1296 N CENTER ST
EBENSBURG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	100 E HIGHLAND AVE
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PO BOX 128
JARED BOWLING MINISTRIES	151 MANOR DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ebensburg

What is the population of Ebensburg?

Ebensburg has a population of 3,381 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,013 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.

Is Ebensburg expensive to live in?

Ebensburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $55,735, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $157,500 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ebensburg safe?

Ebensburg is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 31 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,308 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ebensburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ebensburg?

Ebensburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.7 inches, with 79.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Ebensburg?

The job market in Ebensburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $958. There are 3,304 business establishments in the area, including 299 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 14.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ebensburg?

The median home value in Ebensburg is $157,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,018. For renters, the median monthly rent is $855. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,651.

How are the schools in Ebensburg?

Schools in Ebensburg score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 41.4% of adults in Ebensburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 16.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ebensburg?

The obesity rate in Ebensburg is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 85.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,437.

What is transportation like in Ebensburg?

The average commute in Ebensburg is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ebensburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ebensburg is 98.1% White. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 11.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Loretto, PA 1,370 pop · 5.0 mi Nanty-Glo, PA 2,399 pop · 5.8 mi Mundys Corner, PA 1,740 pop · 6.4 mi Portage, PA 2,477 pop · 7.5 mi Cresson, PA 1,499 pop · 7.6 mi Vinco, PA 1,567 pop · 8.2 mi Gallitzin, PA 1,460 pop · 9.1 mi Patton, PA 1,894 pop · 10.8 mi Northern Cambria, PA 3,515 pop · 12.0 mi Franklin, PA 6,026 pop · 13.1 mi Salix, PA 1,339 pop · 13.4 mi Oakland CDP (Cambria County), PA 1,732 pop · 15.0 mi Johnstown, PA 18,245 pop · 15.1 mi Dale, PA 1,295 pop · 15.4 mi

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