At a Glance
Median Income
$56,548
$55,648 per capita
Violent Crime
250/100K
821/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Johnstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Johnstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Johnstown a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Johnstown residents earn a median household income of $56,548 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,648. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 166 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Johnstown reports 250 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 821/100K.
Education
3.7% of adults in Johnstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Johnstown has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population27
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density51/mi²
Male / Female96% / 4%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$56,548
Per Capita$55,648
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$266M
Avg Weekly Wage$894
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership3.8%
Zillow$141,776
Housing Units28
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
F
Violent250/100K
Property821/100K
Health
Obesity41.0%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,801/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain23.8 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,600 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Johnstown was founded in 1883.
The median home in Johnstown was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ainsworth Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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