Northern Cambria, PA

Northern Cambria, PA

At a Glance

How Northern Cambria Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Northern Cambria's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Northern Cambria a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Northern Cambria residents earn a median household income of $50,448 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,868. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Northern Cambria is $84,400 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $89,731. Median rent is $521/month, with 17.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Safety & Crime

Northern Cambria reports 312 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 890/100K.

Education

19.1% of adults in Northern Cambria hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Northern Cambria has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

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