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Johnstown, PA

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Population
17,654
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,165 ft
Median Home Value
$45,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$644/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$37,888
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in PennsylvaniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in PennsylvaniaNearest larger communityAltoona, Pennsylvania30 miles away · 42,347 residents.

About Johnstown

Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, situated fifty-seven miles east of Pittsburgh. Historically developed as a major steel manufacturing center and featuring the Downtown Johnstown Historic District, the community of approximately 18,087 is served by the Greater Johnstown School District for public primary and secondary education locally for residents.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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