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Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria county, is 57 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city is home to some 23,906 residents.
In Johnstown, about 40% of adults are married. People in Johnstown have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Johnstown than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Johnstown had a median family income of $28,279.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($40,650) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Johnstown. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 50% of the housing in Johnstown was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Johnstown.
In Johnstown, 85% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Johnstown.
Johnstown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Johnstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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