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Johnstown 15909

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.PennsylvaniaBuyer's market
Market temperatureA 0 to 100 score comparing this area with every similar area nationwide each month. 0 is the strongest buyer's market, 100 the strongest seller's market.Buyer's market · 27
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
$69K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
-24.4%
1-yr changeHow much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.
68
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$120K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Market temperature (0–100)How the 0 to 100 market score moved over time. It blends price growth, sales pace, how often homes change hands, and seller profits.Temperature
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Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
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Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
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Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.2,317
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$120K
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1962
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.88%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.66%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.5%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.76%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.5.8%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.22%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.14.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,072
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.174 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Johnstown 15909 compares

By median home value, Johnstown 15909 is the 16th most expensive of 38 ZIP codes in Cambria County, and its typical home is worth more than 51% of all homes in Cambria County.

Home values in Johnstown 15909

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$28K$366K
ZIP codes in Cambria County ranked by median home value
#Cambria CountyMedian valueHomes
1Ebensburg 15931$207K3,006
2Loretto 15940$200K628
3Nicktown 15762$187K298
4Mineral Point 15942$183K818
5Johnstown 15904$181K5,707
6Salix 15952$180K476
7Ashville 16613$177K603
8Summerhill 15958$169K788
9Dysart 16636$162K331
10Cresson 16630$152K1,717
11Johnstown 15905$138K8,284
12Sidman 15955$133K767
13Lilly 15938$129K1,051
14Carrolltown 15722$127K887
15Portage 15946$126K2,870
16Johnstown 15909$120K2,317
17Revloc 15948$116K189
18Gallitzin 16641$109K1,069
19Patton 16668$98K1,338
20Parkhill 15945$94K109
21Hastings 16646$92K952
22Fallentimber 16639$91K511
2315930$88K102
24Colver 15927$85K459

38 ZIP codes in Cambria County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Johnstown 15909 market

What is the median home price in Johnstown 15909, PA?

The median sale price in Johnstown 15909, PA is $68,667 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county. That is down 24.4% from a year earlier.

How many homes sell in Johnstown 15909, PA each year?

68 homes sold in Johnstown 15909, PA over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

Is Johnstown 15909, PA a buyer's or seller's market?

Johnstown 15909, PA is currently a buyer's market, scoring 27 out of 100 on TopHap's market temperature index (data through April 2026). The score weighs sales velocity and price direction; above 60 favours sellers, below 40 favours buyers.

How many homes are there in Johnstown 15909, PA?

Johnstown 15909, PA contains 2,317 residential properties, with built around 1962. The median TopHap Estimate is $120K.

How does Johnstown 15909, PA compare to the rest of Cambria County?

By median home value, Johnstown 15909, PA is the 16th most expensive of 38 ZIP codes in Cambria County. Its typical home is worth more than 51% of all homes in Cambria County. Portage 15946 ranks just above it and Revloc 15948 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Johnstown 15909, PA?

76% of homes in Johnstown 15909, PA are owner-occupied. 6% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Johnstown 15909, PA hold?

66% of mortgaged homes in Johnstown 15909, PA are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.5% owe more than the home is worth.

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