Market Snapshot

IndicatorValue
Population132,355 ↓ 0.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$56,292 25% below national median
Median Home Value$115,900
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Median Age45.7 years
Housing Vacancy Rate13.6%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)132,355
Population (2020)133,472
Population Growth-0.84%
Median Household Income$56,292
Median Home Value$115,900
Total Housing Units64,494
Vacant Housing Units8,802
Housing Vacancy Rate13.6%
Median Age45.7
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14,657 (11.1%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)4.4%

Market Overview

Cambria County, Pennsylvania has a population of 132,355, which has declined 0.84% since 2020. The median household income is $56,292, below the national median of $74,580 by 24.5%. With a median home value of $115,900 and an unemployment rate of 4.4%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 13.6% suggests soft market conditions. Cambria County is part of Pennsylvania's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Cambria County, Pennsylvania?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Cambria County has a population of 132,355. The county has declined 0.84% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Cambria County?
The median household income in Cambria County is $56,292, which is 24.5% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Cambria County growing or shrinking?
Cambria County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.84% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Cambria County?
The median home value in Cambria County is $115,900. The housing vacancy rate is 13.6%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Cambria County, Pennsylvania?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Pennsylvania, including Cambria County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.