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Pennsylvania›Cambria County

Middle Taylor TownshipPA

A town of 634.

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Photo: Ron Shawley · CC BY 3.0
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Middle Taylor Township, PA · Photo: Ron Shawley · CC BY 3.0 · Source ↗

Is Middle Taylor Township a good place to live?

Middle Taylor Township’s median age is 52.5 years, above both the Pennsylvania town median (43.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 8 of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Middle Taylor Township. Minersville Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Middle Taylor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

634 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
East Taylor TownshipWest Taylor TownshipJohnstownEast Taylor TownshipWest Taylor TownshipJohnstownMiddle Taylor Township
Minersville Historic District
Minersville Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
Middle Taylor Township’s story

Middle Taylor Township in pictures

The archive holds 3 maps from 1904 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to Middle Taylor Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Middle Taylor Township, and how to reach them.

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WaterGreater Johnstown Wa Riverside water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Middle Taylor Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFerndale Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCambria County Board of ElectionsCambria County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026
ZIP code1590615906 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Middle Taylor Township.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Middle Taylor Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 17 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Middle Taylor Township.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
17
paid flood claims since 1978

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Middle Taylor Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Middle Taylor Township for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Middle Taylor Township has lost 56 jobs, to 24 in 2023. Middle Taylor Township’s median household income is $68,000, against $81,000 in Pennsylvania’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns.

1%work in town
Middle Taylor TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$68,000$81,000$80,000
Average trip to work24 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line11%7.6%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Middle Taylor Township1%
Johnstown17%
Richland Township12%
East Taylor Township4%
Cambria Township3%
8 mi
median commute distance
24
jobs based in Middle Taylor Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Middle Taylor Township

Middle Taylor Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Middle Taylor Township is 83°F.

74″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring36–60°
Summer57–81°
Fall41–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 9.6% of Middle Taylor Township

0.8 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Gallitzin State Forest, at 86 acres. Middle Taylor Township’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile.

9.6%conserved
Middle Taylor TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Conserved land9.6%8.2%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.40.4
9.6%
conserved · 285 of 2,961 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Gallitzin State Forest—86
2. Rager Mountain Division—86

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Health

Middle Taylor Township stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

40% of Middle Taylor Township adults have high blood pressure. Middle Taylor Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 15% of Middle Taylor Township adults have diabetes.

Middle Taylor TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)32%24%25%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)25%19%19%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better10 too close to call16 worse
What stands outMiddle Taylor TownshipPA
More older adults who have lost all their teeth23%14.5%
More uninsured adults9%5.8%
More adults with COPD11.4%7.7%
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
4.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Flight 93 National Memorial and 18 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Middle Taylor Township. Close and well known come first.

All 75 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Ligonier: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Middle Taylor Township

17pages on Middle Taylor Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Middle Taylor Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Middle Taylor Township for work

Where Middle Taylor Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Johnstown Johnstown 17% 12% → Richland Township Richland Township 12% 4% → East Taylor Township East Taylor Township 4% 3% → Cambria Township Cambria Township 3% 3% → Upper Yoder Township Upper Yoder Township 3% 2% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 2% Middle Taylor Township · 1% stay
24jobs based in Middle Taylor Township
1%of working residents work in town
8 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Middle Taylor Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Middle Taylor Township is a township that is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 727 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
4.8 sq mi

Questions about Middle Taylor Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Middle Taylor Township, PA a good place to live?

Middle Taylor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.