Housing data for Gibson Township (Cameron County), PA

Gibson Township (Cameron County), PA has an estimated 117 residents and 425 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Cameron County.

29.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $825 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
117 (±39)
Housing units
425 (±72)
Households that rent
29.2%
Median gross rent
$825
Residents since 2015–2019
−14.6%

What stands out in Gibson Township (Cameron County)

Households without a vehicle: 1.5% (±3.6 points) in Gibson Township (Cameron County), lower than in Cameron County (10.2%).

Average commute: 32.3 minutes (±10.6) in Gibson Township (Cameron County), higher than in Cameron County (18.7 minutes).

Housing in Gibson Township (Cameron County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $825 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 50.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 29.2% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $43,125 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $125,000 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $1,188 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $1,232 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 46.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 71.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 32.3% heat with wood (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 32.3 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −14.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 10.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Gibson Township (Cameron County) against Cameron County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Gibson Township (Cameron County)Cameron CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents117 (±39)4,427 (exact)13,018,639 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units425 (±72)3,920 (±30)5,806,452 (±672)143,775,355
Households that rent29.2% (±16.3 points)27.6% (±4.5 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$825 (±$710)$689 (±$116)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$43,125 (±$23,646)$50,573 (±$6,455)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median home value$125,000 (±$86,783)$88,900 (±$6,194)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,232 (±$300)$1,414 (±$88)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198071.8% (±12.9 points)76.2% (±6.2 points)67.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute32.3 minutes (±10.6)18.7 minutes (±3.0)26.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband76.9% (±14.1 points)84.1% (±3.6 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents63.3 years (±4.3)53.0 years (±0.6)40.9 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Gibson Township (Cameron County) covers 93.9 square miles of land, about 1 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Gibson Township (Cameron County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents137 (±33)117 (±39)−14.6%Not a measurable change
Housing units420 (±45)425 (±72)+1.2%Not a measurable change
Median home value$60,000 (±$26,725)$125,000 (±$86,783)+108.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$38,958 (±$6,389)$43,125 (±$23,646)+10.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,083 (±$77)$1,188 (±$938)+9.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,069 (±$217)$1,232 (±$300)+15.2%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent6.5% (±4.9 points)29.2% (±16.3 points)+22.7 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±100.0 points)0.0% (±68.0 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Cameron County

Gibson Township (Cameron County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Cameron County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cameron County recorded 47 violent and 513 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Gibson Township (Cameron County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
1583269%289$731$154,400$38,125
1586126%84—$147,500$68,750

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Gibson Township (Cameron County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Driftwood4.6 mi—$95,7000.0%
Benezette Township6.8 mi—$182,7006.7%
Grove Township9.7 mi—$165,60026.0%
Karthaus Township11 mi$821$156,00010.2%
East Keating Township12 mi—$416,7000.0%
West Keating Township12 mi$508—71.4%
Girard Township (Clearfield County)12 mi$1,063$117,5007.0%
Covington Township (Clearfield County)13 mi—$147,3004.1%

Places in Pennsylvania most like Gibson Township (Cameron County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
St. Clair Township$758$140,700$55,00021.4%
Osceola Township$827$148,400$58,12525.7%
Hydetown$770$104,800$54,46420.4%
Londonderry Township (Bedford County)$747$151,300$52,41824.1%
Austin$900$89,300$43,59428.0%
Fredonia$709$117,000$52,63927.1%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Gibson Township (Cameron County), fiscal year 2027

Cameron County, PA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$749$775$1,014$1,265$1,390

HUD income limits for Gibson Township (Cameron County), fiscal year 2026

Cameron County, PA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,100$30,200$48,300
2 people$21,640$34,500$55,200
3 people$27,320$38,800$62,100
4 people$33,000$43,100$68,950
5 people$38,680$46,550$74,500
6 people$44,360$50,000$80,000
7 people$50,040$53,450$85,500
8 people$55,720$56,900$91,050

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Cameron County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $69,900.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gibson Township (Cameron County)

How many homes are in Gibson Township (Cameron County)?

Gibson Township (Cameron County), PA has an estimated 425 (±72) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Gibson Township (Cameron County)?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 43.1% of homes in Gibson Township (Cameron County), PA.

How old are most homes in Gibson Township (Cameron County)?

71.8% of homes in Gibson Township (Cameron County), PA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Gibson Township (Cameron County) growing?

In Gibson Township (Cameron County), the number of residents went from 137 in 2015–2019 to 117 in 2020–2024 (−14.6%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Gibson Township (Cameron County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Gibson Township (Cameron County) are 15832, 15861.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 15832?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15832 is $731 (±$436) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Gibson township, Cameron County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:29008, in state:42 county:023).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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