Housing data for Patton, PA
Patton, PA has an estimated 1,809 residents and 878 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a borough in Cambria County.
25.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $484 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,809 (±226)
- Housing units
- 878 (±105)
- Households that rent
- 25.6%
- Median gross rent
- $484
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +7.6%
What stands out in Patton
Homes heated by fuel oil: 67.8% (±5.9 points) in Patton, higher than in Cambria County (29.0%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 13.9% (±4.6 points) in Patton, higher than in Cambria County (8.8%).
Average commute: 31.6 minutes (±7.9) in Patton, higher than in Cambria County (23.4 minutes).
Median home value: $94,100 (±$4,277) in Patton, lower than in Cambria County ($121,000).
Housing in Patton at a glance
- Median rent: $484 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $640 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 64.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 25.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $47,875 median household income
- Home values: $94,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,217 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,226 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 13.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 63.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 84.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 67.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 31.6 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +7.6% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 16.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Patton against Cambria County, its state and the nation
| Patton | Cambria County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,809 (±226) | 131,538 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 878 (±105) | 64,456 (±91) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 25.6% (±4.8 points) | 23.6% (±1.2 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $484 (±$279) | $739 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $47,875 (±$9,782) | $58,418 (±$1,532) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $94,100 (±$4,277) | $121,000 (±$2,848) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,226 (±$98) | $1,492 (±$37) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 84.8% (±11.0 points) | 80.2% (±2.1 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 31.6 minutes (±7.9) | 23.4 minutes (±0.6) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.2% (±4.0 points) | 84.9% (±1.0 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 45.2 years (±5.6) | 45.6 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Patton covers 0.9 square miles of land, about 2,044 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Patton has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,682 (±169) | 1,809 (±226) | +7.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 919 (±71) | 878 (±105) | −4.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $388 (±$48) | $484 (±$279) | +24.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $71,400 (±$6,249) | $94,100 (±$4,277) | +31.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $49,706 (±$9,534) | $47,875 (±$9,782) | −3.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $889 (±$109) | $1,217 (±$124) | +36.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $975 (±$56) | $1,226 (±$98) | +25.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.6% (±5.8 points) | 25.6% (±4.8 points) | +1.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 19.1% (±13.9 points) | 0.0% (±14.7 points) | −19.1 percentage points | Not 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 Patton
In 2025, the Patton Police Department reported 0 violent and 601 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Cambria County, the departments that report recorded 180 violent and 867 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Patton
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest Township (Cambria County) | 3.2 mi | — | $206,600 | 8.7% |
| Elder Township | 3.5 mi | $641 | $114,900 | 9.3% |
| Carrolltown | 3.6 mi | $842 | $117,500 | 7.9% |
| Hastings | 3.8 mi | $448 | $112,200 | 8.7% |
| East Carroll Township | 4.1 mi | $727 | $170,900 | 10.3% |
| Chest Springs | 4.3 mi | — | $114,100 | 5.1% |
| Clearfield Township (Cambria County) | 4.3 mi | $752 | $212,600 | 12.4% |
| West Carroll Township | 4.8 mi | $638 | $79,300 | 7.1% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Patton
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanty-Glo | $624 | $83,700 | $51,604 | 28.1% |
| Brokenstraw Township | $538 | $99,000 | $49,844 | 27.9% |
| Masontown | $451 | $126,300 | $53,676 | 24.0% |
| Woodward Township (Clearfield County) | $469 | $119,000 | $61,953 | 21.3% |
| Williamsburg | $616 | $130,200 | $50,952 | 30.4% |
| Eldred | $531 | $125,900 | $49,063 | 28.1% |
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 Patton, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $832 | $837 | $1,014 | $1,404 | $1,429 |
HUD income limits for Patton, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely 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 Johnstown, PA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,500.
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 Patton
Are renters in Patton rent-burdened?
64.1% of renting households in Patton pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Patton?
Patton has an estimated 204 (±44) renting households, 25.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Patton?
The median household income in Patton is $47,875 (±$9,782) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Patton, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $94,100 (±$4,277) for owner-occupied homes in Patton (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Patton?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Patton, PA is $1,217 (±$124) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Patton?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Patton, PA is $1,226 (±$98) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Patton growing?
In Patton, the number of residents went from 1,682 in 2015–2019 to 1,809 in 2020–2024 (+7.6%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Patton borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Johnstown, PA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Johnstown, PA MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Patton Police Department (ORI PA0111300)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Patton borough, Pennsylvania (place:58432, in state:42).
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 .