Area data
Twin Rocks, PA — ZIP 15960
Population: 163 (Census ACS)
Homes sell for a median $98,050 after a median 120 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, coldwave, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
120
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index (state)
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $98,050
- Median price per sqft
- $89
- Median days on market
- 120 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 106.0%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.6 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $15.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- lightning, coldWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 32% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 55.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 46.0°F
- Average high
- 55.0°F
- Average low
- 37.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 137.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 269
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 96
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 87
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Johnstown Flood National Memorial (12 mi)
- National parks include
- Johnstown Flood National Memorial, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, Flight 93 National Memorial
- Airports within 30 mi
- 17
- Nearest airport
- Rocky Hollow Field (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 18
- Hospitals include
- JAMES E. VAN ZANDT VA MEDICAL CENTER (ALTOONA), UPMC SOMERSET, CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Housing built before 1970
- 86.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 6.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $788
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 40,340
- Average weekly wage
- $908
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 53
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 15960 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $98,050 | $254,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 120 days | 43 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $788 | $2,326 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 15960?
- $98,050.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 15960?
- Median days on market: 120 days.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 15960?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, coldWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 15960?
- Risk to homes is higher than 32% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 15960?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 15960?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 15960?
- Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 15960?
- Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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