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Lilly is a tiny town of 792 people in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It's about 13 miles from Altoona, PA and 71 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 60 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $100k and rent runs about $784 a month.
792people
$100kTypical home
$784/moRent
79° / 33°Summer / winter
60"Snow
190Sunny days
166Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 792
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,562 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 13 mi to Altoona, PA
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $100k (≈$631/mo)
- Median rent $784/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 190 sunny days a year (53 totally clear)
- 175 cloudy days a year
- 58 of 90 winter days are gray
- 166 days a year with rain or snow
- 60" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (224 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,068 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 25% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to JST airport
- 85 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1942
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,890 ft
- 133 mi to the ocean
- 141 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 21 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 155 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 55 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cambria County: R+40 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk