Real Estate Investing in Summerhill, Pennsylvania

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,190 • Cambria County

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Should you buy in Summerhill, PA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (65/100)

Mixed — values have been flat. OK for long-horizon buyers, less attractive if you may need to sell soon.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Declining values: -1.4% 5-year CAGR — values have moved lower.
  • 1-year downturn: Values declined 7.0% in the last year.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

4.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.95% as of Sep 17 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $153,812
Avg Monthly Rent $945
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Summerhill Real Estate

Summerhill, PA covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are lackluster — this is not a market to enter casually.

Across Summerhill's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run muted: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Market conditions in Summerhill are underwhelming. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Summerhill — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Johnstown, PA

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Avg Home Value
$153,812
Avg Monthly Rent
$945
1% Rule
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📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Johnstown, PA metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
46%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Johnstown, PA metro
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Days to pending
7.8%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Summerhill, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Summerhill, PA

What kind of vacancy should I budget for in Summerhill, PA?

Summerhill, PA vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

Is Summerhill, PA landlord-friendly?

PA law landlord-friendly for landlords, and Summerhill inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

What does house hacking look like in Summerhill, PA?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Summerhill, PA reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

What is the average monthly rent in Summerhill, PA?

Expect rents around $945/mo per month in Summerhill, PA. With home values at $154K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

How expensive is real estate in Summerhill, PA?

Median home price in Summerhill, PA is near $154K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been reliable and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

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