Ebensburg is a borough and the county seat of Cambria County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located 25 miles (40 km) west of Altoona and surrounded by Cambria Township. It is situated in the Allegheny Mountains at about 2,140 feet (650 m) above sea level. Ebensburg is located in a rich bituminous coal region. In the past, sawmills, tanneries, wool mills, and a foundry operated there. The number of residents in 1900 was 1,574, and in 1910, 1,978. As of the 2020 census, Ebensburg had a population of 3,404. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mid-Atlantic
Ebensburg
Cambria County, PA
Population
3,382
Walk Score
74 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$797
Median home value
$165,000
Settled
1796
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Ebensburg Historic District
- Ebensburg Historic District · listed 2019
Notable landmarks
- Cambria County Courthouse · listed 1980
- Cambria County Jail · listed 1980
- Noon, Philip, House · listed 1984
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