Dale, Pennsylvania
Dale is a borough of 1,281 people in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1891.
Why visit Dale
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 38 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Inclined Plane Bridge, Stone Bridge, Johnstown Inclined Plane and Johnstown Flood Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in Dale
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Dale
Dale is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Dale had a population of 1,008.
From the Wikipedia article Dale, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Inclined Plane Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Bridge in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Museums and landmarks15
Johnstown Inclined Plane
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historical funicular in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, US
Johnstown Flood Museum
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic building in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
May-Nov Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; May-Oct,Dec-Apr Su 12:00-17:00; Dec-Apr...
Cambria City Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Downtown Johnstown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic district in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Clubhouse in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Minersville Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic district in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Moxham Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Nathan's Department Store
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Department store in Johnstown, United States of America
Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Westmont Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Cambria Iron Company
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Wagner–Ritter House & Garden
Museum · 2.3 mi
Historic house museum in Pennsylvania, U.S
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Lorain Borough Veterans Memorial Park
Park · 1.4 mi
600 Green Valley Street, Johnstown
Restaurants and cafes38
Roots Kitchen + Juicery
Cafe · Juice · 1.2 mi
425 Main Street, Johnstown
Mo-Th 09:00-16:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-18:00
Stone Bridge Brewing Company
Restaurant · 1.2 mi
104 Franklin Street, Johnstown
Tu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-19:00
26 more on the map.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship35
Saint Clare of Assisi Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.3 mi
124 Maple Avenue, Johnstown
Saint Gregory Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.6 mi
120 Boltz Street, Johnstown
Saint Patrick Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.1 mi
609 Park Avenue, Johnstown
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.0 mi
1137 McKinley Avenue, Johnstown
Bethel AME Church
Church · African Methodist Episcopal · 1.4 mi
180 New Street, Johnstown
Beulah United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist
716 Bedford Street, Johnstown
Franklin Street United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist · 1.1 mi
510 Locust Street, Johnstown
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries23
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
School · 4.8 mi
445 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown
Greater Johnstown School District'S Cyber Academy
School · 1.2 mi
625 Park Ave, Johnstown
Healthcare4
Map of Dale
142 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 19°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 21°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 28°F | 3.1 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 38°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 68°F | 49°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 75°F | 57°F | 4.4 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 61°F | 4.2 in |
| Aug | 77°F | 60°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 53°F | 4.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 43°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 33°F | 3.1 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 25°F | 2.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Johnstown Cambria Co Ap (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cambria County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-11: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
- 2010-04-16: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms (Snowstorm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Johnstown 1 mi northwest, about 2 min by car
- Boswell 12 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Central City 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Indiana 25 mi northwest, about 40 min by car
- Clymer 25 mi north, about 41 min by car
- Chevy Chase Heights 26 mi northwest, about 42 min by car
- Altoona 30 mi northeast, about 48 min by car
- Calumet 31 mi west, about 51 min by car
- Bear Rocks 32 mi southwest, about 52 min by car
- Greensburg 34 mi west, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- David Street, Dale, Nyttend, Public domain
- Johnstown Inclined Plane, Niagara, CC BY 3.0
- 1st Carnegie Library Johnstown PA, Jet Lowe, HABS photographer, Public domain
- Nathan's Department Store, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Inclined Plane Bridge, Niagara, CC BY 3.0
- Cambria City Historic District 120 Chestnut St, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Johnstownview, Darthgriz98, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District, 125 Singer St, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Johnstown, Pennsylvania) Corner, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Westmont Historic District Tioga St, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cauffiel House (Johnstown, Pennsylvania), Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Minersville Historic District 166 Benshoff St, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cambria Iron Company, Blacksmith Shop, Lower Works, Johnstown (Cambria County, Pennsylvania), Jet Lowe, Public domain
- St. John Gaulbert Cathedral, David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Johnstown Bridge, Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- Johnstown Region Last day of 2014 - panoramio (60), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Johnstown Region Last day of 2014 - panoramio (62), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Homestead Avenue United Methodist Church, Nyttend, Public domain
- JOHNSTOWN FLOOD OF 19-20 JULY 1977 - panoramio (9), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Early moring fog - panoramio (60), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Early moring fog - panoramio (43), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Early moring fog - panoramio (59), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Route 219 early Fall Foliage Oct 5 16 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (55), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Daisytown Volunteer Fire Department, Nyttend, Public domain
- Johnstown Region Last day of 2014 - panoramio (65), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Johnstown - panoramio (20), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- JOHNSTOWN FLOOD OF 19-20 JULY 1977 - panoramio (1), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio (2), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio (4), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio (5), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Along the Conemaugh River (10499050143), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Daisytown St. Gregory's Church, Nyttend, Public domain
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio (1), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Johnstown Region Last day of 2014 - panoramio (75), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- 2022-05-15 17 41 23 View east along Pennsylvania State Route 56 (Johnstown Expressway) just east of the exit for Bedford Street in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio, Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Fireworks during a heavy rain storm - panoramio (3), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- JOHNSTOWN FLOOD OF 19-20 JULY 1977 - panoramio (14), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Johnstown Stone arch front - panoramio, Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Early moring fog - panoramio (51), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
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