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$26,810
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 49How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

689 MESSENGER ST

JOHNSTOWN, PA 15902
0
Baths
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$27K
$13K low$41K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$673 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$12,340 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,180
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$12,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,340

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.114 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCambria
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ferndale Area Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.4 mi
M
Ferndale Area Junior-Senior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Ferndale Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15902These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,492
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,185 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,766
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,912
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

689 Messenger St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Cambria County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Cambria County
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Dale

What homes are worth in Johnstown 15902

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$19K$240K

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Johnstown 15902.

How it measures up in Johnstown 15902

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Johnstown 15902.

Estimated value$26,810
CheaperTypical $58,318Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 689 Messenger St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDaleJohnstown 15902Cambria County
Estimated valuepricier than$26,81065% of homes9% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac78% of homes53% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than192878% of homes49% of homes24% of homes

About 689 Messenger St

How much is 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA is $26,810 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $13,032 to $40,588. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA last sell?

689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA last sold on Jul 30, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA built?

689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA was built in 1928, making it 98 years old.

What schools serve 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA?

689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA is assigned to Ferndale Area Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Ferndale Area Junior-Senior High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Ferndale Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA compare to other homes in Johnstown 15902?

Among the 4,550 homes in Johnstown 15902, it is worth more than 9% of them ($26,810 against a typical $58,318), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1928 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Cambria County, it is worth more than 5% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 689 Messenger St, Johnstown, PA was $673. The county assessed it at $12,340.

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