220 years in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 1806Lilly is settled
- 2016Pennsylvania Beauty - panoramio (168)
A town of 792, settled in 1806. A typical home worth about $139K.
The 2 things Lilly does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Lilly. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Lilly home is worth about $139,000, down 1.8% in a year, 52% below the Pennsylvania typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Lilly for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Altoona (12%), Johnstown (5%) and Cresson (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Lilly has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 80 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Lilly beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Lilly | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11% | 14.5% |
The public schools Lilly’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Cambria Primary Sch | 1–2 | 175 | D− |
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lilly Washington War Memorial Park | — | 1 |
Where Lilly’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Lilly is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown-Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Lilly had a population of 879.
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