West Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
West Taylor Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. About 706 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 6.09 sq mi (15.8 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 706 ± 141
- County
- Cambria County
- School district
- Greater Johnstown School District
- Land area
- 6.09 sq mi (15.8 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $63,828 ± $5,019
- Median home value
- $89,700 ± $10,664
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4202184080
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.384474, -78.934045
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Middle Taylor Township1.9 mi southeast
- Lower Yoder Township3.7 mi southwest
- Johnstown (city)4.1 mi south
- Jackson Township5.0 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with West Taylor Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Cambria County, largest first
- Richland Township12,082 people
- Cambria Township5,763 people
- Adams Township5,691 people
- Upper Yoder Township5,081 people
- Jackson Township4,173 people
- Portage Township3,393 people
- Cresson Township2,802 people
- Allegheny Township2,765 people
- Stonycreek Township2,705 people
- Croyle Township2,343 people
- Lower Yoder Township2,207 people
- East Taylor Township2,158 people
All 29
- Barr Township1,992 people
- Conemaugh Township1,956 people
- Susquehanna Township1,874 people
- Summerhill Township1,715 people
- Blacklick Township1,708 people
- Clearfield Township1,696 people
- Reade Township1,612 people
- Gallitzin Township1,397 people
- East Carroll Township1,373 people
- West Carroll Township1,272 people
- Washington Township980 people
- Elder Township954 people
- White Township856 people
- Middle Taylor Township793 people
- Munster Township698 people
- Chest Township506 people
- Dean Township298 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Cambria County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in West Taylor Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 4 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 17 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:45 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:51 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:49 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 8:49 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:36 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:09 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:27 AM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May 15 | 5:59 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:45 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:58 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:26 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:56 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:26 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:01 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:31 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Cambria County or the local office.
Find the township or town where you are now or find your county.