Construction Value
$786K
Units Permitted
5
Avg Value / Unit
$157K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
5 housing units were permitted in Westmont in 2024. At $157K per unit, new builds are 43% below the Cambria County average of $277K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (95% fewer units than the county average of 93), but the investment per project is strong. 80% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
Mostly single-family with some small multi-unit buildings.
Construction Intensityi
$162
per resident
County avg: $56K-100%
$337K
per square mile
Westmont vs. Cambria County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 1 | 1 | $168K | 21% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 4 | 1 | $618K | 79% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 45 permit-issuing towns in Cambria County
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