Davidsville, Pennsylvania.
Typical home $201,375 (+4.0% in a year). Somerset, PA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$581 (+122%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $7,656 +4%
- $193,719$201,375 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $43,132 +27%
- $158,243$201,375 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Davidsville$1,057
- Pennsylvania$1,507
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.
Typical home values in Davidsville, PA rose 4.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Davidsville, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Davidsville, in Somerset County, had 1,145 people in the 2020 census. Unemployment in Somerset County was 4.2% in August 2026, and the county had 0.4% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Somerset County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Davidsville is a small community in Somerset County, in the hills of western Pennsylvania. Household incomes across Somerset County sit modestly in the middle range, and homes in town are typically priced well within reach of ordinary budgets. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are comfortably warm, and rain and melted snow fall steadily through the year.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, followed by manufacturing, shops and professional and business services. A small number work from home. Across Somerset County, some of the largest workplaces are Upmc Somerset, a general hospital, Somerset Area Schools and Walmart. Unemployment in the county is a little lower than it was a year earlier, though the number of jobs has slipped slightly.
Things to do. Water is close by: the Stonycreek River and Quemahoning Reservoir are both a short drive away, as is the Johnstown Flood Museum. For a longer outing, the Flight 93 National Memorial is a protected area a longer drive away, and Laurel Summit State Park offers more open woodland, also a longer drive away.
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- 8%below the poverty line
- 5%work from home
What people in Somerset County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Somerset County had 23,200 jobs in 2025, 0.4% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 33° and lows near 19°; warmest in July, with highs near 79° and lows near 61°. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Johnstown Cambria County Airport weather station, 8 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Somerset County
- MlakerBus operation, school and employee507
- VR US HoldingsHotels and motels453
- Upmc SomersetGeneral hospital436FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters372
- Windber HospitalGeneral hospital314FTE
- Somerset Area SDSchool district297FTE
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc.General warehousing and storage295
- Wheeler Fleet Solutions - SomersetMotor vehicle parts and accessories, new, merchant wholesalers279
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 54 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 5,739 people in all across the county; Davidsville has one of its own. Hospitals come from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023) and school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- LightningRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Davidsville’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Somerset County and the Somerset, PA metro.
Davidsville home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Davidsville$201,375
- Pennsylvania$287,078
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Zip codes with a Davidsville address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Davidsville — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.