Cambridge Springs vs Cochranton

A side-by-side comparison of Cambridge Springs and Cochranton: population, income, housing, and more.

Cambridge Springs and Cochranton are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cambridge Springs has the higher population (2,357 vs 1,193 in Cochranton). Cochranton has the higher median household income ($58,864 vs $57,321 in Cambridge Springs). Cochranton has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $107,200 in Cambridge Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
Population	2,357	1,193
Median age	41.0 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$57,321	$58,864
Median home value	$107,200	$137,500
Median gross rent	$640	$718
Housing units	712	520
Homeownership rate	57.9%	70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	21.1%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
Population	2,639 → 2,357 (-10.7%)	1,151 → 1,193 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$46,776 → $57,321 (+22.5%)	$53,088 → $58,864 (+10.9%)
Median home value	$85,100 → $107,200 (+26.0%)	$112,800 → $137,500 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	$583 → $640 (+9.8%)	$721 → $718 (-0.4%)

Cambridge Springs

Population

2,6392,357

Median household income

$46,776$57,321

Median home value

$85,100$107,200

Median gross rent

$583$640

Cochranton

Population

1,1511,193

Median household income

$53,088$58,864

Median home value

$112,800$137,500

Median gross rent

$721$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
Under 5	3.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	11.4%	23.1%
18 to 24	4.4%	3.7%
25 to 34	18.8%	10.2%
35 to 44	22.3%	10.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.2%
55 to 64	13.1%	15.5%
65 to 74	6.5%	11.5%
75 and over	6.9%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	93.9%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.2%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
No high school diploma	14.4%	3.9%
High school graduate	45.7%	50.8%
Some college or associate's	18.7%	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
Drove alone	84.2%	87.2%
Carpooled	5.0%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.3%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
1-unit, detached	63.9%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	11.0%	11.7%
20 or more units	7.2%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Cambridge Springs	Cochranton
Poverty rate	18.9%	9.5%
Average household size	2.16	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1938	1956