Sankertown is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.

[6] It is bordered to the south by the borough of Cresson and is 8 miles (13 km) east of Ebensburg, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.76 km2), all land.

The racial makeup of the borough was 99.12% White, 0.44% African American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.15% from two or more races.

24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.