Ashville, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2008: 258. Population change since 2000: -7.5%

Males: 129	(50.2%)
Females: 129	(49.8%)

Median resident age:	37.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Zip codes: 16613.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,178 (it was $21,875 in 2000)

Ashville:	$27,178
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,085

Ashville:	$16,085
Pennsylvania:	$26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,282 (it was $55,700 in 2000)

Ashville:	$81,282
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,811; Detached houses: $87,796; Townhouses or other attached units: $98,086; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $82,077; Mobile homes: $9,375

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Races in Ashville:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Ashville: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.2%), Irish (28.0%), Italian (15.1%), English (14.7%), Swedish (6.5%), Polish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/09/1887

Elevation: 1626 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 1466 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ashville

High school or higher: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 6.5%
Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ashville borough

Never married: 33.0%
Now married: 41.4%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 14.4%
Divorced: 10.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:	0.0%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ashville:	1.3% ($723)
Pennsylvania:	1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (75.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (183.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Chest Springs, PA (1.9 miles) , Gallitzin borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Tunnelhill borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Loretto borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Sankertown borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Cresson borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Patton borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Altoona, PA (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.56 N, Longitude: 78.55 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-8.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Health care (14%)
Other direct selling establishments (10%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Public administration (10%)
Construction (9%)
Educational services (7%)
Wood products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (35%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Public administration (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (28%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
Other financial specialists (4%)
Computer specialists (4%)

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Crime in Ashville by Year
Type	2001	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	371.7	0.0	0.0
Thefts	0	2	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	732.6	0.0	371.7	0.0	0.0
Auto thefts	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	0.0	29.3	0.0	40.9	0.0	0.0

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Average climate in Ashville, Pennsylvania

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Ashville, Pennsylvania average temperatures

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Ashville-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.4 miles away from the Ashville borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 tornado 50.0 miles away from the borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

Ashville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.3 miles away from Ashville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ashville:

MINERS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, PA)
BON SECOURS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP ALTOON (about 10 miles; ALTOONA, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ashville, PA

Amtrak stations near Ashville:

9 miles: ALTOONA (1231 11TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
18 miles: TYRONE (10TH & LOGAN AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ashville:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 12 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 26 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 62 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 67 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Ashville and their reported violations in the past:

JOELYNNS DELI AND PIZZA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This borough:	2.3 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	66.4%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	12.3%
Whole state:	11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	4.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ashville, PA

Ashville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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Ashville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Electricity (8%) Coal or coke (5%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Ashville

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Church of the Brethren	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	67.2%	13.6%	6.3%	2.2%	1.7%
Congregations	29.7%	23.2%	7.3%	4.5%	4.9%

Name	American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Christian and Missionary Alliance	United Church of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%	5.5%
Congregations	0.8%	0.4%	4.1%	2.4%	22.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$847
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$90
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		4	$368
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$800
Totals for Government	0	$0		14	$2,105

3.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,835 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.35%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Cambria County: 0.04%
Pennsylvania average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Somerset County, PA	0.42% ($21,680 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA	0.32% ($30,783)
from Indiana County, PA	0.23% ($29,414)

4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.02%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Cambria County: 0.02%
Pennsylvania average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Somerset County, PA	0.45% ($35,913 average AGI)
to Blair County, PA	0.40% ($28,300)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.38% ($29,854)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ashville:

WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
WRTA (1240 AM; 1 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALTOONA TRANS-AUDIO CORP, INC.)
WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
WRDD (1580 AM; 1 kW; EBENSBURG, PA)
WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ashville:

WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WBRX-FM1 (94.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
WBRX (94.3 FM; PATTON, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
WHPA (93.5 FM; BARNESBORO, PA; Owner: VERNAL ENTERPRISES INC.)
WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Ashville:

W41CF (Channel 41; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WATM-TV (Channel 23; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
WTAJ-TV (Channel 10; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
W57AH (Channel 57; BROCKPORT, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
WKBS-TV (Channel 47; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
W32AX (Channel 32; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)

Ashville fatal accident list:
Feb 18, 1995 02:55 AM, 36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $1,193,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,703
Total average daily truck traffic: 333
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 4,617

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: N4DCL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01071968
Grant Date: 02/06/2008, Expiration Date: 03/31/2018, Certifier: Wayne E Nelms
Registrant: Wayne E Nelms, 146 High Meadow Lane, Ashville, PA 16613
Call Sign: KB3NRZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01163169
Grant Date: 06/16/2006, Expiration Date: 06/16/2016, Certifier: Judith C Nelms
Registrant: Judith C Nelms, 146 High Meadow Lane, Ashville, PA 16613

	C) Refinancings
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$30,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0122.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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