Back Mountain, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2007: 26,134.
Males: 13,520  (51.7%)
Females: 12,614  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:

38.0 years

Zip codes: 18612.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $87,616 (it was $49,298 in 2000)
Back Mountain:

$87,616
PA:

$68,957

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $40,384 (it was $23,105 in 2000)

Back Mountain CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $209,680 (it was $118,700 in 2000)
Back Mountain:

$209,680
PA:

$222,300

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $194,056; detached houses: $207,099; townhouses or other attached units: $107,190; in 2-unit structures: $486,400; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $127,589; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,743; mobile homes: $55,886
March 2022 cost of living index in Back Mountain: 97.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Back Mountain, PA (2000)
    • 25,01293.7%White alone
    • 1,1334.2%Black alone
    • 2811.1%Hispanic
    • 1360.5%Asian alone
    • 890.3%Two or more races
    • 240.09%American Indian alone
    • 110.04%Other race alone
    • 40.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Back Mountain detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Polish (18.6%), German (18.6%), Irish (15.5%), English (10.6%), Italian (10.4%), Welsh (8.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 107.0 square miles.

Population density: 244 people per square mile   (very low).

Back Mountain, Pennsylvania map

459 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.7%
Pennsylvania:

4.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Back Mountain CDP:

1.4% ($1,696)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (17.0 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (101.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Dallas borough, PA (1.0 miles ),
Shavertown, PA (1.3 miles ),
Trucksville, PA (1.5 miles ),
Chase, PA (1.6 miles ),
Courtdale borough, PA (2.1 miles ),
Harveys Lake borough, PA (2.2 miles ),
Luzerne borough, PA (2.2 miles ),
Pringle borough, PA (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 41.32 N, Longitude: 75.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,881 (-25.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,695 (14.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

Distribution of median household income in Back Mountain, PA in 2021

Property values in Back Mountain, PA

Back Mountain satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.1%
Pennsylvania:

3.8%
Most common industries in Back Mountain, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.1%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.3%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Back Mountain, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Registered nurses (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Top executives (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Registered nurses (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)

Average climate in Back Mountain, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Back Mountain, Pennsylvania average temperatures Back Mountain, Pennsylvania average precipitation Back Mountain, Pennsylvania humidity Back Mountain, Pennsylvania wind speed Back Mountain, Pennsylvania snowfall Back Mountain, Pennsylvania sunshine Back Mountain, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 72.3. This is about average.

City:

72.3
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.256. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.256
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 7.71. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.71
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.151. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.151
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 24.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 12.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.4
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.69
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Back Mountain-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Back Mountain place center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/6/1984, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Back Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 258.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 200.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 249.0 miles away from Back Mountain center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 229.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 247.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Luzerne County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Back Mountain topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Back Mountain:

  • HOMEBOUND HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; SHAVERTOWN, PA)
  • LAKESIDE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DALLAS, PA)
  • STEP BY STEP INC (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KINGSTON, PA)
  • DIVERSIFIED NURSING INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; KINGSTON, PA)
  • ST JOSEPH'S CNTR COMM SWOYERSV (Hospital, about 6 miles away; SWOYERSVILLE, PA)
  • PERSONAL CARE HH SRVCS (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; KINGSTON, PA)
  • ASSOCIATED FAMILY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; KINGSTON, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Back Mountain:

  • Misericordia University (about 2 miles; Dallas, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,554)
  • Wilkes University (about 7 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • King's College (about 7 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • Luzerne County Community College (about 9 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 4,724)
  • University of Scranton (about 18 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 5,488)
  • Marywood University (about 20 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,959)
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 33 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 9,452)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Back Mountain: Twin Oaks Golf Course (A), Suttons Creek (B), Irem Temple Country Club (C), Overbrook Gun Club (D), Wilkes Barre Filtration Plant (E), Trucksville Volunteer Fire Company (F), Jonathan R Davis Volunteer Fire Company (G), Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company (H), Lehman Volunteer Fire Department (I), Kunkle Fire Company (J), Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department (K), Lake Silkworth Volunteer Fire Company (L), Dallas Fire and Ambulance (M), Shavertown Volunteer Fire Department (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Back Mountain include: Weavertown Church (A), Carverton Church (B), Bunker Hill Church (C), East Dallas Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Valley View Cemetery (1), Eaton Cemetery (2), Bronson Cemetery (3), Evergreen Cemetery (4), Saint Stephens Cemetery (5), Saint Anns Cemetery (6), Memorial Shrine Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Simms Pond (A), Lake Silkworth (B), Smith Pond (C), Burkett Pond (D), Frances Slocum Lake (E), Bryant Pond (F), Lake Louise (G), Huntsville Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bear Hollow Creek (A), Huntsville Creek (B), Fades Creek (C), East Fork Harveys Creek (D), Drakes Creek (E), Cider Run (F), Trout Brook (G), Butternut Run (H), Browns Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Back Mountain include: Pine Brook Park (1), Frances Slocum State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Luzerne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.4%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.7%
Whole state:

5.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.5%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.1%

People in group quarters in Back Mountain in 2000:

  • 1,871 people in state prisons
  • 486 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 386 people in nursing homes
  • 41 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 37 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 18 people in religious group quarters
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill

For population 15 years and over in Back Mountain:

Marital status in Back Mountain, PA
  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

For population 25 years and over in Back Mountain:

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Pennsylvania average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Back Mountain, PA (based on Luzerne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic138,00075
Mainline Protestant31,734142
Evangelical Protestant12,502108
Other5,13417
Orthodox1,66712
Black Protestant1181
None131,763-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 65
Luzerne County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Luzerne County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Luzerne County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 96
Luzerne County:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 294
This county:

9.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Luzerne County:

9.6%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Luzerne County:

27.4%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Luzerne County:

9.6%
State:

11.5%

4.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.53%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($67 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lackawanna County, PA  0.53% ($45,962 average AGI)
from Bronx County, NY  0.26% ($27,534)
from Columbia County, PA  0.21% ($41,383)


3.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,147 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.97%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($144 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.46% ($45,176 average AGI)
to Schuylkill County, PA  0.29% ($38,020)
to Columbia County, PA  0.25% ($44,602)

Strongest AM radio stations in Back Mountain:

  • WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNAK (730 AM; 1 kW; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: SEVEN-THIRTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WBAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
  • WYCK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PLAINS, PA; Owner: LB RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Back Mountain:

  • WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • W288BE (105.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRGN (88.1 FM; SWEET VALLEY, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Back Mountain:

  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W54BO (Channel 54; KINGSTON, PA; Owner: KATHY POTERA)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W67DE (Channel 67; NEWPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Back Mountain fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 40Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 44.9mTotal length
  • $9,181,000Total costs
  • 317,811Total average daily traffic
  • 20,936Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Back Mountain, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51920-1929
  • 51930-1939
  • 101940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Back Mountain, PA

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • 2LU8973A, 4 Bronson Road (Lat: 41.312278 Lon: -76.126500), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 54.5 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WRAU455,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2018, Expiration Date: 03/06/2028, Cancellation Date: 03/24/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED74$142,213142$175,894642$173,50987$67,4351$57,99034$116,99612$35,998
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$120,00011$172,35774$211,23910$63,0990$02$113,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED26$140,18839$171,738264$173,92332$46,0290$015$104,4649$88,214
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$120,28312$183,24299$175,0778$87,4931$134,9903$134,6632$106,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$154,4855$151,79633$158,5704$115,2450$04$205,5000$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2112.01 , 2112.02, 2112.03, 2113.01, 2113.02, 2113.04, 2114.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$227,34015$179,123
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$297,1908$190,243
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$253,8005$213,584
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$288,0001$123,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2112.01 , 2112.02, 2112.03, 2113.01, 2113.02, 2113.04, 2114.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Back Mountain, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Back Mountain, PA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Back Mountain, PA
  • 35.5%Utility gas
  • 33.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.9%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Coal or coke
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Back Mountain, PA
  • 32.7%Utility gas
  • 30.5%Electricity
  • 28.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.8%Coal or coke
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel


Back Mountain compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Back Mountain on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: therapists (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: rail and water transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: special education teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: printing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 (18612) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Welsh first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #31 (18612) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lithuanian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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