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Snyder County

Population in July 2007: 643.
Males: 293  (45.6%)
Females: 350  (54.4%)
Median resident age:  41.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17812.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,200 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Beaver Springs  $33,200
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $94,300 (it was $70,800 in 2000)
Beaver Springs  $94,300
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Beaver Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Beaver Springs: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.3%), United States (15.3%), English (4.7%), Irish (2.7%), Dutch (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 688 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 260 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Beaver Springs

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaver Springs CDP

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beaver Springs to the number of sex offenders is 322 to 1.

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

Beaver Springs:  1.0% ($689)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (79.3 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (107.5 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (151.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Beavertown borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Troxelville, PA (4.6 miles) , McClure borough, PA (7.3 miles ), Richfield, PA (8.1 miles ), McAlisterville, PA (8.4 miles ), Paxtonville, PA (9.0 miles ), Hartleton borough, PA (11.5 miles ), Middleburg borough, PA (12.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 77.21 W


Area code: 570

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Most common industries for males:



  • Furniture and related products (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Furniture and related products (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Woodworkers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)


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Beaver Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.7 miles away from the Beaver Springs place center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaver Springs:
  • EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LEWISBURG, PA)
  • LEWISTON HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; LEWISTOWN, PA)
  • SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSP (about 32 miles; SUNBURY, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaver Springs:
  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 40 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; ID: IPT)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 44 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; ID: UNV)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver Springs:
  • MIFFLINTOWN (about 17 miles; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; ID: P34)
  • PENN VALLEY (about 26 miles; SELINSGROVE, PA; ID: SEG)
  • PENNS CAVE (about 29 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA; ID: N74)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver Springs:
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 38 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 39 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 41 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 45 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
Public elementary/middle school in Beaver Springs:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The school in Beaver Springs is no longer a high school grades 7-12. It is West Snyder Middle School now. The high school is in Middleburg about 12 miles from Beaver Springs. added by JAHawk

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Church in Beaver Springs: Three Rivers Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mitchell Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.9%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Beaver Springs compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Beaver Springs (2007 data):
  • Swineford National Bank: Beaver Springs Branch at Route 522, branch established on 1987-06-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $266.1 mil, Deposits: $202.3 mil, headquarters in Middleburg, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • West Milton State Bank: Beaver Springs Branch at Route 522, branch established on 2005-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $247.5 mil, Deposits: $211.1 mil, headquarters in West Milton, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: West Milton Bancorp, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Beaver Springs Branch at Elm Street And Beaver Avenue, branch established on 1954-07-01. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.



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5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,467 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Northumberland County, PA  1.43% ($33,472 average AGI)
from Union County, PA  0.87% ($35,884)
from Juniata County, PA  0.26% ($32,833)


5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.19%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Northumberland County, PA  1.28% ($28,565 average AGI)
to Union County, PA  0.74% ($28,696)
to Juniata County, PA  0.21% ($27,379)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaver Springs:
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHYL (960 AM; 5 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaver Springs:
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WQBR (99.9 FM; AVIS, PA; Owner: MAXIMUM IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWBE (98.3 FM; MIFFLINBURG, PA; Owner: B-98 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBGM (88.1 FM; NEW BERLIN, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W263AG (100.5 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: DBA COVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Beaver Springs:
  • W18BC (Channel 18; MIDDLEBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)




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