Bedford, Pennsylvania

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Bedford County

Population in July 2008: 2,999. Population change since 2000: -4.5%

Males: 1,339	(44.7%)
Females: 1,660	(55.3%)

Median resident age:	43.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Zip codes: 15522.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,173 (it was $28,549 in 2000)

Bedford:	$34,173
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,412

Bedford:	$22,412
Pennsylvania:	$26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,571 (it was $90,400 in 2000)

Bedford:	$150,571
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,005; Detached houses: $198,798; Townhouses or other attached units: $89,914; In 2-unit structures: $99,782; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,541; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $195,912; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Bedford:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
American Indian (0.5%)
Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Bedford: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.9%), United States (14.6%), English (10.5%), Irish (9.4%), Italian (4.7%), Scottish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/13/1795

Elevation: 1106 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 2703 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Bedford

High school or higher: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Unemployed: 3.3%
Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bedford borough

Never married: 25.3%
Now married: 49.8%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 10.4%

40 residents are foreign born

This borough:	1.3%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

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

Bedford:	1.4% ($1,250)
Pennsylvania:	1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (70.6 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (83.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (178.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Manns Choice borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Everett borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Schellsburg borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Rainsburg, PA (2.9 miles) , St. Clairsville, PA (3.1 miles) , New Paris borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Pleasantville borough, PA (3.6 miles ), New Baltimore, PA (3.8 miles) .

Latitude: 40.02 N, Longitude: 78.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,921 (+93.0%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 945 (65.7%)

Area code: 814

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Bedford, Pennsylvania business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+0.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Machinery (11%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Construction (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Educational services (15%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Crime in Bedford by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.5	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
per 100,000	63.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	65.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.7	0.0
Assaults	7	9	0	2	1	2	4
per 100,000	222.7	285.3	0.0	65.2	32.5	65.5	132.8
Burglaries	8	12	13	12	6	6	15
per 100,000	254.5	380.3	421.0	391.3	194.9	196.5	498.2
Thefts	44	51	33	31	36	23	70
per 100,000	1399.9	1616.5	1068.7	1010.8	1169.2	753.1	2324.8
Auto thefts	2	3	1	1	3	4	5
per 100,000	63.6	95.1	32.4	32.6	97.4	131.0	166.1
Arson	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.5	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	174.4	155.9	74.8	83.5	191.6	77.3	167.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.67
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Bedford, Pennsylvania

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Bedford, Pennsylvania average temperatures

Bedford, Pennsylvania average precipitation

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Bedford-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Bedford borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.7 miles away from the borough center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Bedford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% 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 69.5 miles away from Bedford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Bedford topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Bedford:

UPMC BEDFORD (about 5 miles; EVERETT, PA)
WINDBER HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WINDBER, PA)
NASON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ROARING SPRING, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Bedford, PA

Airports located in Bedford:

Bedford County Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,800, Itinerant Ops: 4,120, Local Ops: 11,588, Military Ops: 250)

Operable nuclear power plant near Bedford:

18 miles: Three Mile Island 1 in Londonderry Twp., PA.

Local government website: w1.igateway.com/clients1/bedford/index.stm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bedford:

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 27 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 34 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 56 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 56 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)

Public high school in Bedford:

Bedford Shs School (Students: 640; Location: 330 E John St; Grades: 9 - 12)

Private high school in Bedford:

HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 60; Location: PO BOX 150 RD #7; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

Bedford Elementary School (Students: 829; Location: 3639 Business Route 220; Grades: KG - 5)
Bedford Ms School (Students: 443; Location: 440 E Watson St; Grades: 6 - 8)

Private elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

ST THOMAS APOSTLE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 129 W PENN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
DISCOVERY TIME (Students: 64; Location: 322 S JULIANA ST STE 2; Grades: PK - KG)
CHRISTIAN LIGHT SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: RT 2 P O BOX 369; Grades: 1 - 8)
FRIENDS COVE MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: ROUTE 4 BOX 165; Grades: 1 - 9)

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Library in Bedford:

BEDFORD CO FED LIB SYSTEM (Operating income: $349,977; Location: 240 SOUTH WOOD STREET; 26,420 books; 650 audio materials; 1,444 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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

Tourist attractions: Fort Bedford Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Fort Bedford Drive), Bedford County Fair (Amusement & Theme Parks; 108 Telegraph Road), Bedford County Visitors Bureau (131 South Juliana Street).

Hotels: Budget Inn (4271 Business 200), Budget Host Inn (4378 Business 220), Bedford Hotel & Restaurant (224 East Pitt Street), Best Western Bedford Inn (4517 Business # 220), Hampton Inn Bedford (4235 Route 220), Econo Lodge Bedford (141 Hillcrest Drive).

Court: Court Administrator (Court House Annex).

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

BEDFORD BORO WATER AUTH (Population served: 5127, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-06-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005)

M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-06-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2004)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2002. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-18-2003), St Consent Decree/Judgement (FEB-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-18-2003)

11 regular monitoring violations

BEDFORD TWP MUNI AUTH (Population served: 250, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (SEP-21-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2004)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-23-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2004)

18 regular monitoring violations

JACKIES CAFE (Population served: 125, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

7 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

CENTERVILLE MUNI WATER AUTH (Population served: 114, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2006)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2005. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-04-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-26-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2006)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2006)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2005)

4 routine major monitoring violations

14 regular monitoring violations

39 other older monitoring violations

GIANT EAGLE 1602 (Population served: 50, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

8 routine major monitoring violations

JEAN BONNETT TAVERN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-24-1999)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-1999)

MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-1997)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-1997)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-24-1999)

Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-2000)

Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-1997)

Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-1997)

3 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This borough:	2.0 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	54.2%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	4.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	11.9%
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 Bedford, PA

12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Bedford compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Bedford, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly above state average.

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Banks with branches in Bedford (2009 data):

First National Bank of Pennsylvania: North Richard Street Branch at 155 North Richard Street, branch established on 1934-10-19; Bedford Branch at Juliana Street, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-10: Bank assets: $8,210.9 mil, Deposits: $6,089.0 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 239 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Hartley Branch at 101 East Pitt Street, branch established on 1934-01-01; Bedford Branch at Route 30 East, branch established on 1989-12-04. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
Susquehanna Bank: Bedford Branch at 601 East Pitt Street, branch established on 1985-06-06. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $13,406.7 mil, Deposits: $9,071.9 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 242 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
First Commonwealth Bank: Bedford Branch at 9503 Lincoln Hwy, Lincoln Center, branch established on 2001-01-01. Info updated 2007-11-29: Bank assets: $6,373.9 mil, Deposits: $4,305.3 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 114 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
Hometown Bank of Pennsylvania: Hometown Bank Of Pennsylvania at 638 East Pitt Street, branch established on 2007-04-09. Info updated 2007-08-21: Bank assets: $50.3 mil, Deposits: $37.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
Altoona First Savings Bank: 100 W. Pitt Street Branch at 100 W. Pitt Street, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $184.6 mil, Deposits: $163.3 mil, headquarters in Altoona, PA, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bedford, Pennsylvania

Travel Lodge, 4271 Business 220, Bedford, PA 15522, Phone: (814) 623-7800
Fairfield Inn & Suites Bedford, 4436 Business Rt 220, Bedford, PA 15522, Phone: (814) 623-3444, Fax: (814) 623-0663
Bedford Springs Resort, 2138 Business Rt 220, Bedford, PA 15522, Phone: (814) 623-8100
Hampton Inn, 4235 Business Rt 220, Bedford, PA 15522, Phone: (814) 624-0101, Fax: (814) 623-0106

All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bedford, Pennsylvania

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Bedford mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Bedford County Pennsylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%) Utility gas (24%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Bedford

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Church of the Brethren	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Church of Christ	Catholic Church
Adherents	24.2%	16.6%	13.4%	13.1%	9.7%
Congregations	26.7%	13.3%	11.9%	14.1%	2.2%

Name	Assemblies of God	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	General Conference Churches of God	Other religions
Adherents	4.9%	4.8%	2.0%	2.0%	9.2%
Congregations	7.4%	3.7%	1.5%	3.7%	15.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

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
Other Government Administration	3	$7,058	$28,232	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	4	$14,834	$44,502	5	$5,938
Police - Other	0	$0		1	$1,240
Streets and Highways	2	$9,022	$54,132	0	$0
Sewerage	4	$14,524	$43,572	0	$0
Totals for Government	13	$45,438	$41,943	6	$7,178

Bedford government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $23,000
Parking Facilities: $3,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $340,000
Regular Highways: $175,000

Central Staff Services: $87,000

General - Other: $56,000

Parks & Recreation: $35,000

Financial Administration: $24,000

General Public Buildings: $23,000

Fire Protection: $9,000

Health Services - Other: $6,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,000

Libraries: $2,000

Housing & Community Development: $1,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $22,000
General Revenue, NEC: $18,000

Interest Earnings: $16,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $415,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $59,000
All Other: $47,000

General Support: $1,000
Tax - Property: $268,000
Individual Income: $208,000

NEC: $86,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $448,000

3.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,926 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.53%
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 Blair County, PA	0.59% ($29,536 average AGI)
from Cambria County, PA	0.22% ($34,116)
from Huntingdon County, PA	0.21% ($25,829)

3.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.51%
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 Blair County, PA	0.62% ($27,168 average AGI)
to Huntingdon County, PA	0.18% ($27,257)
to Allegany County, MD	0.16% ($24,633)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bedford:

WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
WBFD (1310 AM; 3 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bedford:

WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG 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)
WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Bedford, Pennsylvania:

Fatal accident count: 10
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
Fatalities: 13
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Pennsylvania average:

Fatal accident count: 85
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
Fatalities: 91
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

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