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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).
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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
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:
- 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
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bedford County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Bedford
| 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% |
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| 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% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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:
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:
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
See more detailed statistics of Bedford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $17,475,000
Total average daily traffic: 71,116
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,716
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bedford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Bedford, PA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bedford)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bedford)
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