Clinton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.47. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.60. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Beech Creek that have no violations reported:
- BEECH CREEK BOROUGH AUTHORITY (Population served: 1800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.5%
(5.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 69.0% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 6.6% | | 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: 1.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beech Creek, PA
Beech Creek 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Beech Creek (2011 data):
- Sovereign Bank, National Association: Beech Creek Branch at 250 Main Street, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Beech Creek (based on Clinton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.32%
| Here |  | 40.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 29.7% | 29.1% | 10.1% | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Congregations | 3.8% | 35.0% | 10.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Old Order Amish | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Salvation Army | Other |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 7.7% |
| Congregations | 5.0% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 23.8% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Clinton County: | 1.62 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Clinton County: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | Here: | 4.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 26 | Here: | 7.01 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Clinton County: | 9.0% | | State: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Clinton County: | 26.8% | | State: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Here: | 14.3% | | Pennsylvania: | 11.5% |
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,384 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,252 | $27,024 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,582 | $30,984 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,834 | $29,004 | 1 | $1,384 |
Beech Creek government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $8,000 ($11.41)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,000 ($2.85)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $54,000 ($77.03)
Regular Highways: $27,000 ($38.52)
Central Staff Services: $19,000 ($27.10)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($7.13)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($4.28)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($2.85)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($2.85)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.43)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($1.43)
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($9.99)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $145,000 ($206.85)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $138,000 ($196.86)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000 ($9.99)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($2.85)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.85)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $50,000 ($71.33)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $60,000 ($85.59)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000 ($19.97)
All Other: $3,000 ($4.28)
General Support: $2,000 ($2.85)
- Tax - Individual Income: $48,000 ($68.47)
Property: $17,000 ($24.25)
NEC: $10,000 ($14.27)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000 ($11.41)
5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,396 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.02% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($366 average AGI)| Clinton County: | 0.13% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,552 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.87% | | 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 Beech Creek:
- WBPZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Owner: LIPEZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WBLF (970 AM; 1 kW; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Beech Creek:
- WQBR (99.9 FM; AVIS, PA; Owner: MAXIMUM IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSNU (92.1 FM; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Owner: LIPEZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJSA-FM (96.3 FM; JERSEY SHORE, PA; Owner: CONVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WOWY (98.7 FM; PLEASANT GAP, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WZYY (106.9 FM; RENOVO, PA; Owner: WESTVIEW COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
- WTLR (89.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PENNSYLIA CHRISTIAN INST)
- WZWW (95.3 FM; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, 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)
- WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
- WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
- WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
- WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Beech Creek:
- WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)
Beech Creek fatal accident list:
Sep 21, 2007 09:00 PM, Sr-150, Lat: 41.074900, Lon: -77.590000, Vehicles: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 18, 2006 07:30 AM, Jews Run Rd, Lat: 41.239500, Lon: -77.863861, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 16, 1997 12:55 AM, 150, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 19, 1993 03:41 PM, 150, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 6, 1983 09:99 PM, 00219, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 3, 1982 05:99 PM, 00219, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
May 3, 1977 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,213
Total average daily truck traffic: 294
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 8,774
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Beech Creek)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Bear Swamp 6 Mi Nw (Lat: 41.138111 Lon: -77.661667), Call Sign: KNEB952
Assigned Frequencies: 169.500 MHz Grant Date: 03/08/2002, Expiration Date: 05/14/2012
Registrant: Pennsylvania Emergency Managment Agency (Pema), 2605 Interstate Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 651-2729, Fax: (717) 651-2125, Email:
- .4 Mi Se Main St On Wynn Ave (Lat: 41.071722 Lon: -77.576111), Call Sign: KNFR831
Assigned Frequencies: 155.715 MHz, 155.940 MHz Grant Date: 04/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/15/2012
Registrant: Beech Creek, Township Of, 190 Wynn Avenue, Beech Creek, PA 16822, Phone: (570) 962-2391, Fax: (570) 962-2391 - Bald Eagle Mtn 2.3 Mi Se (Lat: 41.055611 Lon: -77.562222), Call Sign: KGY475
Assigned Frequencies: 451.400 MHz, 451.400 MHz Grant Date: 02/03/1997, Expiration Date: 02/09/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: United Telephone Company Of Pennsylvania, 665 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44907, Phone: (419) 755-8922
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - BEECH CREEK, 3.06 Km Sw Of (Lat: 41.057556 Lon: -77.561639), Overall height: 63.7 m, Call Sign: WMK647
Assigned Frequencies: 2128.00 MHz, 2121.60 MHz Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/05/2007, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: N3JIT, Licensee ID: L00323493
Grant Date: 02/08/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011
Registrant: Thomas S Beatty, Rd 1 Box 259, Beech Creek, PA 16822 - Call Sign: KB3FUN, Licensee ID: L00300995
Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 11/28/2010, Certifier: Jay E Martin Jr
Registrant: Jay E Martin Jr, Rr #1 Box 426c, Beech Creek, PA 16822
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: STEMME AG STEMME S 10-VT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 914 (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 224EC , Serial Number: 11-122, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/2008
Registrant (Individual): R Edward Chatterton, 412 Dry Run Rd, Beech Creek, PA 16822 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2839T , Serial Number: 28-7225248, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1972
Registrant (Individual): R Edward Chatterton, 412 Dry Run Rd, Beech Creek, PA 16822 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3555W , Serial Number: 32-443, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/21/1966
Registrant (Individual): Roy Howard Struble, 89 Singer Struble Ln, Beech Creek, PA 16822 - Aircraft: KAMAN K240 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 56 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-435 (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6062C , Serial Number: 4-22, Year manufactured: 1956
Registrant (Partnership): & S Helicopter Service R, Box 226, Beech Creek, PA 16822
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Beech Creek
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Beech Creek, PA
| Most common first names in Beech Creek, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 22 | 76.2 years |
| John | 16 | 74.0 years |
| Robert | 16 | 69.6 years |
| Walter | 11 | 70.6 years |
| Mary | 11 | 75.3 years |
| Charles | 11 | 77.2 years |
| James | 10 | 74.4 years |
| Harry | 9 | 80.8 years |
| Ruth | 8 | 80.4 years |
| Dorothy | 8 | 78.7 years |
| Most common last names in Beech Creek, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Miller | 27 | 75.2 years |
| Young | 18 | 74.3 years |
| Rupert | 14 | 74.1 years |
| Johnson | 13 | 68.9 years |
| Bechdel | 12 | 79.7 years |
| Myers | 11 | 71.8 years |
| Peters | 8 | 75.0 years |
| Smith | 8 | 78.9 years |
| Heaton | 7 | 75.3 years |
| Hanley | 7 | 76.2 years |
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