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Indiana County

Population in 2011: 3,409. Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 

Males: 1,681  (49.3%)
Females: 1,728  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  43.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 15717.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,175 (it was $30,625 in 2000)
Blairsville:

$32,175
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,864

Blairsville borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,309 (it was $61,200 in 2000)
Blairsville:

$90,309
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $117,702; Detached houses: $119,133; Townhouses or other attached units: $44,353; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,569; Mobile homes: $63,028

Median gross rent in 2009: $525.

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  • White alone - 3,219 (94.3%)
  • Black alone - 76 (2.2%)
  • Hispanic - 40 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 38 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 25 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.1%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Blairsville: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.4%), Irish (17.7%), Italian (16.4%), English (9.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.9%), United States (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/25/1825

Elevation: 1015 feet

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 2449 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Blairsville:

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blairsville borough:

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

20 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Blairsville, Pennsylvania as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Blairsville to the number of sex offenders is 371 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,904 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,820 (2.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (37.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (219.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Black Lick, PA (2.1 miles ), Bolivar borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Derry borough, PA (2.7 miles ), New Alexandria borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Jacksonville, PA (3.0 miles ), Homer City borough, PA (3.0 miles ), McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, PA (3.1 miles ), Lucerne Mines, PA (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.43 N, Longitude: 79.26 W

Area code: 724

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Crime in Blairsville by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011
Murders 0000011000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.028.929.20.00.00.0
Rapes 0000100401
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.028.80.00.0118.20.029.2
Robberies 0000130270
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.028.886.60.059.1210.00.0
Assaults 200346161117
per 100,000 55.40.00.085.7115.0173.329.2177.4330.0496.6
Burglaries 000019125191620
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0546.3346.5146.2561.6480.0584.3
Thefts 1100848279668472
per 100,000 27.727.60.00.02415.22367.92309.31950.92520.32103.4
Auto thefts 0000395460
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.086.3259.9146.2118.2180.00.0
Arson 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 12.71.10.017.8204.4268.7185.9285.8289.2257.9

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Crime in Blairsville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Blairsville, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+0.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Blairsville-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Blairsville borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 tornado 26.5 miles away from the borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Blairsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 94.2 miles away from the city center
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 87.8 miles away from Blairsville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Indiana County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Dave L. Reed - Politician, John Ambrose Watterson - Catholic bishop.


Hospitals/medical centers near Blairsville:

  • EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; LATROBE, PA)
  • INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; GREENSBURG, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Blairsville, PA

Amtrak stations near Blairsville:

  • 11 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Blairsville:

  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (Full-time enrollment: 1,290; Location: 500 Innovation Drive; Private, for-profit; Website: www.wyotech.edu/campus/blairsville)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blairsville:

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 14 miles; Indiana, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,422)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 21 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 26 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 36 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,793)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 37 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 24,077)
  • Duquesne University (about 39 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,011)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (about 39 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,222)

Public high school in Blairsville:

Public elementary/middle schools in Blairsville:

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Library in Blairsville:

  • BLAIRSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $129,652; Location: 113 N. WALNUT ST.; 31,997 books; 863 audio materials; 248 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 38 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Education America no longer has a school in Blairsville. In 2002 - WyoTech (a technical school from Laramie, WY) opened a branch campus in Blairsville however it is in no way affiliated with Education America or Vale Tech.
  • Education America no longer has a school in Blairsville. In 2002 - WyoTech (a technical school from Laramie, WY) opened a branch campus in Blairsville however it is in no way affiliated with Education America or Vale Tech.

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Notable location: Blairsville Young Mens Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Blairsville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Blairsville: DeLuca Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Indiana County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 41.7. This is worse than average.
City:

41.7
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.194. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.55
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.15
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.9
U.S.:

9.6

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

BLAIRSVILLE MUNI AUTH (Population served: 3700, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-12-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-12-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2003 and JAN-26-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2006)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 41 regular monitoring violations
HARSHS CATERING (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
IRON KETTLE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.1%
(19.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.6% for Black residents, 69.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 63.0% for other race residents, 5.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  57.8%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blairsville, PA


Blairsville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Blairsville, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Blairsville (2011 data):

  • S&T Bank: Resort Plaza Branch at 111 Resort Plaza Drive, branch established on 2002/12/09; Blairsville Station Branch at 205 East Market Street, branch established on 1987/12/10. Info updated 2012/03/14: Bank assets: $4,099.9 mil, Deposits: $3,349.5 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: S & T Bancorp, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Blairsville Branch at 34 East Market Street, branch established on 1933/12/11. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • First Commonwealth Bank: Blairsville Office at 53 East Market Street, branch established on 1967/12/28. Info updated 2010/11/23: Bank assets: $5,779.0 mil, Deposits: $4,511.6 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 112 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
  • Indiana First Savings Bank: Burrell Township Branch at 915 Route 22 Highway W, branch established on 2004/10/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $269.2 mil, Deposits: $229.1 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Blairsville, Pennsylvania:

  • Comfort Inn - Chestnut Ridge, RR 1 Box 22, Blairsville, PA 15717 , Phone: (724) 459-7100, Fax: (724) 459-7192
  • Hamton Inn And Suites, 62 Pne Ridge Rd, Blairsville, PA 15717 , Phone: (724) 459-5920, Fax: (724) 459-7369
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Blairsville, Pennsylvania

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Blairsville travel time to work - commute
Blairsville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Blairsville (based on Indiana County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.17%
Here43.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOld Order Amish
Adherents34.4%19.8%13.4%8.8%2.6%
Congregations6.8%20.3%14.7%5.6%8.5%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents1.8%1.7%1.7%1.6%14.3%
Congregations2.3%3.4%2.8%1.7%33.9%
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: 12
Here:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Indiana County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Indiana County:

5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

8.8%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.6%
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 1$2,566$30,7929$7,518
Police Protection - Officers 2$7,631$45,7867$6,279
Streets and Highways 2$5,878$35,2680$0
Totals for Government 5$16,075$38,58016$13,797

Blairsville government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $20,000 ($5.87)
  • Charges - Parking Facilities: $10,000 ($2.93)
    All Other: $3,000 ($0.88)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $43,000 ($12.61)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($0.88)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $152,000 ($44.59)
    Regular Highways: $151,000 ($44.29)
    Central Staff Services: $106,000 ($31.09)
    General - Other: $39,000 ($11.44)
    Fire Protection: $38,000 ($11.15)
    Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($9.39)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($5.87)
    Libraries: $16,000 ($4.69)
    Housing & Community Development: $15,000 ($4.40)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($2.64)
    General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($2.64)
    Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($0.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($0.59)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $30,000 ($8.80)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $20,000 ($5.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000 ($2.93)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($7.92)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($3.81)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $27,000 ($7.92)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($2.35)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.59)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.29)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $243,000 ($71.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000 ($18.77)
    Housing & Community Development: $12,000 ($3.52)
    All Other: $9,000 ($2.64)
  • Tax - Property: $247,000 ($72.46)
    Individual Income: $223,000 ($65.42)
    NEC: $65,000 ($19.07)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $302,000 ($88.59)

4.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.52%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.25%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.56% ($32,086 average AGI)
from Cambria County, PA  0.39% ($25,917)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.34% ($29,702)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.03%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.74% ($31,258 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.54% ($27,000)
to Cambria County, PA  0.41% ($29,414)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blairsville:

  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQTW (1570 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WCNS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blairsville:

  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WLCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Blairsville:

  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Blairsville, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 87
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 126
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 220
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

See more detailed statistics of Blairsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 54 meters (177ft)
Total average daily traffic: 40,254
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,820

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Blairsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Blairsville, PA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blairsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Blairsville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Blairsville, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John15072.7 years
Mary12479.6 years
William11274.2 years
James8473.4 years
George8273.7 years
Robert7969.7 years
Joseph7576.4 years
Margaret6279.3 years
Charles6075.6 years
Helen5376.9 years
Most common last names in Blairsville, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4876.8 years
Clawson3478.6 years
Williams3371.2 years
Miller3077.3 years
Jones2576.6 years
Campbell2481.3 years
Palmer2374.4 years
Ferguson2076.7 years
Hill1877.4 years
Muir1775.7 years
Businesses in Blairsville, PA
NameCountNameCount
Comfort Inn1McDonald's1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
GNC1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
KFC1Walmart1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Homer D. Libengood (2)
  • Chris A. Forsha (2)
  • Charles Adamchik (1)
  • William Michael Long (1)
  • Anthony Matous (1)
  • Jonathan S. Dohner (1)
  • Mark A. Kerin (1)
  • Peter Migaly (1)
  • Michael D. Conrad (1)

Total of 10 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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