Monongalia 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 35.4. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.22. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 24.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00492. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.7%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people | | West Virginia: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 68.7% | | Whole state: | 68.1% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookhaven, WV
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Brookhaven compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monongalia County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Brookhaven (based on Monongalia County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 28.50%
| Here |  | 28.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian and Missionary Alliance | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 30.7% | 26.6% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 42.0% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 15.9% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 4.5% | 30.4% |
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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: 12 | Monongalia County: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | Here: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9 | This county: | 1.03 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41 | Monongalia County: | 4.70 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 64 | This county: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Monongalia County: | 8.5% | | West Virginia: | 12.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Monongalia County: | 28.1% | | State: | 31.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
8.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,199 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.98% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
0.68% of residents moved from foreign countries ($382 average AGI)| Monongalia County: | 0.68% | | West Virginia average: | 0.06% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,308 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.61% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($186 average AGI)| Monongalia County: | 0.08% | | West Virginia average: | 0.02% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Brookhaven:
- WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFSP (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brookhaven:
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCLG-FM (100.1 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWVU-FM (91.7 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS)
- WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
- WZST (100.9 FM; WESTOVER, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
- WYFU (88.5 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETORK, INC.)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W279AE (103.7 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
- WGYE (102.7 FM; MANNINGTON, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
- WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Brookhaven:
- WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
- WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 15 | $197,289 | 35 | $185,399 | 88 | $188,422 | 9 | $139,109 | 6 | $173,955 | 6 | $55,315 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $199,295 | 3 | $194,317 | 6 | $164,132 | 1 | $22,690 | 1 | $69,390 | 1 | $24,950 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $215,740 | 5 | $115,072 | 24 | $159,733 | 2 | $100,940 | 1 | $150,640 | 5 | $51,682 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $175,530 | 7 | $174,076 | 21 | $185,232 | 1 | $288,900 | 1 | $196,880 | 1 | $67,220 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $115,280 | 3 | $167,667 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 6 | $179,033 | 55 | $168,590 | 48 | $169,457 | 8 | $64,665 | 1 | $589,000 | 9 | $148,921 | 7 | $39,383 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $132,610 | 5 | $120,634 | 4 | $172,125 | 2 | $60,465 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $242,290 | 2 | $48,670 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $181,940 | 10 | $122,865 | 26 | $163,095 | 6 | $63,873 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $165,890 | 8 | $60,320 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $186,730 | 6 | $166,695 | 11 | $174,833 | 1 | $126,560 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $78,560 | 1 | $60,120 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $196,810 | 4 | $168,078 | 1 | $77,060 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $244,440 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $180,755 | 72 | $176,557 | 47 | $154,866 | 16 | $92,116 | 10 | $200,112 | 7 | $54,327 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $190,367 | 7 | $191,047 | 2 | $82,820 | 1 | $74,840 | 2 | $53,565 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 12 | $99,576 | 27 | $149,337 | 11 | $90,977 | 1 | $184,200 | 11 | $45,585 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 10 | $200,044 | 9 | $170,397 | 2 | $99,770 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $22,660 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $126,340 | 2 | $229,770 | 2 | $162,890 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $122,760 | 70 | $154,922 | 45 | $118,692 | 13 | $57,333 | 7 | $141,084 | 6 | $46,085 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $126,960 | 7 | $117,777 | 1 | $56,860 | 1 | $35,280 | 3 | $39,520 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $86,600 | 10 | $104,399 | 23 | $120,480 | 14 | $82,301 | 1 | $154,980 | 11 | $56,155 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $85,930 | 10 | $121,491 | 10 | $157,807 | 1 | $46,490 | 1 | $124,570 | 1 | $116,680 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $188,120 | 2 | $118,240 | 2 | $87,720 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $175,860 | 74 | $167,911 | 57 | $128,520 | 13 | $60,189 | 7 | $137,330 | 12 | $51,750 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $138,647 | 8 | $106,573 | 2 | $47,590 | 1 | $54,940 | 4 | $44,390 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $54,040 | 21 | $95,165 | 33 | $108,372 | 10 | $53,591 | 2 | $109,705 | 16 | $46,203 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 10 | $157,024 | 13 | $107,880 | 2 | $103,745 | 1 | $169,570 | 3 | $64,773 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $183,060 | 2 | $125,040 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $115,633 | 69 | $149,752 | 70 | $129,431 | 8 | $46,116 | 8 | $116,445 | 8 | $35,223 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $93,428 | 5 | $117,674 | 1 | $49,740 | 1 | $101,560 | 3 | $35,020 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $88,870 | 16 | $74,363 | 24 | $105,819 | 4 | $38,723 | 1 | $32,190 | 12 | $43,990 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 10 | $125,430 | 13 | $131,878 | 1 | $59,680 | 1 | $100,250 | 2 | $52,985 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $87,490 | 4 | $220,500 | 1 | $33,210 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
0118.01
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 7 | $215,113 | 4 | $253,010 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $197,160 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $112,020 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $134,960 | 1 | $111,290 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $131,540 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 10 | $197,670 | 3 | $215,070 | 1 | $102,750 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $159,323 | 1 | $216,650 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $199,330 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 12 | $171,131 | 2 | $189,885 | 1 | $132,300 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $287,335 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $168,456 | 2 | $167,000 | 1 | $76,100 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $191,140 | 1 | $127,260 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $78,120 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 8 | $163,321 | 3 | $149,183 | 1 | $120,300 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $175,430 | 1 | $105,840 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $143,698 | 1 | $181,590 | 1 | $71,570 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $114,660 | 1 | $155,820 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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, 0118.02
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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