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Population in July 2008: 6,558. Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 

Males: 3,178  (48.5%)
Females: 3,380  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 18032.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,604 (it was $42,432 in 2000)
Catasauqua:  $50,604
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,478
Catasauqua:  $22,478
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,209 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
Catasauqua:  $157,209
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,989; Detached houses: $193,397; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,347; In 2-unit structures: $187,509; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $459,500; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $229,565
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Races in Catasauqua:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Catasauqua: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.6%), Irish (13.3%), Italian (7.1%), Dutch (5.4%), Slovak (5.2%), United States (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/01/1853

Elevation: 358 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 5182 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Catasauqua

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Catasauqua borough

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

198 residents are foreign born (1.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

This borough:  3.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Catasauqua:  1.6% ($1,415)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Allentown, PA (3.6 miles , pop. 106,632).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (48.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Catasauqua borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Hokendauqua, PA (1.1 miles ), Fullerton, PA (1.3 miles ), Coplay borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Northampton borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Allentown, PA (1.9 miles ), Fountain Hill borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Bethlehem, PA (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.65 N, Longitude: 75.47 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,025 (-30.7%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 277 (8.3%)

Area codes: 610, 484

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Population change in the 1990s: -84 (-1.3%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)



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Crime in Catasauqua (2007):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (45.7 per 100,000)
  • 12 assaults (182.9 per 100,000)
  • 16 burglaries (243.8 per 100,000)
  • 165 thefts (2514.5 per 100,000)
  • 14 auto thefts (213.3 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 185.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

Average climate in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania

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Catasauqua-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/1981, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the Catasauqua borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 18.3 miles away from the borough center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Catasauqua-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from Catasauqua center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 19.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from Catasauqua center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Catasauqua center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Catasauqua:
  • ALLENTOWN STATE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Catasauqua, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Catasauqua:
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 5 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 5,725)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; EASTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,218)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
Public elementary/middle schools in Catasauqua:
See full list of schools located in Catasauqua, School District: CATASAUQUA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Catasauqua:
  • PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CATASAUQUA (Operating income: $91,062; Location: THIRD & BRIDGE STS; 17,763 books; 430 audio materials; 410 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Catasauqua's Municipal Park is a large public use facility including a pool, lighted tennis and basketball courts, sand volley ball courts, picnic pavilion, playground, two bandshells, and a creek running through. Location is St. John Street between Walnut and Church Streets. added by C. & R. Silvoy

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Churches in Catasauqua include: Saint Stevens Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Catasauqua Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Catasauqua: South Catty Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

CATASAUQUA MUN WATER WORKS (Population served: 6598, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2004 and JAN-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-28-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2002)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.5 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  66.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  7.7%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  8.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Catasauqua, PA


People in group quarters in Catasauqua
  • 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Catasauqua compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Catasauqua (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Catasauqua Branch at Second And Bridge Streets, branch established on 1960-11-07. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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Catasauqua travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lehigh County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Catasauqua

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist Church
Adherents46.7%19.9%15.2%2.8%2.6%
Congregations11.6%23.3%21.6%2.6%4.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodMoravian Church in America Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.1%1.0%0.8%8.6%
Congregations3.0%3.9%2.2%0.4%27.2%
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
Financial Administration 4$10,829$32,4870$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,524$66,2880$0
Police Protection - Officers 8$33,602$50,4037$6,480
Police - Other 1$2,159$25,9086$3,921
Streets and Highways 4$16,098$48,2940$0
Solid Waste Management 2$8,041$48,2460$0
Sewerage 4$14,539$43,6171$3,044
Parks and Recreation 1$4,472$53,6640$0
Water Supply 2$7,370$44,2200$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$801
Totals for Government 27$102,634$45,61515$14,246



Catasauqua government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,375,000
    Solid Waste Management: $411,000
    Parks & Recreation: $99,000
    All Other: $52,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $19,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,465,000
    Sewerage: $1,456,000
    Police Protection: $501,000
    Water Utilities: $464,000
    Regular Highways: $412,000
    Solid Waste Management: $406,000
    Parks & Recreation: $326,000
    Central Staff Services: $59,000
    Fire Protection: $57,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000
    Housing & Community Development: $26,000
    General Public Buildings: $25,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $20,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $3,177,000
    Benefit Payments: $60,000
    From Other Government: $43,000
    Interest Revenue: $-20,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $241,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $44,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,031,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,810,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $744,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,027,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,070,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $101,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $26,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,470,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $458,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $164,000
    Highways: $113,000
    Housing & Community Development: $46,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $696,000
    Individual Income: $525,000
    NEC: $135,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,229,000

6.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.55%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Lehigh County:  0.09%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Northampton County, PA  1.76% ($36,401 average AGI)
from Bucks County, PA  0.30% ($51,494)
from Berks County, PA  0.28% ($39,105)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($517 average AGI)
Lehigh County:  0.09%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Northampton County, PA  1.64% ($41,431 average AGI)
to Berks County, PA  0.39% ($42,520)
to Carbon County, PA  0.24% ($31,763)


Strongest AM radio stations in Catasauqua:
  • WKAP (1470 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAEB (790 AM; 4 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALLENTOWN LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOL (1600 AM; 1 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY B/CING ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Catasauqua:
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCTO (96.1 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W278AI (103.5 FM; CENTER VALLEY, PA; Owner: BUX-MONT EDUCATIONAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • W224AU (92.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W246AA (97.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, ETC., PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH,ETC)
  • WLVR-FM (91.3 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W285DH (104.9 FM; N. WHITEHALL TOWNSHI, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, ET. AL.)
  • WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAEB-FM (104.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WXLV (90.3 FM; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Owner: LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Catasauqua:
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W46BL (Channel 46; ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)

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

Catasauqua, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 22
  • 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 Catasauqua fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 89 meters (292ft)
Total costs: $2,274,000
Total average daily traffic: 76,070
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,561

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Catasauqua School District; 201 N. 14th St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA314
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 08/16/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 11760 U.S. Highway 1, 6th Floor, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • David Saska, 2133 Walnut Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.7 m, Overall height: 27.7 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, 1635 Airport Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 37.1 m, Overall height: 38.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Gail Crider, 850 Pine Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 96 Faith Drive (1le6894c), Type: Upole, Structure height: 25.6 m, Overall height: 25.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
    Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC (F/K/A Omnipoint Holdings, Inc.), 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 534 Third Street Site# 903e, Type: Bant, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 25 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
    Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Cr R Of W 150 Se Of Race St & Rr, Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPIE663
    Assigned Frequencies : 911.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/14/2005, Expiration Date: 09/19/2015, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 99 Spring Street Sw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 118 Bridge St, Call Sign: WCW513, Licensee ID: L00090172
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.770 MHz, 154.830 MHz, 154.890 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/12/2012
    Registrant: County Of Lehigh, 455 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18105, Phone: (610) 820-3074
  • Lat: 40.652778 Lon: -75.472500, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWI859, Licensee ID: L00068948
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.880 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2002, Expiration Date: 11/25/2012, Certifier: Samuel W Burrows
    Registrant: Catasauqua Borough Of, 118 Bridge Street, Catasauqua, PA 18032, Phone: (610) 264-2121, Fax: (610) 264-5800, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Y2N, 1635 Airport Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 37.1 m, Overall height: 38.4 m, Call Sign: WQJJ260
    Assigned Frequencies : 19310.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/26/2008, Expiration Date: 09/26/2018, Certifier: Kurt Maass
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Catasauqua)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8804N , Serial Number: 28-25649, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 03/11/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Raymond B Hahn, 845 Chapel St, Catasauqua, PA 18032



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$144,467119$116,739175$102,86351$50,9612$872,50024$104,8750$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$386,0008$61,37525$99,48012$61,8330$02$129,0002$21,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$99,00011$93,455106$105,19826$57,2691$145,0008$77,3753$46,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$151,5004$126,50043$103,8376$70,6670$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$106,00016$153,1880$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0059.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED44$145,43220$129,3501$72,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$127,8006$141,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$70,0000$01$68,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$106,3333$144,6671$72,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0059.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 52
  • Hazardous Condition: 30

Incident types - Catasauqua


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Catasauqua, PA

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