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Population in July 2008: 4,161. Population change since 2000: +6.7%
 

Males: 2,047  (49.2%)
Females: 2,114  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 18914.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $75,108 (it was $63,491 in 2000)
Chalfont:  $75,108
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $32,449
Chalfont:  $32,449
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $346,582 (it was $171,700 in 2000)
Chalfont:  $346,582
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $328,485; Detached houses: $353,044; Townhouses or other attached units: $209,543; In 2-unit structures: $316,287; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,087; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $187,147
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Races in Chalfont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Chalfont: 108.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (27.3%), German (26.8%), English (16.9%), Italian (13.5%), Polish (9.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/11/1901

Elevation: 260 feet

Land area: 1.65 square miles.

Population density: 2524 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chalfont

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chalfont borough

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

228 residents are foreign born (3.0% Asia, 2.5% Europe).

This borough:  5.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Chalfont:  1.4% ($2,411)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Philadelphia, PA (20.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Brittany Farms-Highlands, PA (1.1 miles ), New Britain borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Montgomeryville, PA (1.8 miles ), Doylestown borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Hatfield borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Silverdale borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Lansdale borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Dublin borough, PA (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.29 N, Longitude: 75.21 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +939 (+31.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Chalfont by Year

Type 2001 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1000
    per 100,000 25.60.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0200
    per 100,000 0.047.80.00.0
Burglaries 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Thefts 28222237
    per 100,000 717.6525.3523.6872.0
Auto thefts 4100
    per 100,000 102.523.90.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 57.432.520.934.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.44
US city average:  3.00

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Chalfont-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Chalfont borough center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 21.5 miles away from the borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Chalfont-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 43.7 miles away from Chalfont 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 42.1 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 22.6 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 56.0 miles away from Chalfont 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 46.1 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 55.9 miles away from Chalfont 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 Chalfont:
  • CENTRAL MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LANSDALE, PA)
  • DELAWARE VALLEY MENTAL HLTH FOUNDATION (about 6 miles; DOYLESTOWN, PA)
  • DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; DOYLESTOWN, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Chalfont, PA

Amtrak station near Chalfont:
  • 20 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.


Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chalfont:
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON (about 13 miles; ABINGTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,598)
  • BEAVER COLLEGE (about 14 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,016)
  • BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NEWTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 4,840)
  • PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,714)
  • EASTERN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • LA SALLE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
Public elementary/middle schools in Chalfont:
Private elementary/middle schools in Chalfont:
  • SCHOOL OF SAINT JUDE (Students: 491; Location: 323 W BUTLER AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • PLUMSTEAD CHRIST SCH PEACE VAL (Students: 197; Location: 753 NEW GALENA ROAD; Grades: PK - 5)
  • SEEDLINGS (Students: 66; Location: 180 E BUTLER PIKE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • LITTLE PEOPLE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 2 HIGHLANDS DR; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CHESTERBROOK ACADEMMY (Students: 21; Location: 1000 MANOR DR; Grades: KG - KG)
See full list of schools located in Chalfont, School District: CENTRAL BUCKS SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable locations in Chalfont: Rosemore Estates (A), Chalfont Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Chalfont: Chalfont United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Art21 / Twenty First Century Art (Art Museums; 520 Airy Avenue), Byers' Choice Limited (Tours & Charters; 4355 County Line Road).

Hotel: Chalfont Motor Lodge (413 West Butler Avenue).

 

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

DAVIES MHP (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-07-2003), St Boil Water Order (NOV-07-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-07-2003), St Boil Water Order (NOV-07-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JAN-15-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-15-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-08-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 20 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This borough:  2.8 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  75.2%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  4.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chalfont, PA


60 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Chalfont compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Chalfont (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: New Britain Branch at 191 East Butler Avenue, branch established on 1968-07-01; Chalfont Branch at 4275 County Line Rd, branch established on 2000-07-01. 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
  • The Harleysville National Bank and Trust Company: Chalfont Village Shopping Branch at 251 West Butler Avenue, branch established on 1997-03-10. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $5,478.1 mil, Deposits: $3,945.6 mil, headquarters in Harleysville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Harleysville National Corporation
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: New Britain Acme Branch at 505 West Butler Avenue, branch established on 1997-10-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,712.7 mil, Deposits: $23,129.4 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, negative income in the last year, 418 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • TD Bank, National Association: New Britain Branch at 499 West Butler Avenue, branch established on 2001-06-02. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Chalfont Branch at 280 West Butler Pike, branch established on 2007-01-30. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Univest National Bank and Trust Co.: Suburban Community Bank Branch at 195 East Butler Avenue, branch established on 1996-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,054.2 mil, Deposits: $1,530.6 mil, headquarters in Souderton, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Univest Corporation Of Pennsylvania
  • Abington Savings Bank: 329 North Main Street at 329 North Main Street, branch established on 2007-04-26. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $1,189.7 mil, Deposits: $721.5 mil, headquarters in Jenkintown, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 22 total offices
  • Firstrust Savings Bank: New Britain Village Square Branch at 4275 County Line Road, branch established on 1996-06-19. Info updated 2008-10-10: Bank assets: $2,585.7 mil, Deposits: $1,999.2 mil, headquarters in Conshohocken, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Utility gas (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Chalfont

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents66.3%6.1%4.2%3.5%2.1%
Congregations12.1%12.7%10.2%6.0%7.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodMennonite Church USAReformed Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.1%1.0%0.6%13.6%
Congregations5.7%3.5%5.1%2.2%35.6%
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 1$4,827$57,9240$0
Other Government Administration 4$14,887$44,6613$3,113
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,162$38,7890$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,364
Other and Unallocable 2$10,344$62,0640$0
Totals for Government 12$46,220$46,2204$4,477


Chalfont government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,240,000
  • Charges - All Other: $82,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $859,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $548,000
    Regular Highways: $484,000
    Central Staff Services: $311,000
    Local Fire Protection: $114,000
    Housing and Community Development: $75,000
    General Public Buildings: $62,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $57,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    General - Other: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $154,000
    Rents: $133,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $52,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $38,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
    General - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $363,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $75,000
    Highways: $70,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $575,000
    Property: $352,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $118,000
    Public Utility License: $48,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $19,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $668,000

5.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.41%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($387 average AGI)
Bucks County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Philadelphia County, PA  1.26% ($49,877 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, PA  1.07% ($61,009)
from Mercer County, NJ  0.34% ($65,170)


5.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($59,081 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($384 average AGI)
Bucks County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, PA  1.13% ($56,769 average AGI)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.87% ($38,483)
to Mercer County, NJ  0.17% ($48,423)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chalfont:
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WISP (1570 AM; 5 kW; DOYLESTOWN, PA; Owner: HOLY SPIRIT RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WNPV (1440 AM; 3 kW; LANSDALE, PA; Owner: WNPV INC.)
  • WNAP (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORRISTOWN, PA; Owner: WNAP, INC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chalfont:
  • WBMR (91.7 FM; TELFORD, PA; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJJZ (106.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WBYO (88.9 FM; SELLERSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIOQ (102.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Chalfont:
  • 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.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)

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

Chalfont, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • 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

Chalfont fatal accident list:
Nov 19, 1991 11:55 AM, 152, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 26, 1983 11:99 AM, 00178, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 23, 1980 02:01 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 1, 1975 07:08 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $2,397,000
Total average daily traffic: 42,221
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,898
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 35,365

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • David Saska, B'nai Jacob Cemetery Lovers Ln, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, Rte 202 E Of Bristol Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 320 Lower State Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (800) 487-7483, Email:
  • Jennifer A Sirovica, 230 Schoolhouse Rd. / Hv248, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
    Registrant: Horvath Towers, LLC, 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 101, South Bend, IN 46617, Phone: (574) 237-0464, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Main St At Rr, Call Sign: KGE263, Licensee ID: L00410998
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz, 46.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/1996, Expiration Date: 01/15/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Chalfont Chemical Fire Engine Co No 1, Main St, Chalfont, PA 18914, Phone: (215) 822-9685
  • 615 Limekiln Pike, Call Sign: KRU982, Licensee ID: L00988430
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.995 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/2005, Expiration Date: 04/26/2015
    Registrant: New Britain, Township Of, 207 Park Ave, Chalfont, PA 18914, Phone: (215) 822-1391
  • Fmc Technologies, 400 Highpoint Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPWY418, Licensee ID: L00475274
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/07/2003, Expiration Date: 02/07/2013, Certifier: John M Schueren
    Registrant: Fmc Technologies, 400 Highpoint Drive, Chalfont, PA 18914, Phone: (215) 822-4300, Fax: (215) 822-4553, Email:
  • Lat: 40.274000 Lon: -75.240361, Call Sign: WQDL563
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.615 MHz, 159.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/2005, Expiration Date: 09/24/2015, Certifier: Alex Jushchyshyn
    Registrant: Scott Communications, Inc., 2888 Bethlehem Pike, Hatfield, PA 19440, Phone: (215) 997-9500, Fax: (215) 822-8713, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 300 Skunk Hollow, Structure height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WNTL443
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/1991, Expiration Date: 11/14/1996
    Registrant: Phone: (215) 257-9400
  • SKUNK HOLLOW, 300 Skunkhollow Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WPQP543, Licensee ID: L00003151
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/28/2000, Expiration Date: 07/28/2010, Certifier: Russell A Mumaw
    Registrant: Blooming Glen Contractors, 901 Minsi Trail, Blooming Glen, PA 18911, Phone: (215) 257-9400, Fax: (610) 222-4964

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chalfont)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Chalfont)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 43 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


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
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$294,00082$250,75689$169,51732$57,1254$236,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$013$262,00022$143,9552$62,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$255,33334$199,32416$63,5001$134,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$08$282,75013$180,6921$150,0001$344,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$235,6670$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1019.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$243,8673$323,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$245,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$320,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1019.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 29
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Chalfont


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

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