Claysburg, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2007: 1,462.

Males: 663	(45.4%)
Females: 799	(54.6%)

Median resident age:	36.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Zip codes: 16625.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,736 (it was $27,625 in 2000)

Claysburg:	$35,736
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,002

Claysburg:	$17,002
Pennsylvania:	$26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,788 (it was $67,100 in 2000)

Claysburg:	$90,788
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,309; Detached houses: $98,650; In 2-unit structures: $243,841; Mobile homes: $16,974

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Races in Claysburg:

White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Claysburg: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.2%), United States (10.2%), Irish (8.4%), Italian (5.7%), English (5.4%), Polish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 2.56 square miles.

Population density: 571 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Claysburg

High school or higher: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
Unemployed: 6.3%
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claysburg CDP

Never married: 23.7%
Now married: 50.6%
Separated: 3.8%
Widowed: 12.3%
Divorced: 9.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Claysburg, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Claysburg to the number of sex offenders is 366 to 1.

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

Claysburg:	0.9% ($586)
Pennsylvania:	1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (81.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (176.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Roaring Spring borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Woodbury borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Martinsburg borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Newry borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Duncansville borough, PA (3.0 miles ), St. Clairsville, PA (3.2 miles) , Hollidaysburg borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Pleasantville borough, PA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.29 N, Longitude: 78.45 W

Area code: 814

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Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (17%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Accommodation and food services (16%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Educational services (6%)
Construction (4%)
Leather and allied products (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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Claysburg-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.9 miles away from the Claysburg place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 7/19/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the place center .

Claysburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 53.9 miles away from Claysburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Claysburg:

NASON HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; ROARING SPRING, PA)
ALTOONA HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
BON SECOURS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ALTOONA, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Claysburg, PA

Amtrak station near Claysburg:

16 miles: ALTOONA (1231 11TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claysburg:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 15 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 22 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 55 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)

Public high school in Claysburg:

Claysburg-Kimmel High School (Students: 432; Location: Bedford Street; Grades: 7 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Claysburg:

Claysburg-Kimmel Elementary School (Students: 502; Location: Ski Gap RD; Grades: KG - 6)

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Library in Claysburg:

CLAYSBURG AREA PUB LIBRARY INC (Operating income: $82,453; Location: BEDFORD STREET, P.O.BOX 189; 43,739 books; 1,352 audio materials; 889 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Claysburg include: Saint Annes Church (A), Ebeneza Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Poplar Run (A), Pine Run (B), Beaverdam Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

BLUE KNOB WATER CO (Population served: 240, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and DEC-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-13-2000)

5 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	71.8%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	16.4%
Whole state:	11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	7.4%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Claysburg, PA

21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Claysburg compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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

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Banks with branches in Claysburg (2009 data):

First Commonwealth Bank: Claysburg Branch at William Ward Industrial Park Rt 220 & Ski Gap Rd, branch established on 1983-08-09. Info updated 2007-11-29: Bank assets: $6,373.9 mil, Deposits: $4,305.3 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 114 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Blair County Pennsylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%) Utility gas (21%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (3%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Claysburg

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Church of the Brethren	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	44.4%	15.5%	13.2%	6.1%	2.6%
Congregations	10.2%	22.4%	12.2%	10.2%	4.6%

Name	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Other religions
Adherents	2.2%	2.1%	1.7%	1.3%	10.8%
Congregations	2.6%	6.1%	1.5%	3.6%	26.5%

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.

3.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,925 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.19%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Blair County: 0.04%
Pennsylvania average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cambria County, PA	0.45% ($28,300 average AGI)
from Bedford County, PA	0.24% ($27,168)
from Huntingdon County, PA	0.18% ($26,977)

3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.39%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($154 average AGI)
Blair County: 0.03%
Pennsylvania average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cambria County, PA	0.37% ($30,783 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA	0.26% ($36,287)
to Bedford County, PA	0.23% ($29,536)

Strongest AM radio stations in Claysburg:

WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
WJSM (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WBFD (1310 AM; 3 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claysburg:

WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WBRX-FM1 (94.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
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)

TV broadcast stations around Claysburg:

W32AX (Channel 32; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
W41CF (Channel 41; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WATM-TV (Channel 23; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
WTAJ-TV (Channel 10; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, Rd1, Box 220, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 80.8 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Blue Knob State Park, Call Sign: KNEM420, Licensee ID: L00173431
Assigned Frequencies : 453.525 MHz
Grant Date: 10/27/1997, Expiration Date: 12/22/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/23/2003
Registrant: Pennsylvania, Commonwealth Of, Harrisburg, PA 17105

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

CLAYSBURG, Lat: 40.290694 Lon: -78.452889, Call Sign: WPXU786, Licensee ID: L00689988
Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2003, Expiration Date: 06/13/2013, Certifier: David M Pozgar
Registrant: Greenfield Township Municipal Authority

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Claysburg)

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$56,330	3	$73,720	2	$27,405	1	$32,800
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	3	$74,550	2	$37,405	1	$48,920
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$39,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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