Drinking water stations with addresses in Cressona that have no violations reported:
- ECONOMY GAS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This borough: |  2.5 people | | Pennsylvania: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 70.7% | | Whole state: | 67.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cressona, PA
Cressona compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- 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 significantly 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 below state average.
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Banks with branches in Cressona (2009 data):
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Cressona Branch at 57 South Sillyman Street, branch established on 1956-04-02. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (72%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Coal or coke (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Cressona
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 56.8% | 17.7% | 11.0% | 7.4% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 27.6% | 15.5% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1.3% |
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| Name | Salvation Army | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
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| Congregations | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,339 | $28,068 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $3,889 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $7,884 | $47,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $53 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,049 | $30,294 | 1 | $629 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $15,272 | $36,653 | 12 | $4,571 |
Cressona government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $84,000
All Other: $26,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $57,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $134,000
Regular Highways: $125,000
General - Other: $99,000
Parks & Recreation: $78,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,000
Central Staff Services: $56,000
Fire Protection: $30,000
Health Services - Other: $18,000
General Public Buildings: $16,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Financial Administration: $7,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $191,000
Total Federal Securities: $189,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $19,000
From Other Government: $18,000
Benefit Payments: $13,000
Interest Revenue: $-8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,000
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $45,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $368,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $33,000
Highways: $31,000
Housing & Community Development: $20,000
General Support: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $192,000
Individual Income: $118,000
NEC: $34,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $177,000
3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.76% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.04% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.39% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.03% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Cressona:
- WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: CURRAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cressona:
- W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
- WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
- WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
- WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Cressona:
- W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W61AG (Channel 61; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- W66AI (Channel 66; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
Cressona fatal accident list:
Oct 21, 1975 10:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $52,000
Total average daily traffic: 27,924
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,416
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 35,433
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Lat: 40.583417 Lon: -76.137167, Call Sign: WPVK755
Assigned Frequencies : 466.287 MHz
Grant Date: 07/03/2002, Expiration Date: 07/03/2012, Certifier: Richard A Worst
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - Lat: 40.631750 Lon: -76.193556, Call Sign: WQFZ933
72.4400 MHz, 72.4800 MHz, 72.5200 MHz, 72.5600 MHz, 72.6000 MHz, 74.6500 MHz, 74.7100 MHz, 74.7500 MHz, 74.7900 MHz, 75.2100 MHz... (+9 more)
Grant Date: 11/21/2006, Expiration Date: 05/20/2007, Cancelation Date: 07/22/2007, Certifier: Thomas J Meek
Registrant: Lao, 102 East Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-2554, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPJA329
Assigned Frequencies : 956.381 MHz, 952.768 MHz
Grant Date: 07/12/2000, Expiration Date: 08/22/2010
Registrant: Ugi Utilities, Inc., Reading, PA 19612-3578, Phone: (610) 796-3400
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KC3U, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/07/1995, Expiration Date: 09/07/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/08/2007
Registrant: George J Guitas, 17 Chestnut St, Cressona, PA 17929 - Call Sign: KB3GYS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00388785
Grant Date: 08/13/2001, Expiration Date: 08/13/2011, Cancelation Date: 01/17/2002, Certifier: Timothy J Brady
Registrant: Timothy J Brady, 5 Zerbe St, Cressona, PA 17929-1513 - Call Sign: AA3YH, Previous Call Sign: KB3GYS, Licensee ID: L00388785
Grant Date: 08/13/2001, Expiration Date: 08/13/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/28/2002, Certifier: Timothy J Brady
Registrant: Timothy J Brady, 5 Zerbe St, Cressona, PA 17929-1513 - Call Sign: KB3D, Previous Call Sign: AA3YH, Licensee ID: L00388785
Grant Date: 04/28/2002, Expiration Date: 04/28/2012, Certifier: Timothy J Brady
Registrant: Timothy J Brady, 5 Zerbe Street, Cressona, PA 17929-1513
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2117H , Serial Number: 32R-7985045, Year manufactured: 1978
Registrant (Corporation): Tukes Air Service Inc, 65 N 2nd St, Cressona, PA 17929 - Aircraft: S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V 350 SERIES (235 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 33BF , Serial Number: 11720, Year manufactured: 1971
Registrant (Individual): Harold L Miller, 12 Hock St, Cressona, PA 17929
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 12
- Hazardous Condition: 2
Incident types - Cressona
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Cressona, PA
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