Denver, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 3,763 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +12.9%
 
Males: 1,811  (48.1%)
Females: 1,952  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

38.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 17517.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,810 (it was $49,085 in 2000)
Denver:

$77,810
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,986 (it was $19,706 in 2000)

Denver borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $232,941 (it was $103,100 in 2000)
Denver:

$232,941
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $237,454; detached houses: $276,532; townhouses or other attached units: $175,394

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,075.

March 2022 cost of living index in Denver: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.9%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.8% for Black residents, 10.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Denver, PA (2022)
    • 3,10581.5%White alone
    • 45712.0%Hispanic
    • 721.9%Asian alone
    • 711.9%Two or more races
    • 551.4%Black alone
    • 330.9%Other race alone

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Denver, Pennsylvania as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Denver is 163 to 1.


Crime rates in Denver by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(27.1)
1
(25.9)
1
(25.8)
1
(25.7)
1
(25.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.8)
3
(77.4)
1
(25.9)
2
(51.5)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(27.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(77.4)
1
(25.9)
1
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(103.6)
8
(206.6)
7
(179.6)
2
(51.7)
3
(77.6)
1
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.8)
1
(25.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
14
(380.0)
14
(362.6)
2
(51.6)
4
(102.6)
3
(77.6)
10
(258.6)
6
(155.0)
2
(51.6)
3
(77.6)
8
(206.1)
3
(77.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
55
(1,493)
48
(1,243)
27
(697.1)
44
(1,129)
23
(594.8)
41
(1,060)
24
(620.2)
25
(644.8)
21
(543.1)
25
(644.2)
13
(336.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(108.6)
1
(25.9)
1
(25.8)
3
(77.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.9)
2
(51.7)
1
(25.8)
1
(25.9)
1
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index124.9118.6103.3114.960.378.165.6116.657.796.424.1

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Crime rate in Denver detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.26
Pennsylvania average:

2.04
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Denver, PA City Guides:

Ancestries: German (31.7%), American (19.3%), Italian (9.6%), Russian (4.2%), Irish (3.9%), English (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 380 feet

Land area: 1.31 square miles.

Population density: 2,881 people per square mile   (average).

Denver, Pennsylvania map

313 residents are foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.6% Latin America, 1.2% Asia, 0.9% North America).

This borough:

8.2%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,386 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,355 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (13.4 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (55.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Stevens, PA (1.3 miles ),
Reamstown, PA (1.4 miles ),
Schoeneck, PA (1.4 miles ),
Reinholds, PA (1.6 miles ),
Swartzville, PA (1.8 miles ),
Adamstown borough, PA (2.1 miles ),
Ephrata borough, PA (2.1 miles ),
Fivepointville, PA (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.23 N, Longitude: 76.14 W

Area code: 717

Distribution of median household income in Denver, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Denver, PA in 2022
Denver satellite photo by USGS

Denver tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Denver, PA
Historical housing units in Denver, PA

Population change in the 1990s: +505 (+17.9%).
Most common industries in Denver, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Food (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.7%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (3.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.2%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (8.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Apparel (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Denver, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.7%)

Average climate in Denver, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Denver, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 130. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

130
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0450. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0450
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 8.47. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.47
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.247. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00303. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00303
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Denver-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/4/1950, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the Denver borough center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/18/1970, a category F3 tornado 12.5 miles away from the borough center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Denver-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 187.5 miles away from Denver center
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 8.5 miles away from Denver 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 9.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 239.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 273.2 miles away from Denver center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from Denver center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lancaster County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Denver topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Denver:

  • DENVER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; STEVENS, PA)
  • DAVITA - EPHRATA (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; STEVENS, PA)
  • EPHRATA COMM HM CARE HOSPICEPRGM (Hospital, about 5 miles away; EPHRATA, PA)
  • EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; EPHRATA, PA)
  • EPHRATA NSG HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; EPHRATA, PA)
  • EPHRATA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; EPHRATA, PA)
  • MAPLE FARM (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; AKRON, PA)

Amtrak station near Denver:

  • 16 miles: LANCASTER (53 MCGOVERN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Denver:

  • Alvernia University (about 12 miles; Reading, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,461)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (about 13 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,605)
  • Reading Area Community College (about 13 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,941)
  • Albright College (about 15 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,319)
  • Franklin and Marshall College (about 17 miles; Lancaster, PA; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania (about 20 miles; Millersville, PA; FT enrollment: 7,743)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (about 27 miles; Exton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,731)

Public high school in Denver:

  • COCALICO SHS (Students: 1,190, Location: SOUTH 4TH STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Denver:

  • MUDDY CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 42, Location: 988 BEAM RD, Grades: 1-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Denver:

Private elementary/middle schools in Denver:

  • GEHMANS MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 149, Location: 650 GEHMAN SCHOOL RD, Grades: UG-8)
  • CHESTNUT HILL SCHOOL (Students: 18, Location: 708 CHESTNUT HILL RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • MUDDY CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 14, Location: 747 CHESTNUT HILL RD, Grades: 1-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Denver Fire Company 1 Station 1 - 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Black Horse Lodge & Suites (2180 North Reading Road), Comfort Inn Denver (2017 North Reading Road), Denver House (240 Main Street), Holiday Inn Lancaster Cty Antq (1 Denver Road).

Lancaster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

DENVER BORO (Population served: 3,350, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2008)
  • One regular monitoring violation
DUTCH COUSIN CAMPSITE (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
HICKORY RUN CPGRD (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-11-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2011)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
GRACE BRETHREN RETREAT CENTER (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2011)
GREENVIEW BIBLE CAMP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
SHADY GROVE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 92, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-06-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-06-2013), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between FEB-13-2013 and MAR-13-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-06-2013), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2013)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
NORTH LANC CO GAME & FISH ASSN (Population served: 32, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This borough:

2.6 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

72.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
96 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Denver (2011 data):

  • Fulton Bank, National Association: Cocalico Branch at 2350 North Reading Road, branch established on 2006/04/24; Denver Branch at 335 Main Street, branch established on 1901/12/19. Info updated 2010/12/30: Bank assets: $9,041.7 mil, Deposits: $6,700.3 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 122 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • The Ephrata National Bank: Denver Branch at 1 Main St., branch established on 1981/02/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $764.1 mil, Deposits: $606.5 mil, headquarters in Ephrata, PA, positive income, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Hibshman Trust For Ephrata National Bank Stock, The

For population 15 years and over in Denver:

Marital status in Denver, PA
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

For population 25 years and over in Denver:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Denver
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Denver, PA (based on Lancaster County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant122,957568
Mainline Protestant71,573192
Catholic51,29220
Other5,53620
Black Protestant2,1638
Orthodox1,6002
None264,324-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 106
This county:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Lancaster County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 31
Here:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 131
This county:

2.63 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 296
Here:

5.94 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lancaster County:

8.4%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.4%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lancaster County:

13.1%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Denver:

49.9%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.0%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Denver:

22.8%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Denver:

11.5%
State:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Denver:

6.8
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Denver:

36.3%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Denver:

56.9%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.4%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Denver, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 3$23,173$92,6920$0
Streets and Highways 2$13,562$81,3720$0
Financial Administration 2$10,072$60,4320$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,780$81,3600$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,309$39,7080$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 1$1,626
Totals for Government 9$56,896$75,8611$1,626

Denver government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $575,000 ($152.80)
    Central Staff Services: $535,000 ($142.17)
    Police Protection: $504,000 ($133.94)
    Regular Highways: $412,000 ($109.49)
    Water Utilities: $258,000 ($68.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000 ($47.04)
    General - Other: $154,000 ($40.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $117,000 ($31.09)
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($3.45)
    Libraries: $12,000 ($3.19)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($0.53)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($5.58)

Denver government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $760,000 ($201.97)
    Other: $50,000 ($13.29)
    Parks and Recreation: $44,000 ($11.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($3.19)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($3.19)
    Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($2.92)
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000 ($1.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $391,000 ($103.91)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $173,000 ($45.97)
  • Tax - Property: $559,000 ($148.55)
    Individual Income: $461,000 ($122.51)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $101,000 ($26.84)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $68,000 ($18.07)
    Public Utility License: $64,000 ($17.01)

Denver government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $520,000 ($138.19)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $499,000 ($132.61)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000 ($5.58)

Denver government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,361,000 ($361.68)

4.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($63,382 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.04%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Lancaster County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from York County, PA  0.34% ($52,417 average AGI)
from Berks County, PA  0.33% ($53,653)
from Chester County, PA  0.32% ($64,771)


4.16% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,657 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.16%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($74 average AGI)
Lancaster County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to York County, PA  0.51% ($52,440 average AGI)
to Dauphin County, PA  0.31% ($49,881)
to Chester County, PA  0.26% ($60,586)
Businesses in Denver, PA
NameCountNameCount
Baskin-Robbins1Kroger3
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Comfort Inn2Nike1
Curves1Red Roof Inn1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel1
Econo Lodge1Subway1
FedEx1UPS1
Holiday Inn1

Strongest AM radio stations in Denver:

  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WLAN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, PA)
  • WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWSM (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANNVILLE-CLEONA, PA; Owner: PATRICK H. SICKAFUS)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Denver:

  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLAN-FM (96.9 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Denver:

  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, 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.)
Denver fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Denver fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 35.4mTotal length
  • $2,918,000Total costs
  • 164,218Total average daily traffic
  • 31,755Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Denver, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 81940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Denver, PA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Denver)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Denver, PA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Denver)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: HANDY JAMES L BUCKEYE DREAM MACH (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4258M, N4258M, N-4258M, Serial Number: 4399, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 06/30/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Lester Z Weaver, 684 Smokestown Rd, Denver, PA 17517
  • Aircraft: SIMON M STULL COZY MARK IV (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1A (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7163Z, N7163Z, N-7163Z, Serial Number: 1494, Year manufactured: 2019, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 05/21/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Simon M Stull, 825 Sportsman Rd, Denver, PA 17517, Other Owners: Edith M Stull
  • Aircraft: CESSNA R172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 736RK, N736RK, N-736RK, Serial Number: R1722727, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/04/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 04/01/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Kissling, 12 Shupp Ln, Denver, PA 17517
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3130L, N3130L, N-3130L, Serial Number: 15500, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Dwight D Graybill, 36 Miller Rd, Denver, PA 17517
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/23/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED33$150,69713$113,38583$136,42214$23,0711$90,0004$52,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$134,0000$09$108,7781$10,0000$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$20,0001$80,00022$161,0009$23,1110$01$40,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$150,0003$94,6678$182,8751$144,0000$00$01$30,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$155,0000$05$102,0000$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$102,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$195,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$85,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Denver, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Denver, PA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 63. The highest number of fires - 101 took place in 2009, and the least - 13 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Denver, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (64.0%), and Outside Fires (19.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Denver, PA
    • 68564.0%Structure Fires
    • 20319.0%Outside Fires
    • 13612.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 464.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Denver, PA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Denver, Pennsylvania:

  • The Comfort Inn Of Lancaster County North, 1 Denver Rd, Denver, Pennsylvania 17517 , Phone: (717) 336-7541, Fax: (717) 336-0515
  • Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, 2031 N Reading Rd, Denver, Pennsylvania 17517 , Phone: (717) 336-7000, Fax: (717) 336-3413
  • Tru by Hilton Denver, PA, 400 N Reamstown Rd, Denver, Pennsylvania 17517 , Phone: (800) 774-1500, Fax: (717) 336-9070
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Denver, Pennsylvania
Most common first names in Denver, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6276.3 years
William5877.9 years
Paul4974.2 years
Mary4479.4 years
Robert4171.8 years
Charles3476.8 years
Harry3478.7 years
Florence3079.9 years
Richard2869.3 years
Anna2877.9 years
Most common last names in Denver, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sweigart5774.4 years
Miller2880.1 years
Brubaker2380.9 years
Weaver2371.3 years
Weinhold2273.3 years
Gensemer2076.1 years
Martin2077.2 years
Getz1980.3 years
Shupp1782.5 years
Wolf1682.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Denver, PA
  • 38.1%Electricity
  • 24.4%Utility gas
  • 24.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 2.1%Other fuel
  • 1.8%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Denver, PA
  • 51.2%Electricity
  • 24.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.9%Utility gas
  • 4.9%Wood
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%No fuel used


Denver compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 16 pilots and 14 other airmen in this city.
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