Dunkirk, New York

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Population in July 2008: 12,085. Population change since 2000: -8.0%

Males: 5,753	(47.6%)
Females: 6,332	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 14048.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,954 (it was $28,313 in 2000)

Dunkirk:	$32,954
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,979

Dunkirk:	$18,979
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,135 (it was $51,500 in 2000)

Dunkirk:	$65,135
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $75,454; Detached houses: $74,638; Townhouses or other attached units: $170,295; In 2-unit structures: $68,248; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $89,827; Mobile homes: $15,132
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Races in Dunkirk:

White Non-Hispanic (73.9%)
Hispanic (19.9%)
Other race (9.1%)
Black (5.1%)
Two or more races (2.3%)
American Indian (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dunkirk: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (27.7%), German (19.4%), Italian (15.1%), Irish (10.9%), English (6.6%), United States (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1837

Elevation: 598 feet

Land area: 4.53 square miles.

Population density: 2669 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dunkirk

High school or higher: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 7.8%
Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dunkirk city

Never married: 30.4%
Now married: 45.3%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 10.9%
Divorced: 10.4%

275 residents are foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This city:	2.1%
New York:	20.4%

According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Dunkirk, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dunkirk to the number of sex offenders is 1099 to 1.

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

Dunkirk:	3.3% ($1,685)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (30.6 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (38.0 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (277.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fredonia, NY (1.7 miles ), Sheridan, NY (2.0 miles ), Pomfret, NY (2.2 miles ), Arkwright, NY (2.8 miles ), Forestville, NY (2.8 miles ), Brocton, NY (2.9 miles ), Silver Creek, NY (3.1 miles ), Portland, NY (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1999: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $375,000
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 42.48 N, Longitude: 79.33 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,059 (+8.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,766 (51.5%)

Area code: 716

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Population change in the 1990s: -866 (-6.2%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Food (23%)
Educational services (8%)
Construction (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Public administration (4%)
Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (15%)
Food (11%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Crime in Dunkirk by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	7.5	0.0	0.0	7.8	7.8	7.9	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	5	2	6	1	5	2	6	3
per 100,000	15.4	37.3	15.2	45.3	7.8	39.2	15.8	47.9	24.6
Robberies	13	14	19	14	15	12	15	17	9
per 100,000	100.3	104.6	144.4	105.6	116.6	94.2	118.6	135.7	73.8
Assaults	40	38	43	38	27	49	39	39	33
per 100,000	308.5	283.8	326.9	286.6	209.9	384.6	308.4	311.4	270.7
Burglaries	66	87	52	61	55	61	73	59	99
per 100,000	509.0	649.8	395.3	460.1	427.6	478.8	577.3	471.0	812.1
Thefts	296	384	325	362	330	270	315	260	258
per 100,000	2282.7	2868.0	2470.5	2730.6	2565.5	2119.5	2491.1	2075.7	2116.5
Auto thefts	8	10	12	14	6	4	10	4	8
per 100,000	61.7	74.7	91.2	105.6	46.6	31.4	79.1	31.9	65.6
Arson	4	6	8	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	0
per 100,000	30.8	44.8	60.8	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	16.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	236.0	299.1	254.7	275.1	235.0	273.1	272.1	259.9	242.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 37 (36 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.98
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Dunkirk, New York

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Dunkirk-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Dunkirk city center .

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Dunkirk-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from Dunkirk center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from Dunkirk center
On 6/3/2001 at 22:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Dunkirk center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Dunkirk:

BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (529 CENTRAL AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Dunkirk:

LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; IRVING, NY)
WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WESTFIELD, NY)
TLC HEALTH NETWORK (about 21 miles; GOWANDA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Dunkirk, NY

Airports and Heliports located in Dunkirk:

Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 2,024, Itinerant Ops: 10,024, Local Ops: 25,100, Military Ops: 400)
Alstar North Heliport

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Amtrak station:
DUNKIRK (108 E. 4TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunkirk:

SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 5 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 36 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 38 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)

Public high school in Dunkirk:

DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 723; Location: 75 W SIXTH ST; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 49)

Public elementary/middle schools in Dunkirk:

DUNKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 521; Location: 525 EAGLE ST; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 16)
SCHOOL 7 (Students: 260; Location: 348 LAKE SHORE DR E; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 17)
SCHOOL 3 (Students: 244; Location: 742 LAMPHERE ST; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 14)
SCHOOL 4 (Students: 204; Location: 752 CENTRAL AVE; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 11)
SCHOOL 5 (Students: 151; Location: 117 BRIGHAM RD; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 14)

Private elementary/middle schools in Dunkirk:

NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA CATHOLIC S (Students: 223; Location: 336 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST HYACINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 296 LAKE SHORE DR E; Grades: KG - 8)
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 51; Location: 876 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 4)

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Library in Dunkirk:

DUNKIRK FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $236,312; Location: 536 CENTRAL AVENUE; 54,542 books; 1,999 audio materials; 1,454 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Dunkirk: Chautauqua County Fairgrounds (A), Union Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

Park in Dunkirk: Wright Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Dunkirk Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 513 Washington Avenue), Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse & Veteran's Park MSM (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 Lighthouse Point Drive).

Hotels: Comfort Inn Dunkirk (3925 Vineyard Drive), Best Western Dunkirk Fredonia (3912 Vineyard Drive), Crooked Brook Inn (363 Lake Shore West Drive), Dunkirk Motel (310 Lake Shore Drive West), Don's Motel (363 Lake Shore Drive East).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.9%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	5.4%

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 city:	22.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

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

This city:	10.0%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dunkirk, NY

People in group quarters in Dunkirk

92 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
34 people in nursing homes
21 people in other group homes
19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Dunkirk compared to New York state average:

Dunkirk, New York environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Dunkirk (2009 data):

Community Bank, National Association: Dunkirk - Central Ave. Branch at 345 Central Avenue, branch established on 1965-04-28; Dunkirk - Vineyard Drive Branch at 3909 Vineyard Drive, branch established on 1965-07-01. Info updated 2007-06-12: Bank assets: $5,146.8 mil, Deposits: $3,751.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 138 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
Keybank National Association: Dunkirk Branch at 51 East Fourth Street, branch established on 1978-01-01. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Cattaraugus County Bank: Dunkirk/Fredonia Branch at 1165 Main Street Extension, branch established on 2005-08-15. Info updated 2008-07-14: Bank assets: $147.6 mil, Deposits: $127.8 mil, headquarters in Little Valley, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: C.C.bancorp, Inc.
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Tops Dunkirk Branch at 3955 Vineyard Drive, branch established on 1996-11-26. 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.
HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Dunkirk Branch at 401 Central Avenue, branch established on 1957-04-15. Info updated 2009-01-08: Bank assets: $181,604.1 mil, Deposits: $126,191.2 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, negative income in the last year, 476 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
Lake Shore Savings Bank: at 128 East 4th St, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-06-01: Bank assets: $403.3 mil, Deposits: $297.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Dunkirk, New York

Clarion Hotel Marina & Conference Ctr, 30 Lakeshore Dr, Dunkirk, NY 14048, Phone: (716) 366-8350, Fax: (716) 366-8899
Comfort Inn, 3925 Vineyard Dr, Dunkirk, NY 14048, Phone: (716) 672-4450, Fax: (716) 672-4446

All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Dunkirk, New York

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Dunkirk mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Chautauqua County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Dunkirk

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church
Adherents	49.4%	15.8%	7.9%	3.1%	2.2%
Congregations	12.6%	23.2%	6.6%	4.0%	3.5%

Name	The Wesleyan Church	The Evangelical Covenant Church	General Association of Regular Baptist Churches	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Other religions
Adherents	1.9%	1.7%	1.6%	1.6%	14.7%
Congregations	2.5%	1.0%	4.0%	4.0%	38.4%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	6	$21,259	$42,518	1	$400
Other Government Administration	12	$44,290	$44,290	9	$2,700
Judicial and Legal	2	$9,456	$56,736	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	36	$212,592	$70,864	0	$0
Police - Other	0	$0		16	$4,600
Firefighters	27	$135,085	$60,038	2	$200
Streets and Highways	19	$79,722	$50,351	2	$650
Solid Waste Management	6	$21,259	$42,518	0	$0
Sewerage	19	$83,265	$52,588	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	5	$21,259	$51,022	7	$2,400
Water Supply	15	$65,992	$52,794	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	3	$10,408	$41,632	5	$450
Totals for Government	150	$704,587	$56,367	42	$11,400

Dunkirk government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,000
Charges - Sewerage: $2,334,000
Solid Waste Management: $337,000

All Other: $87,000

Parks & Recreation: $45,000

Parking Facilities: $16,000

Housing & Community Development: $4,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $124,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $2,779,000
Police Protection: $2,347,000

Sewerage: $2,208,000

Regular Highways: $1,597,000

Water Utilities: $1,523,000

Fire Protection: $1,396,000

Housing & Community Development: $920,000

Central Staff Services: $893,000

Parks & Recreation: $549,000

Solid Waste Management: $481,000

Financial Administration: $357,000

Libraries: $162,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $142,000

General Public Buildings: $117,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $100,000

Health Services - Other: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $819,000
General - Interest on Debt: $649,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $5,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,880,000
All Other: $195,000

Highways: $14,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,405,000
Industrial Revenue: $895,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,780,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $725,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,365,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,255,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $767,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $128,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,140,000
Water Utilities: $150,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,081,000
Interest Earnings: $348,000

Special Assessments: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Welfare - Other: $429,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000

Fire Protection: $94,000

Water Utilities: $52,000

Parks & Recreation: $42,000

Sewerage: $15,000

Regular Highways: $5,000

Police Protection: $4,000

General - Other: $3,000

Health - Other: $3,000

General Public Building: $2,000

Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,747,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,946,000
Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,858,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $836,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $984,000
Highways: $294,000

All Other: $165,000

Education: $55,000
Tax - Property: $7,321,000
Public Utilities: $433,000

NEC: $50,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $7,352,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $84,000

3.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.46%
New York average:	5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($601 average AGI)
Chautauqua County: 0.05%
New York average: 0.24%

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

from Erie County, NY	0.63% ($31,512 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY	0.39% ($26,697)
from Erie County, PA	0.20% ($28,938)

4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.49%
New York average:	6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Chautauqua County: 0.05%
New York average: 0.10%

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

to Erie County, NY	0.67% ($27,775 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY	0.29% ($24,071)
to Erie County, PA	0.25% ($34,942)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dunkirk:

WDOE (1410 AM; 1 kW; DUNKIRK, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dunkirk:

WBKX (96.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCVF-FM (88.9 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES OF STATE UNIV. OF NY)
WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WUBJ (88.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WWSE (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
W205BA (88.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKZA (106.9 FM; LAKEWOOD, NY; Owner: CROSS COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
WMHU (101.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, L.L.C.)
W203AW (88.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dunkirk:

WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
W46BA (Channel 46; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Dunkirk fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 40 meters (131ft)
Total costs: $8,103,000
Total average daily traffic: 109,690
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,855

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 8
1950-1959: 6

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Dunkirk, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7

April Yalenezian, 418 Washington St, Type: Building, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 38.7 m
Registrant: Verizon New York, Inc, 125 High Street Oliver Twr 3 Fl, Boston, MA 02110, Phone: (617) 743-5951, Email:
BRENT GANNON, 1089 Central Ave. (085051), Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.6 m, Overall height: 57.6 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
John A Bulmer, Southeast Side Of Willow Road, 365 Meters Northeast Of Temple Road, Type: 3ta1, Structure height: 62.8 m, Overall height: 63.7 m
Registrant: Carl E Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Bath, OH 44210, Phone: (330) 659-4440
don sambol, 3750 Williams Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
Lisa M Minney, Lakeshore Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.8 m, Overall height: 47.5 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 3426 Nys Route 20, Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 48.8 m
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
Christine A Verre, Concord Dr., Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Dunkirk, NY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dunkirk)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Dunkirk)

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 4 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	31	$48,419	104	$42,240	167	$48,012	31	$13,548	33	$33,242
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$26,000	4	$42,500	49	$51,306	7	$11,429	3	$46,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$82,000	21	$53,333	157	$51,293	41	$12,780	10	$40,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	8	$32,500	89	$54,989	6	$16,833	7	$35,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$27,000	1	$130,000	9	$53,667	2	$46,500	0	$0

Choose year: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0354.00 , 0355.00, 0356.00, 0357.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 4 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	40	$47,575	25	$61,080	4	$30,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	4	$18,750	4	$80,250	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$25,000	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0354.00 , 0355.00, 0356.00, 0357.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 111
Hazardous Condition: 92
Service Call: 5
Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Dunkirk

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Dunkirk, NY

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