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Luzerne County

Population in 2011: 4,815. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 2,165  (45.0%)
Females: 2,650  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,545 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Edwardsville:

$26,545
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,095

Edwardsville borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $88,131 (it was $69,900 in 2000)
Edwardsville:

$88,131
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $87,946; Detached houses: $90,968; Townhouses or other attached units: $70,463; In 2-unit structures: $78,968; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $98,582

Median gross rent in 2009: $500.

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  • White alone - 4,172 (86.6%)
  • Hispanic - 262 (5.4%)
  • Black alone - 238 (4.9%)
  • Two or more races - 90 (1.9%)
  • Asian alone - 39 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 12 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.02%)

Races in Edwardsville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Edwardsville: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (26.6%), Irish (16.9%), German (10.4%), Slovak (10.3%), Welsh (9.1%), Italian (7.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/16/1884

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 1.18 square miles.

Population density: 4090 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




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For population 25 years and over in Edwardsville:

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edwardsville borough:

  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 37.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

119 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This borough:  2.4%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Edwardsville to the number of sex offenders is 2,329 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,248 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,032 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (16.0 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (96.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pringle borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Kingston borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Larksville borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Courtdale borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Luzerne borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Wilkes-Barre, PA (1.5 miles ), Forty Fort borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Swoyersville borough, PA (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.27 N, Longitude: 75.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

Edwardsville household income distribution Edwardsville home values distribution


 

Crime in Edwardsville by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 10101110000
per 100,000 20.10.020.50.020.921.121.30.00.00.00.0
Rapes 13222421122
per 100,000 20.159.941.041.541.884.342.721.421.643.041.4
Robberies 6651061135522
per 100,000 120.3119.9102.6207.3125.321.1277.3107.1108.143.041.4
Assaults 188272213435317243327
per 100,000 361.0159.8553.8456.1271.6906.21130.5364.1518.9709.5558.9
Burglaries 292636352332181391028
per 100,000 581.6519.4738.5725.5480.5674.4384.0278.4194.6215.0579.6
Thefts 183213206166151157162143107125136
per 100,000 3670.34254.94225.63441.13154.43308.73455.63062.82313.52687.62815.2
Auto thefts 35222111292215147611
per 100,000 702.0439.5430.8228.0605.8463.6320.0299.9151.4129.0227.7
Arson 23120110212
per 100,000 40.159.920.541.50.021.121.30.043.221.541.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 417.4365.7481.2402.2383.9525.5589.9294.6277.9329.4336.2

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.03
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Edwardsville, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.9%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -523 (-9.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (36%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Edwardsville-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Edwardsville borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category F3 tornado 38.1 miles away from the borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edwardsville-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 94% 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 65.1 miles away from the city 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 65.2 miles away from Edwardsville 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 62.0 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 79.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Edwardsville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Luzerne County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edwardsville topographic map

Birthplace of: Franklin Coslett - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Edwardsville:

  • GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 2 miles away; WILKES BARRE, PA)
  • WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 2 miles away; WILKES-BARRE, PA)
  • WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; WILKES-BARRE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Edwardsville, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edwardsville:

  • Wilkes University (about 2 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,593)
  • King's College (about 2 miles; Wilkes Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • Luzerne County Community College (about 7 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 3,717)
  • University of Scranton (about 17 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 4,839)
  • Marywood University (about 19 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,591)
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 34 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 8,552)
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 43 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,251)

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Notable locations in Edwardsville: Columbia Hose Company 3 (A), Woodward Hill Hose Company 4 (B), Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community (C), Franklin Hose Company 2 (D), J Donald and Marion Munson Fieldhouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Empire Arcades & Home Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 509 Main Street Frnt).

 
Luzerne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
City:

31.0
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0418. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0418
U.S.:

0.3342
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.80
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.2
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.33. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.33
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.3%
(22.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.3% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 98.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  53.7%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edwardsville, PA


56 people in homes for the mentally retarded
23 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Edwardsville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Edwardsville (2011 data):

  • Community Bank, National Association: Edwardsville Branch at 78 South Wyoming Avenue, branch established on 1995/03/01. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Edwardsville at 502 Northhampton Street, branch established on 1910/10/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Edwardsville travel time to work - commute


Edwardsville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:




2008 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Edwardsville (based on Luzerne County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.22%
Here60.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents69.0%10.2%5.1%2.3%2.0%
Congregations29.8%19.3%7.2%6.9%5.2%
NameJewishAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.8%1.2%1.2%0.8%6.4%
Congregations1.7%3.3%2.8%3.0%20.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 65
Luzerne County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Luzerne County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 96
Here:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 294
Here:

9.42 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

9.6%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Luzerne County:

27.4%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.6%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

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 2$5,612$33,6721$819
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$3,294
Police Protection - Officers 4$15,201$45,6035$4,652
Firefighters 3$11,404$45,6167$2,502
Streets and Highways 3$6,441$25,7640$0
Solid Waste Management 3$9,569$38,2762$2,652
Totals for Government 15$48,227$38,58224$13,919

Edwardsville government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000 ($2.28)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $121,000 ($25.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $101,000 ($20.98)
    All Other: $3,000 ($0.62)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $60,000 ($12.46)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $375,000 ($77.88)
    Fire Protection: $233,000 ($48.39)
    General - Other: $160,000 ($33.23)
    Sewerage: $121,000 ($25.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $101,000 ($20.98)
    Central Staff Services: $81,000 ($16.82)
    Regular Highways: $64,000 ($13.29)
    Housing & Community Development: $47,000 ($9.76)
    Financial Administration: $45,000 ($9.35)
    General Public Buildings: $35,000 ($7.27)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000 ($3.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $13,000 ($2.70)
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000 ($2.28)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.21)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $1,132,000 ($235.10)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $136,000 ($28.25)
    Benefit Payments: $41,000 ($8.52)
    From Other Government: $31,000 ($6.44)
    Interest Revenue: $30,000 ($6.23)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000 ($16.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000 ($9.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000 ($10.18)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $731,000 ($151.82)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $765,000 ($158.88)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $541,000 ($112.36)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $120,000 ($24.92)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $835,000 ($173.42)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $50,000 ($10.38)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($1.66)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $36,000 ($7.48)
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000 ($3.74)
    Police Protection: $14,000 ($2.91)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.21)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $196,000 ($40.71)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $140,000 ($29.08)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $76,000 ($15.78)
    All Other: $63,000 ($13.08)
    Housing & Community Development: $27,000 ($5.61)
    General Support: $1,000 ($0.21)
  • Tax - Property: $415,000 ($86.19)
    NEC: $260,000 ($54.00)
    Individual Income: $247,000 ($51.30)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $649,000 ($134.79)

3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.58%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lackawanna County, PA  0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA  0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA  0.14% ($31,690)


3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.63%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA  0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA  0.19% ($31,150)

Strongest AM radio stations in Edwardsville:

  • WBAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WNAK (730 AM; 1 kW; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: SEVEN-THIRTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYCK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PLAINS, PA; Owner: LB RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edwardsville:

  • WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • W235AA (94.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYST OF HIGHER ED)
  • W288BE (105.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRKC (88.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Edwardsville:

  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W54BO (Channel 54; KINGSTON, PA; Owner: KATHY POTERA)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W67DE (Channel 67; NEWPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Edwardsville, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 87
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 126
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 220
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

See more detailed statistics of Edwardsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,169
Total average daily truck traffic: 275
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 25,549


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • U.S. Route 11, 1.5 Mi. N.W. Of Center Of Wilkes-Barre, Pa (Lat: 41.253611 Lon: -75.906667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 8.5 m, Overall height: 107.3 m
    Registrant: The Scranton Times, L.P., 149 Penn Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503, Phone: (570) 346-6555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 470 Main St (Lat: 41.264528 Lon: -75.897139), Call Sign: KNBH979, Licensee ID: L00117586
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2001, Expiration Date: 09/05/2011
    Registrant: Edwardsville, Borough Of, 470 Main St, Edwardsville, PA 18704, Phone: (717) 288-8462
  • Town Hall Main St (Lat: 41.269806 Lon: -75.907417), Call Sign: WDK99, Licensee ID: L00117586
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 01/19/2013
    Registrant: Edwardsville, Borough Of, Borough Bldg 470 Main St, Edwardsville, PA 18704

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Edwardsville)


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
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$71,2507$60,00034$100,85312$37,7507$44,714
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$167,5005$112,6000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$74,0003$66,66721$93,9525$11,6005$29,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$09$83,3330$03$64,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$140,0002$63,0000$01$62,000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2132.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$81,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$81,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2132.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in Edwardsville, PA
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1McDonald's1
Deb1Payless1
GNC1RadioShack1
Goodwill2Rite Aid1
H&R Block2Subway1
Kroger1T-Mobile1
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS1
Long John Silver's1Wendy's1
Lowe's1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mandy Eileen Myers (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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