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Greene County

Population in July 2007: 1,899.
Males: 892  (47.0%)
Females: 1,007  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  43.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15320.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,730 (it was $24,833 in 2000)
Fairdale:  $29,730
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,994
Fairdale:  $18,994
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,083 (it was $54,700 in 2000)
Fairdale:  $91,083
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,294; Detached houses: $108,065; Townhouses or other attached units: $64,915; In 2-unit structures: $54,020; Mobile homes: $22,500

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Races in Fairdale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Fairdale: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (14.7%), German (10.1%), Italian (9.5%), United States (7.9%), Polish (7.3%), English (7.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.42 square miles.

Population density: 1339 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fairdale

  • High school or higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairdale CDP

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

8 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Fairdale:  2.6% ($1,400)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (38.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (256.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Carmichaels borough, PA (0.6 miles ), Nemacolin, PA (1.6 miles ), Rices Landing borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Masontown borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Jefferson borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Clarksville borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Republic, PA (2.7 miles ), Fredericktown-Millsboro, PA (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.89 N, Longitude: 79.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (20%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Utilities (11%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Extraction workers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



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Fairdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the Fairdale place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the place center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Fairdale:
  • BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BROWNSVILLE, PA)
  • GREENE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WAYNESBURG, PA)
  • UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairdale:
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 13 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 38 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 38 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.5%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

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People in group quarters in Fairdale
  • 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other group homes


Fairdale compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Fairdale

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents33.3%24.5%8.7%6.3%5.4%
Congregations11.6%33.7%9.5%4.2%8.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents4.2%2.7%2.7%2.6%9.4%
Congregations3.2%4.2%2.1%2.1%21.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, PA  0.96% ($28,592 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.58% ($57,355)
from Monongalia County, WV  0.37% ($38,878)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, PA  1.07% ($29,298 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.50% ($27,864)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.40% ($26,509)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fairdale:
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WANB (1580 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairdale:
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYFU (88.5 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETORK, INC.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WPKL (99.3 FM; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WVCS (91.9 FM; CALIFORNIA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF SOMERSET, INC.)
  • WCLG-FM (100.1 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WJPA-FM (95.3 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWVU-FM (91.7 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS)

TV broadcast stations around Fairdale:
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W35AW (Channel 35; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)

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