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Population change since 2000: -6.1%
Males: 862 | (49.5%) |
Females: 879 | (50.5%) |
Median resident age: | 49.0 years |
Pennsylvania median age: | 40.9 years |
Zip codes: 18421.
Forest City: | $51,378 |
PA: | $68,957 |
Estimated per capita income in 2021: $30,911 (it was $15,774 in 2000)
Forest City borough income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $114,924 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
Forest City: | $114,924 |
PA: | $222,300 |
Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $138,016; detached houses: $139,393; townhouses or other attached units: $86,492
Median gross rent in 2021: $741.
(13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 9.5% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Forest City, PA
- 1,48389.5%White alone
- 653.9%Black alone
- 573.4%Hispanic
- 231.4%Two or more races
- 80.5%Other race alone
Races in Forest City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Forest City, Pennsylvania as of March 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Forest City is 2,092 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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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) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (52.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Robberies (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) | 1 (55.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 1 (56.7) | 1 (57.7) | 3 (175.2) | 5 (261.6) | 3 (156.5) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (161.4) | 3 (163.5) | 5 (277.3) | 4 (223.6) | 3 (172.2) | 3 (169.5) | 1 (57.4) | 0 (0.0) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 3 (170.0) | 7 (404.2) | 14 (817.8) | 9 (471.0) | 12 (626.0) | 26 (1,363) | 4 (215.2) | 8 (436.0) | 7 (388.2) | 6 (335.4) | 2 (114.8) | 2 (113.0) | 2 (114.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 12 (679.9) | 25 (1,443) | 24 (1,402) | 17 (889.6) | 31 (1,617) | 15 (786.6) | 21 (1,130) | 41 (2,234) | 34 (1,886) | 32 (1,789) | 8 (459.2) | 18 (1,017) | 11 (631.8) | 3 (173.9) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (57.7) | 1 (58.4) | 1 (52.3) | 2 (104.3) | 3 (157.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (55.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (53.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (114.9) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 50.4 | 102.2 | 153.0 | 125.1 | 148.1 | 181.4 | 92.5 | 152.6 | 158.1 | 161.0 | 60.8 | 82.5 | 44.8 | 7.0 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Forest City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.16 |
Pennsylvania average: | 2.10 |
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Ancestries: Irish (18.0%), Polish (15.5%), Italian (11.0%), American (10.5%), English (6.1%), German (5.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 08/15/1888
Elevation: 1482 feet
Land area: 0.90 square miles.
Population density: 1,927 people per square mile (low).
47 residents are foreign born (1.2% North America, 0.9% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).
This borough: | 2.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 7.1% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,868 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,801 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (19.6 miles , pop. 76,415).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (92.0 miles , pop. 273,546).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (98.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 41.65 N, Longitude: 75.47 W
Area code: 570
Here: | 4.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 3.8% |
- Health care (14.3%)
- Construction (6.8%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.7%)
- Metal & metal products (5.2%)
- Finance & insurance (5.2%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.1%)
- Public administration (4.1%)
- Construction (12.2%)
- Metal & metal products (7.9%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.3%)
- Health care (5.7%)
- Machinery (5.2%)
- Computer & electronic products (4.6%)
- Public administration (4.6%)
- Health care (23.7%)
- Finance & insurance (9.5%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (7.7%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (6.5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.9%)
- Educational services (4.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.1%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.5%)
- Registered nurses (3.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
- Food processing workers (4.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.0%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.4%)
- Registered nurses (6.8%)
- Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.8%)
- Customer service representatives (5.6%)
- Cashiers (5.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
Average climate in Forest City, Pennsylvania
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 69.3. This is about average.
City: | 69.3 |
U.S.: | 74.2 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.256. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.256 |
U.S.: | 0.267 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 7.71. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.71 |
U.S.: | 5.56 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 22.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 22.6 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 16.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 16.7 |
U.S.: | 19.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 8.69 |
U.S.: | 8.46 |
Tornado activity:
Forest City-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/2/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Forest City borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.
On 5/31/1998, a category F3 tornado 30.9 miles away from the borough center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Forest City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 169.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 290.1 miles away from Forest City center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 217.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 215.2 miles away from Forest City 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 96.1 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 255.2 miles away from the city 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 Susquehanna County (20) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 4, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Forest City:
- FOREST CITY NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (915 DELAWARE STREET)
- FOREST CITY NURSING CNTR (915 DELAWARE STREET)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Forest City:
- HOME HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- CARBONDALE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- CARBONDALE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- PARAGON HOME HEALTH CARE CORP (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- ALLIED HEALTH CARE SERVS/PEAR (Hospital, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- MARIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
- OSPREY RIDGE HEALTHCARE AND RE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest City:
- Marywood University (about 18 miles; Scranton, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,959)
- University of Scranton (about 20 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 5,488)
- Misericordia University (about 34 miles; Dallas, PA; FT enrollment: 2,554)
- King's College (about 36 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,392)
- Wilkes University (about 36 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
- SUNY at Binghamton (about 40 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)
- SUNY Broome Community College (about 41 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 4,969)
Public high school in Forest City:
- FOREST CITY REGIONAL HS (Students: 435, Location: 100 SUSQUEHANNA ST, Grades: 7-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Forest City:
- FOREST CITY REGIONAL EL SCH (Students: 496, Location: 100 SUSQUEHANNA STREET, Grades: PK-6)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Forest City: Forest City Fire Department (A), Forest City Breaker (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brace Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Birthplace of: Harry Lumley (baseball) - Baseball player, Patrick H. O'Malley, Jr. - Actor.
This borough: | 2.2 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
This borough: | 56.5% |
Whole state: | 65.0% |
This borough: | 8.6% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
147 people in nursing homes in 2000
Banks with branches in Forest City (2011 data):
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Forest City Branch at 521 Main Street, branch established on 2001/02/21. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $9,581.0 mil, Deposits: $7,462.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
- The Honesdale National Bank: Forest City Branch at 619 Main Street, branch established on 1996/06/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $560.7 mil, Deposits: $478.0 mil, headquarters in Honesdale, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Honat Bancorp, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in Forest City:
- Never married: 36.1%
- Now married: 33.2%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 13.3%
- Divorced: 16.2%
For population 25 years and over in Forest City:
- High school or higher: 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.2 minutes
Here: | 7.2 |
Pennsylvania average: | 11.5 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Forest City, PA (based on Susquehanna County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
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Catholic | 5,550 | 9 |
Mainline Protestant | 5,495 | 44 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,160 | 24 |
Other | 501 | 5 |
Orthodox | 70 | 2 |
None | 29,580 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Susquehanna County: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
This county: | 25.5% |
State: | 27.2% |
Here: | 14.3% |
State: | 11.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Here: | 60.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 50.2% |
This city: | 60.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 47.1% |
Forest City: | 27.4 |
Pennsylvania: | 28.7 |
This city: | 17.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 20.8% |
This city: | 8.0% |
State: | 10.9% |
Forest City: | 7.1 |
Pennsylvania: | 6.8 |
Forest City: | 32.7% |
State: | 34.3% |
Forest City: | 63.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 56.2% |
Forest City: | 78.5% |
State: | 78.3% |
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2017) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
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Solid Waste Management | 2 | $8,957 | $53,742 | 0 | $0 |
Police Protection - Officers | 2 | $9,459 | $56,754 | 4 | $2,675 |
Financial Administration | 1 | $3,085 | $37,020 | 0 | $0 |
Housing and Community Development (Local) | 0 | $0 | 1 | $237 | |
Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | 1 | $220 | |
Totals for Government | 5 | $21,501 | $51,602 | 6 | $3,132 |
Forest City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $767,000 ($440.55)
Central Staff Services: $237,000 ($136.13)
Police Protection: $228,000 ($130.96)
General - Other: $211,000 ($121.19)
Regular Highways: $128,000 ($73.52)
Solid Waste Management: $73,000 ($41.93)
Local Fire Protection: $33,000 ($18.95)
Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($9.76)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,000 ($1.72)
- General - Interest on Debt: $258,000 ($148.19)
Forest City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $372,000 ($213.67)
Solid Waste Management: $75,000 ($43.08)
Other: $26,000 ($14.93)
Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($5.17)
Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($2.30)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000 ($8.62)
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($4.02)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $236,000 ($135.55)
- Tax - Property: $361,000 ($207.35)
Individual Income: $139,000 ($79.84)
Public Utility License: $13,000 ($7.47)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $12,000 ($6.89)
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $6,000 ($3.45)
Forest City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,442,000 ($3700.17)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,340,000 ($3641.59)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $102,000 ($58.59)
Forest City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,653,000 ($1523.84)
Businesses in Forest City, PA
- Chevrolet: 1
- Kroger: 1
- U-Haul: 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Forest City:
- WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQOR (750 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
- WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Forest City:
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, 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)
- WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
- WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
- WYCY (105.3 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDNH-FM (95.3 FM; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
- WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Forest City:
- W18BN (Channel 18; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH TELECASTERS)
- WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
- WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
- WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
- WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
- 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.)
- WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
Forest City fatal accident list:
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 3Number of bridges
- 23ft / 7.4mTotal length
- $1,086,000Total costs
- 7,024Total average daily traffic
- 332Total average daily truck traffic
- 9,391Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Most common first names in Forest City, PA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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Mary | 178 | 82.6 years |
John | 126 | 74.8 years |
Joseph | 117 | 74.0 years |
Anna | 82 | 82.7 years |
Frank | 66 | 73.4 years |
Helen | 55 | 80.6 years |
William | 50 | 72.1 years |
Michael | 47 | 72.1 years |
Edward | 39 | 71.2 years |
Margaret | 36 | 80.6 years |
Most common last names in Forest City, PA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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Jones | 14 | 82.3 years |
Franceski | 13 | 80.2 years |
Tusar | 12 | 79.3 years |
Skubic | 10 | 73.4 years |
Benarick | 10 | 79.1 years |
Gursky | 10 | 77.0 years |
Trusky | 9 | 75.3 years |
Amadio | 9 | 77.6 years |
Fitzsimmons | 9 | 71.6 years |
Konchar | 9 | 78.8 years |
- 46.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 33.7%Utility gas
- 12.0%Electricity
- 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%Wood
- 1.2%Other fuel
- 47.0%Electricity
- 24.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 21.4%Utility gas
- 7.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Forest City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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