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Allegheny County

Population in 2011: 6,519. Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 

Males: 3,038  (46.6%)
Females: 3,481  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  47.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,350 (it was $44,922 in 2000)
Forest Hills:

$52,350
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,906

Forest Hills borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $121,329 (it was $86,200 in 2000)
Forest Hills:

$121,329
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $125,156; Detached houses: $127,046; Townhouses or other attached units: $99,136; In 2-unit structures: $123,201; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,088; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $55,116

Median gross rent in 2009: $776.

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Forest Hills races chart
  • White alone - 5,658 (86.8%)
  • Black alone - 596 (9.1%)
  • Two or more races - 85 (1.3%)
  • Hispanic - 86 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 77 (1.2%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.08%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Forest Hills: 95.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), Irish (23.9%), Italian (16.1%), English (8.0%), Slovak (7.6%), Polish (7.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 966 feet

Land area: 1.56 square miles.

Population density: 4181 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Forest Hills:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forest Hills borough:

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

263 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.0% Asia).

This borough:  3.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,137 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,719 (2.8%)
Forest Hills satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (6.7 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (250.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Braddock Hills borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Chalfant borough, PA (1.0 miles ), North Braddock borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Churchill borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Wilkins Township, PA (1.2 miles ), Braddock borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Rankin borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Swissvale borough, PA (1.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.42 N, Longitude: 79.85 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -794 (-11.6%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 396 (11.9%)

Forest Hills household income distribution Forest Hills home values distribution


 

Crime in Forest Hills by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 000010100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.015.90.016.20.00.0
Rapes 000100010
per 100,000 0.00.00.015.60.00.00.015.50.0
Robberies 576422211
per 100,000 74.5105.591.862.231.932.132.415.515.3
Assaults 770351412
per 100,000 104.3105.50.046.779.716.064.715.530.6
Burglaries 171520181519141623
per 100,000 253.3226.2305.9279.9239.2304.9226.6247.7351.7
Thefts 508062503254646463
per 100,000 745.01206.3948.3777.6510.3866.61035.8990.9963.5
Auto thefts 5168423123
per 100,000 74.5241.3122.462.231.948.116.231.045.9
Arson 100000000
per 100,000 14.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 102.3144.0102.2101.7102.776.9120.284.282.0

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Forest Hills, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.3%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -691 (-9.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (36%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Lawyers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Forest Hills-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Forest Hills borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Forest Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% 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 79.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Forest Hills center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Allegheny County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Forest Hills:

  • UPMC MCKEESPORT (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; MC KEESPORT, PA)
  • MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; PITTSBURGH, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Forest Hills, PA

Amtrak stations near Forest Hills:

  • 8 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.foresthillspa.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest Hills:

  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 6 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,793)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 6 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 24,077)
  • Duquesne University (about 8 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,011)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (about 8 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,222)
  • Point Park University (about 8 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 9 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 8,525)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 18 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,192)

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Notable locations in Forest Hills: Forest Hills Borough Hall (A), Forest Hills Police Department (B), Pittsburgh Regional Library Center (C), Forest Hills Volunteer Fire Department Station 153 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Forest Hills include: Hope Church (A), Protestant Reformed Mission (B), Forest Hills Presbyterian Church (C), Christ Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Forest Hills: Forest Hills Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Allegheny 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  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.3. This is worse than average.
City:

39.3
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0312. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0312
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.213. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.213
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.79. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.79
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.1
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.6%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.9% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 54.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  58.3%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Forest Hills, PA


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Forest Hills compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Forest Hills, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Forest Hills travel time to work - commute
Forest Hills mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (96%)
  • Electricity (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Allegheny County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Allegheny County Pennsylvania:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Forest Hills (based on Allegheny County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.85%
Here71.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchJewishEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents68.7%6.5%5.2%3.8%3.5%
Congregations21.2%15.8%11.1%2.9%9.2%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents1.7%1.6%1.1%0.9%7.1%
Congregations4.1%3.8%2.6%0.7%28.7%
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: 209
Here:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 133
Allegheny County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 297
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 993
Allegheny County:

8.15 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

8.7%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.3%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.9%
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$6,801$40,8061$766
Other Government Administration 2$7,853$47,1180$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$56,156$61,2616$4,875
Police - Other 1$3,695$44,3400$0
Streets and Highways 9$40,392$53,8561$1,771
Parks and Recreation 1$1,988$23,8562$1,209
Natural Resources 0$0 1$1,295
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$985
Totals for Government 26$116,885$53,94712$10,901

Forest Hills government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $262,000 ($40.19)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $586,000 ($89.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $276,000 ($42.34)
    Parks & Recreation: $132,000 ($20.25)
    All Other: $132,000 ($20.25)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $910,000 ($139.59)
    Sewerage: $627,000 ($96.18)
    Regular Highways: $481,000 ($73.78)
    Solid Waste Management: $413,000 ($63.35)
    Parks & Recreation: $372,000 ($57.06)
    Central Staff Services: $369,000 ($56.60)
    Housing & Community Development: $241,000 ($36.97)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $214,000 ($32.83)
    General - Other: $167,000 ($25.62)
    Fire Protection: $117,000 ($17.95)
    General Public Buildings: $95,000 ($14.57)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000 ($8.44)
    Financial Administration: $33,000 ($5.06)
    Health Services - Other: $18,000 ($2.76)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $4,086,000 ($626.78)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,354,000 ($361.10)
    Benefit Payments: $263,000 ($40.34)
    Interest Revenue: $24,000 ($3.68)
    Withdrawals: $21,000 ($3.22)
    Total Other Securities: $17,000 ($2.61)
    Local Employee Contribution: $11,000 ($1.69)
    From Other Government: $5,000 ($0.77)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $228,000 ($34.97)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $124,000 ($19.02)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,880,000 ($595.18)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,550,000 ($544.56)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $330,000 ($50.62)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $303,000 ($46.48)
    Interest Earnings: $40,000 ($6.14)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $29,000 ($4.45)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $234,000 ($35.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $116,000 ($17.79)
    Highways: $116,000 ($17.79)
    General Support: $4,000 ($0.61)
  • Tax - Property: $1,651,000 ($253.26)
    Individual Income: $707,000 ($108.45)
    NEC: $159,000 ($24.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,424,000 ($218.44)

3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.69%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($718 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.21%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.37% ($34,528 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA  0.24% ($42,283)
from Butler County, PA  0.18% ($113,869)


4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.31%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($706 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.08%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.39% ($46,000 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA  0.30% ($59,215)
to Butler County, PA  0.27% ($62,261)

Strongest AM radio stations in Forest Hills:

  • WURP (1550 AM; 1 kW; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WEDO (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: 810 INCORPORATED)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Forest Hills:

  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Forest Hills:

  • 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)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)

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

Forest Hills, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
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 Forest Hills fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 14,351
Total average daily truck traffic: 717
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 40,000


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Ave A And West St (Lat: 40.410056 Lon: -79.843083), Structure height: 23.2 m, Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WGY551
    Assigned Frequencies: 18690.0 MHz, 12490.0 MHz, 12470.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/1991, Expiration Date: 12/05/1996, Cancellation Date: 12/03/1996
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 429-0198

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: N3OMD, Licensee ID: L00201822
    Grant Date: 12/18/2002, Expiration Date: 03/09/2013
    Registrant: Julianne E Ayoob, 166 Fairfax Rd, Forest Hills, PA 15221
  • Call Sign: KB3LNG, Licensee ID: L00924707
    Grant Date: 10/04/2004, Expiration Date: 10/04/2014, Certifier: Bryan E King
    Registrant: Bryan E King, 518 Halsey Ave, Forest Hills, PA 15221



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
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 ORIGINATED43$113,27937$104,24388$111,33021$49,1438$99,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$165,0002$41,50012$106,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$111,0001$39,00040$110,05014$38,6433$70,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$85,0004$109,00027$122,8152$52,5003$135,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$05$141,2000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5180.01 , 5180.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$129,5712$148,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$170,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5180.01 , 5180.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 27

Incident types - Forest Hills


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Forest Hills, PA

Businesses in Forest Hills, PA

  • Pizza Hut: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • Taco Bell: 1

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