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Lehigh County

Population in 2011: 4,605. Population change since 2000: -0.2%
 

Males: 2,160  (46.9%)
Females: 2,445  (53.1%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,517 (it was $40,318 in 2000)
Fountain Hill:

$40,517
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,902

Fountain Hill borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $145,862 (it was $83,700 in 2000)
Fountain Hill:

$145,862
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $153,999; Detached houses: $190,858; Townhouses or other attached units: $126,130; In 2-unit structures: $151,155; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $207,978; Mobile homes: $38,480

Median gross rent in 2009: $613.

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Fountain Hill races chart
  • White alone - 3,199 (69.6%)
  • Hispanic - 1,033 (22.5%)
  • Black alone - 242 (5.3%)
  • Two or more races - 84 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 29 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.09%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fountain Hill: 99.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.1%), Irish (16.5%), Hungarian (9.4%), Italian (7.9%), Polish (6.2%), United States (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/1893

Elevation: 366 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 6530 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fountain Hill:

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fountain Hill borough:

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

237 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This borough:  5.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Fountain Hill to the number of sex offenders is 4,600 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,202 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,730 (1.3%)
Fountain Hill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (2.0 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (43.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bethlehem, PA (1.4 miles ), Hellertown borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Freemansburg borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Allentown, PA (2.1 miles ), Middletown, PA (2.2 miles ), Fullerton, PA (2.2 miles ), Catasauqua borough, PA (2.3 miles ), North Catasauqua borough, PA (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.60 N, Longitude: 75.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,446 (+31.3%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 237 (12.4%)

Fountain Hill household income distribution Fountain Hill home values distribution


 

Crime in Fountain Hill by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000001000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.021.80.00.00.0
Rapes 02140411121
per 100,000 0.043.221.887.50.087.021.721.821.943.321.7
Robberies 47152312253
per 100,000 86.7151.121.8109.443.565.221.743.743.8108.265.0
Assaults 20362222241681997
per 100,000 433.3776.9480.3481.3521.6347.9173.821.8196.9194.7151.8
Burglaries 2222212824241821252125
per 100,000 476.6474.8458.5612.6521.6521.9391.1458.7546.9454.3542.1
Thefts 1448916595123151851161289396
per 100,000 3119.61920.63602.62078.32673.33283.31847.02533.92800.32012.12081.5
Auto thefts 68157197139444
per 100,000 130.0172.6327.5153.1413.0152.2282.5196.687.586.586.7
Arson 00121121010
per 100,000 0.00.021.843.821.721.743.521.80.021.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 277.2354.0317.9332.5289.7333.9179.9224.6224.1222.0192.6

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-0.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Work and jobs in Fountain Hill: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Fountain Hill-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the Fountain Hill borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 tornado 19.5 miles away from the borough center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fountain Hill-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 77% 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 38.6 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 37.3 miles away from Fountain Hill 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 15.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from Fountain Hill center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lehigh County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fountain Hill topographic map

Birthplace of: Michael Pocalyko - Business executive.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fountain Hill:

  • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; BETHLEHEM, PA)
  • COORDINATED HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 5 miles away; BETHLEHEM, PA)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; BETHLEHEM, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Fountain Hill, PA

Heliports located in Fountain Hill:


Local government website: WWW.FOUNTAINHILL.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fountain Hill:

  • Lehigh University (about 1 miles; Bethlehem, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,788)
  • Muhlenberg College (about 6 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,352)
  • Northampton County Area Community College (about 7 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 5,423)
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 13 miles; Schnecksville, PA; FT enrollment: 3,422)
  • Lafayette College (about 13 miles; Easton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,365)
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (about 22 miles; Kutztown, PA; FT enrollment: 9,093)
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 30 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,251)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Next door community just West of Fountain Hill is Salisbury Township, not Allentown.
  • Sacred Heart Hospital should be added as a nearby hospital -- it is a quick 11 minute ride from the center of Fountain Hill

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Notable location: Fountain Hill Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Lehigh 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  PM2.5 Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.4. This is worse than average.
City:

38.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0632. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0632
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.459. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.459
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.21. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.21
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.7
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.0
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.0%
(4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.3% for Black residents, 15.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 27.2% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  55.4%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  5.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fountain Hill, PA

People in group quarters in Fountain Hill:

  • 195 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fountain Hill compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Fountain Hill travel time to work - commute


Fountain Hill mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lehigh County Pennsylvania:




2008 Presidential Election results in Lehigh County Pennsylvania:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Fountain Hill (based on Lehigh County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.56%
Here57.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist Church
Adherents46.7%19.9%15.2%2.8%2.6%
Congregations11.6%23.3%21.6%2.6%4.3%
NameJewishEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodMoravian Church in AmericaOther
Adherents2.4%1.3%1.1%1.0%7.1%
Congregations1.7%3.0%3.9%2.2%25.9%
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: 64
Lehigh County:

1.90 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
Lehigh County:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 90
Lehigh County:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 253
Here:

7.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Lehigh County:

26.4%
Pennsylvania:

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

12.1%
State:

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$7,325$43,9501$1,097
Other Government Administration 1$5,548$66,57610$3,870
Police Protection - Officers 9$33,718$44,9577$18,623
Police - Other 0$0 2$3,922
Streets and Highways 7$19,013$32,5940$0
Totals for Government 19$65,604$41,43420$27,512

Fountain Hill government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $74,000 ($16.07)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $560,000 ($121.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $347,000 ($75.35)
    All Other: $52,000 ($11.29)
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000 ($7.82)
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $218,000 ($47.34)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $608,000 ($132.03)
    Police Protection: $514,000 ($111.62)
    Sewerage: $442,000 ($95.98)
    Regular Highways: $254,000 ($55.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $228,000 ($49.51)
    Parks & Recreation: $87,000 ($18.89)
    Central Staff Services: $71,000 ($15.42)
    Libraries: $64,000 ($13.90)
    Fire Protection: $57,000 ($12.38)
    Housing & Community Development: $36,000 ($7.82)
    General Public Buildings: $32,000 ($6.95)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000 ($6.73)
    Financial Administration: $26,000 ($5.65)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $9,000 ($1.95)
    Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($0.65)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,639,000 ($355.92)
    Interest Revenue: $154,000 ($33.44)
    Benefit Payments: $65,000 ($14.12)
    From Local Government: $44,000 ($9.55)
    Local Employee Contribution: $15,000 ($3.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $82,000 ($17.81)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $38,000 ($8.25)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000 ($2.61)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,635,000 ($355.05)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,518,000 ($329.64)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $117,000 ($25.41)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $62,000 ($13.46)
    Interest Earnings: $30,000 ($6.51)
    Special Assessments: $20,000 ($4.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000 ($4.34)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $753,000 ($163.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $140,000 ($30.40)
    Highways: $71,000 ($15.42)
    General Support: $5,000 ($1.09)
  • Tax - Property: $780,000 ($169.38)
    Individual Income: $300,000 ($65.15)
    NEC: $186,000 ($40.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $803,000 ($174.38)

6.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.55%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Lehigh County:

0.09%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Northampton County, PA  1.76% ($36,401 average AGI)
from Bucks County, PA  0.30% ($51,494)
from Berks County, PA  0.28% ($39,105)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.05%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($517 average AGI)
Lehigh County:

0.09%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Northampton County, PA  1.64% ($41,431 average AGI)
to Berks County, PA  0.39% ($42,520)
to Carbon County, PA  0.24% ($31,763)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fountain Hill:

  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTKZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALLENTOWN LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WKAP (1470 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAEB (790 AM; 4 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGPA (1100 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: TIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fountain Hill:

  • WCTO (96.1 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLVR-FM (91.3 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W224AU (92.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W278AI (103.5 FM; CENTER VALLEY, PA; Owner: BUX-MONT EDUCATIONAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • W246AA (97.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, ETC., PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH,ETC)
  • WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WAEB-FM (104.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W285DH (104.9 FM; N. WHITEHALL TOWNSHI, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, ET. AL.)
  • WBYO (88.9 FM; SELLERSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Fountain Hill:

  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W46BL (Channel 46; ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
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 Fountain Hill fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fountain Hill)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Fountain Hill At Lehigh Univ (Lat: 40.594528 Lon: -75.376833), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNTM570
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.831 MHz, 952.831 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/1992, Expiration Date: 04/24/1997, Cancellation Date: 01/19/1995
    Registrant: Phone: (919) 545-2223



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 ORIGINATED34$137,1478$125,75056$115,78611$34,1823$82,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$141,0000$011$119,2730$01$60,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$158,0003$115,33340$120,9757$35,0001$148,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$106,3331$81,00021$119,8573$83,6672$142,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$04$118,2500$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0068.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$105,0001$148,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$124,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$85,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0068.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Businesses in Fountain Hill, PA

  • U-Haul: 1

Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Ewa Oldak (3)
  • Gisela Maria Marques Ferreira (1)
  • William Jack Casteel, Jr. (1)
  • William Jack Casteel (1)
  • Ernest E. Bergmann (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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