Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,083 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,097 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (33.0 miles , pop. 103,717).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (78.4 miles , pop. 478,403).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (286.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Fredericksburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the Fredericksburg place center killed 18 peopleand injured 310 peopleand causedbetween $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the place center killed 12 peopleand injured 82 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Fredericksburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 67% 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 15.7 miles away from the city center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Fredericksburg center On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.6 miles away from the city center On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from the city center On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.7 miles away from Fredericksburg center On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city 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 Crawford County (11) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Henry Smoyer - Baseball player.
Hospitals/medical centers near Fredericksburg:
MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MEADVILLE, PA)
UPMC HORIZON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; GREENVILLE, PA)
TITUSVILLE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; TITUSVILLE, PA)
MATTHEWS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $138,050; Location: 102 WEST MAIN STREET; 18,886 books; 825 audio materials; 1,468 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 32 print serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Fredericksburg: Cussewago Creek Access Area (A), Vernon Township Volunteer Fire Department (B), Fredericksburg Fire Company 1 Station 41 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Crawford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average.
City:
13.5
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.6. This is significantly better than average.There were 22 monitors within city limits.
City:
14.6
U.S.:
22.1
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fredericksburg and their reported violations in the past:
FARMERS WIFE FAMILY RESTAURANT (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
3 routine major monitoring violations
FREDERICKSBURG UN METH CHURCH (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Variance/Exemption issued (MAY-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-2001)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Variance/Exemption issued (MAY-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Variance/Exemption issued (MAY-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-2001)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2000)
3 routine major monitoring violations
6 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.8%
(19.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.2 people
Pennsylvania:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
57.6%
Whole state:
67.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
5.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Banks with branches in Fredericksburg (2011 data):
The First National Bank of Fredericksburg: The First National Bank Of Frederick at 3016 South Pine Grove Street, branch established on 1907/07/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $198.3 mil, Deposits: $181.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 7 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (87%)
Electricity (6%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Pennsylvania:
2008 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Pennsylvania:
Religion statistics for Fredericksburg (based on Crawford County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.64%
Here
40.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents
35.5%
20.3%
9.7%
5.3%
4.7%
Congregations
9.2%
25.4%
7.5%
5.8%
3.5%
Name
Old Order Amish
United Church of Christ
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Other
Adherents
4.3%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
12.5%
Congregations
13.3%
3.5%
2.3%
4.0%
25.4%
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: 23
Crawford County:
2.59 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:
0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Crawford County:
0.68 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Crawford County:
2.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 70
Here:
7.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
10.1%
Pennsylvania:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Crawford County:
30.1%
Pennsylvania:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
11.3%
State:
11.5%
4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,121 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.35%
Pennsylvania average:
4.99%
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($213 average AGI)
Crawford County:
0.06%
Pennsylvania average:
0.12%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006: