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Luzerne County

Population in 2011: 3,530. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 1,700  (48.2%)
Females: 1,830  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 18224.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,192 (it was $31,891 in 2000)
Freeland:

$32,192
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,429

Freeland borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $81,435 (it was $57,700 in 2000)
Freeland:

$81,435
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $85,092; Detached houses: $103,970; Townhouses or other attached units: $53,607; In 2-unit structures: $132,590; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $78,149; Mobile homes: $20,638

Median gross rent in 2009: $505.

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  • White alone - 3,259 (92.3%)
  • Hispanic - 205 (5.8%)
  • Two or more races - 30 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 16 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 18 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.06%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Freeland: 93.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (20.5%), German (15.8%), Italian (15.7%), Slovak (15.4%), Irish (12.5%), Dutch (8.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 09/11/1876

Elevation: 1900 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 5068 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Freeland:

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freeland borough:

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

94 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

This borough:  2.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Freeland, Pennsylvania as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Freeland to the number of sex offenders is 565 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $708 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $769 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (29.5 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (81.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Jeddo, PA (1.3 miles) , Hazleton, PA (2.4 miles ), Beaver Meadows borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Weatherly borough, PA (2.6 miles ), West Hazleton borough, PA (2.6 miles ), White Haven borough, PA (2.6 miles ), East Side borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Tresckow, PA (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.02 N, Longitude: 75.90 W

Area code: 570

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Crime in Freeland (2006):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (28.9 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (28.9 per 100,000)
  • 10 assaults (289.2 per 100,000)
  • 11 burglaries (318.1 per 100,000)
  • 57 thefts (1648.4 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (57.8 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 183.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.1)

Crime in Freeland (2008):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (88.5 per 100,000)
  • 15 assaults (442.5 per 100,000)
  • 9 burglaries (265.5 per 100,000)
  • 66 thefts (1946.9 per 100,000)
  • 4 auto thefts (118.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 222.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 297.2)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.56
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.9%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -291 (-7.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (28%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (37%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Freeland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Freeland borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/10/1968, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Freeland-area historical earthquake activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 88% 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 48.3 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 48.3 miles away from Freeland 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 50.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.3 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 93.3 miles away from Freeland center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 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 Luzerne County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 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 Freeland:

  • HAZLETON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; HAZLETON, PA)
  • ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; COALDALE, PA)
  • GNADEN HUETTEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; LEHIGHTON, PA)

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Operable nuclear power plants near Freeland:

  • 19 miles: Susquehanna 1 and 2 in Berwick, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeland:

  • Luzerne County Community College (about 13 miles; Nanticoke, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,717)
  • Wilkes University (about 16 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,593)
  • King's College (about 17 miles; Wilkes Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 29 miles; Schnecksville, PA; FT enrollment: 3,422)
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 29 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 8,552)
  • University of Scranton (about 30 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 4,839)
  • Marywood University (about 32 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,591)

Private high school in Freeland:

  • MMI PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 154 CENTRE ST; Grades: 6 - 12)

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

Tourist attraction: Anthracite Museum (Eckley Village).

 
Luzerne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 16.8. This is significantly better than average.
City:

16.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.331. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.331
U.S.:

0.360
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.80
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

10.5
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 13.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

12.4


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.0%
(23.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.6% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  61.4%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  4.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Freeland, PA


Freeland compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Freeland (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Freeland Branch at 638 Centre Street, branch established on 1966/05/31. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Freeland Branch at 620 Center Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Freeland travel time to work - commute


Freeland mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:




2008 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:


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Religion statistics for Freeland (based on Luzerne County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.22%
Here60.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents69.0%10.2%5.1%2.3%2.0%
Congregations29.8%19.3%7.2%6.9%5.2%
NameJewishAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.8%1.2%1.2%0.8%6.4%
Congregations1.7%3.3%2.8%3.0%20.7%
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: 65
Luzerne County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Luzerne County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 96
Luzerne County:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 294
Here:

9.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.6%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Luzerne County:

27.4%
Pennsylvania:

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

9.6%
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 1$2,500$30,0000$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,475$29,7005$6,491
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,535$33,2105$1,957
Streets and Highways 2$4,995$29,9700$0
Totals for Government 6$15,505$31,01010$8,448

Freeland government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $160,000 ($45.33)
    All Other: $152,000 ($43.06)
    Parking Facilities: $25,000 ($7.08)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $28,000 ($7.93)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $204,000 ($57.79)
    Regular Highways: $169,000 ($47.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $141,000 ($39.94)
    General - Other: $114,000 ($32.29)
    Central Staff Services: $55,000 ($15.58)
    General Public Buildings: $32,000 ($9.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000 ($6.52)
    Fire Protection: $17,000 ($4.82)
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($3.97)
    Financial Administration: $13,000 ($3.68)
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000 ($1.13)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($0.57)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.28)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $621,000 ($175.92)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $428,000 ($121.25)
    Benefit Payments: $36,000 ($10.20)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $31,000 ($8.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($31.16)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $18,000 ($5.10)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,826,000 ($517.28)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,856,000 ($525.78)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,736,000 ($491.78)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,946,000 ($551.27)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $152,000 ($43.06)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($5.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000 ($1.70)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $546,000 ($154.67)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000 ($1.98)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000 ($18.13)
    All Other: $15,000 ($4.25)
    General Support: $6,000 ($1.70)
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000 ($0.57)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $199,000 ($56.37)
    Property: $166,000 ($47.03)
    NEC: $55,000 ($15.58)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $323,000 ($91.50)

3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.58%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lackawanna County, PA  0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA  0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA  0.14% ($31,690)


3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.63%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Luzerne County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA  0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA  0.19% ($31,150)

Strongest AM radio stations in Freeland:

  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WAZL (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WYNS (1160 AM; 4 kW; LEHIGHTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 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)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeland:

  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W218AX (91.5 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • W207AG (89.3 FM; FREELAND, ETC., PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W202BD (88.3 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • W288BE (105.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, 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)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)

TV broadcast stations around Freeland:

  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • 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.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WYLN-LP (Channel 35; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W67DE (Channel 67; NEWPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)

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

Freeland, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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

Freeland fatal accident list:

Nov 5, 2007 02:30 PM, Ridge St, Front St, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Dec 22, 1990 10:07 AM, Ridge St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 31, 1980 09:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Martin D Hadfield, Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m, Licensee ID: L00955291
    Registrant: 1006 Walnut St., Freeland, PA 18224, Phone: (570) 636-0380, Email:
  • Martin D Hadfield, Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m, Licensee ID: L00955291
    Registrant: 1006 Walnut St., Freeland, PA 18224, Phone: (570) 636-0380, Email:
  • Martin D Hadfield, Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m
    Registrant: Entercom Corporate Engineering, 1820 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102, Phone: (206) 726-7022, Email:
  • Lanning Bachman, Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m, Licensee ID: L00955291
    Registrant: 1006 Walnut St., Freeland, PA 18224, Phone: (570) 636-0380, Email:
  • Lanning Bachman, Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m, Licensee ID: L00955291
    Registrant: 1006 Walnut St., Freeland, PA 18224, Phone: (570) 636-0380, Email:
  • Rd#1 Walnut St, Luzerne County (Lat: 41.018333 Lon: -75.907500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46 m
    Registrant: Sinclair Radio Of Wilkes-Barre, Inc. Dba , 2000 West 41st Street, Baltimore, MD 21211, Phone: (410) 467-4545

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Freeland, PA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • GREEN MTN (FREELAND), 2.8 Mi 110dg N Of I80 & Us 309 (Lat: 41.037306 Lon: -75.911028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WLW484
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
  • 2.8 Miles 110 Degrees Tn From Int I-80 & Us 309 (Lat: 41.037306 Lon: -75.911028), Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: WLW511
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/14/2008, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • STATION, 0.9 Mi Nnw (Lat: 41.037306 Lon: -75.911028), Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: WNTM457
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.256 MHz, 952.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/25/1992, Expiration Date: 02/25/1997, Cancellation Date: 01/19/1995
    Registrant: Phone: (919) 545-2223
  • W Pershing St And Butler Ter (Lat: 41.017306 Lon: -75.913806), Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPNN699
    Assigned Frequencies: 945.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/10/1998, Expiration Date: 08/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 02/17/2006
    Registrant: Phone: (407) 242-9634
  • FREELAND, 0.5 Mi W Of (Lat: 41.017306 Lon: -75.910472), Overall height: 39.9 m, Call Sign: KVU40
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.80 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3770.00 MHz, 3770.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3910.00 MHz... (+15 more)
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/28/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • FREELAND, 0.5 Mile West Of (Lat: 41.017306 Lon: -75.910472), Overall height: 43.9 m, Call Sign: WLC987
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6093.45 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 11/22/2000
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 1200 Peachtree Street, Locn 5w23, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4021, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Freeland)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER J-3C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 54 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 38514 , Serial Number: 7083, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): John J Zubach, 108 Maple St, Freeland, PA 18224
  • Aircraft: RYAN WENDT TRAVELER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 46813 , Serial Number: 00002, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Ben W Jr Ryan, Rd Box 1090, Freeland, PA 18224



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)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$95,9097$61,14323$66,95710$27,7002$44,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$31,0000$04$74,2500$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$100,3332$42,50036$86,97216$20,1253$45,3330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$90,50012$87,6671$59,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$117,0001$41,0005$74,2000$01$41,0001$58,000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2167.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$95,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2167.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 3


Most common first names in Freeland, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John27673.4 years
Mary23079.3 years
Anna18580.5 years
Joseph14873.9 years
Michael12472.9 years
George11973.6 years
Helen11178.8 years
William7274.8 years
Margaret7279.8 years
Andrew5776.7 years
Most common last names in Freeland, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gallagher2871.5 years
Boyle2179.1 years
Fisher1874.9 years
Spock1670.5 years
Marchetti1379.6 years
Evancho1377.6 years
Banyas1381.1 years
Davis1278.1 years
Miller1278.1 years
Soltis1178.2 years
Businesses in Freeland, PA
NameCountNameCount
Decora Cabinetry2Subway1
H&R Block1YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets5
Browse common businesses in Freeland, PA

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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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