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Westmoreland County

Population in July 2007: 151.
Males: 68  (45.2%)
Females: 83  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  45.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip code: 15636


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,665 (it was $35,179 in 2000)
Harrison City:  $43,665
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,341 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
Harrison City:  $91,341
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $124,159; Detached houses: $87,429; In 2-unit structures: $142,130
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Races in Harrison City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Harrison City: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.7%), Scottish (20.0%), Irish (12.9%), Slovak (12.9%), Polish (12.3%), Italian (11.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.05 square miles.

Population density: 2951 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




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For population 25 years and over in Harrison City

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrison City CDP

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Harrison City, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Harrison City to the number of sex offenders is 76 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Harrison City:  1.1% ($700)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (18.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (239.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Manor borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Penn borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Jeannette, PA (1.6 miles ), Grapeville, PA (1.8 miles ), Adamsburg borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Irwin borough, PA (1.8 miles ), North Irwin borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Export borough, PA (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.36 N, Longitude: 79.65 W

Area code: 724

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Harrison City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Harrison City place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 tornado 31.0 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Harrison City:
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF GREENSBRG (about 7 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
  • WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
  • UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MC KEESPORT, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrison City, PA

Amtrak stations near Harrison City:
  • 7 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
  • 20 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrison City:
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public high school in Harrison City:
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Library in Harrison City:
  • PENN AREA LIBRARY (Operating income: $198,996; Location: 2001 MUNICIPAL COURT; 20,420 books; 549 audio materials; 750 video materials; 85 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.1%


Harrison City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Harrison City (2009 data):
  • United-American Savings Bank: Penn Township Community Branch at 3353 State Route 130, branch established on 2007-08-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $59.0 mil, Deposits: $49.8 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)


Religon statistics for Harrison City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents55.4%12.2%9.9%6.5%2.1%
Congregations16.2%18.1%11.9%10.7%6.0%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.1%0.9%0.9%9.7%
Congregations2.9%2.4%2.9%2.9%26.0%
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.


3.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.65%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($283 average AGI)
Westmoreland County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allegheny County, PA  1.30% ($46,000 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.26% ($28,673)
from Washington County, PA  0.18% ($34,176)


4.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.00%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Westmoreland County:  0.02%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allegheny County, PA  1.20% ($34,528 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.28% ($29,086)
to Armstrong County, PA  0.18% ($30,585)


Strongest AM radio stations in Harrison City:
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTW (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WEDO (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: 810 INCORPORATED)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harrison City:
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Harrison City:
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KB3BTX, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/28/1997, Expiration Date: 05/28/2007
    Registrant: Jared J Yanovich, 114 Rowe Rd, Harrison City, PA 15636
  • Call Sign: KB3BUG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00212527
    Grant Date: 04/26/2007, Expiration Date: 07/03/2017, Certifier: Marc J Ofchinick
    Registrant: Marc J Ofchinick, 9 Brooklane Dr, Harrison City, PA 15636-9706
  • Call Sign: N1XSB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00583807
    Grant Date: 05/04/2006, Expiration Date: 07/30/2016, Certifier: Kenneth A Morgan
    Registrant: Kenneth A Morgan, 1010 Redoak Drive, Harrison City, PA 15636-1603
  • Call Sign: W3ZPI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00232303
    Grant Date: 02/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/22/2018
    Registrant: Raymond R Ofchinick Jr, 9 Brooklane Dr, Harrison City, PA 15636-9706
  • Call Sign: WA3BEM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01059635
    Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 09/07/2015
    Registrant: David G Boles, 39 Country Farm Lane, Harrison City, PA 15636
  • Call Sign: KB3JPB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00677147
    Grant Date: 04/28/2003, Expiration Date: 04/28/2013, Certifier: Keith M Ridge
    Registrant: Keith M Ridge, 34 Country Farm Ln, Harrison City, PA 15636



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$107,5201$71,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$83,370
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8023.02

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 16
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Harrison City


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