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Chester County

Population in July 2007: 1,480. Population change since 2000: +11.1%
 

Males: 706  (47.7%)
Females: 774  (52.3%)
Median resident age:  33.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 19344.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,982 (it was $46,319 in 2000)
Honey Brook:  $58,982
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $235,455 (it was $122,700 in 2000)
Honey Brook:  $235,455
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $239,116; Detached houses: $248,392; Townhouses or other attached units: $190,121; In 3 to 4-unit structures: $126,089; Mobile homes: $67,000
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Races in Honey Brook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Honey Brook: 103.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Irish (26.0%), English (13.6%), Italian (11.3%), United States (6.9%), Polish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/01/1891

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 3009 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Honey Brook

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Honey Brook borough

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

10 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Honey Brook:  1.7% ($2,045)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (17.1 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (53.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: New Morgan, PA (6.6 miles) , Elverson borough, PA (6.8 miles ), Parkesburg borough, PA (9.4 miles ), Coatesville, PA (10.0 miles ), Gap, PA (10.5 miles ), Terre Hill borough, PA (10.6 miles ), South Coatesville borough, PA (10.8 miles ), Atglen borough, PA (11.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.09 N, Longitude: 75.91 W

Area codes: 484, 610

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Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+6.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Furniture and related products (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)


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Honey Brook-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 41% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/4/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Honey Brook city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 21.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Honey Brook:
  • BRANDYWINE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; COATESVILLE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF READING (about 15 miles; READING, PA)
  • CARON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Honey Brook:
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 19 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 26 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 37 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Honey Brook:
  • MORGANTOWN (about 5 miles; MORGANTOWN, PA; ID: O03)
  • CHESTER COUNTY G O CARLSON (about 10 miles; COATESVILLE, PA; ID: 40N)
  • POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 20 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; ID: N47)

Amtrak stations near Honey Brook:
  • 10 miles: PARKESBURG (WEST 1ST & S. CULVERT STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 10 miles: COATESVILLE (3RD AVE. & FLEETWOOD ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 16 miles: DOWNINGTOWN (VIADUCT AVE.). Services: public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Honey Brook:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 18 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 24 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 25 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 6,384)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 35 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
  • EASTERN COLLEGE (about 36 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
Public elementary/middle school in Honey Brook:
Private elementary/middle schools in Honey Brook:
  • MOUNT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 683 BEAVER DAM RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • TWO LOG AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 683 BEAVER DAM ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • WEST BRANDYWINE SCHOOL (Students: 32; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • SHADY GROVE AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 27; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: 246 MAPLE STREET; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Honey Brook:
  • HONEY BROOK COMM LIBRARY (Operating income: $96,991; Location: 91 PEQUEA AVENUE; 20,806 books; 556 audio materials; 1,441 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Honey Brook and their reported violations in the past:

BEAVER RUN M.H.P. (Address: 1 MARK LANE, Serves MD, Population served: 275, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-23-2006 and MAR-31-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-10-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-1995), St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-1995), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-1995), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-11-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-1996)
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
HONEY BROOK GOLF CLUB (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-25-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-2002)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Honey Brook compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Honey Brook (2007 data):
  • DNB First, National Association: Tel Hai Branch at Beaver Dam Road, branch established on 1989-11-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $528.3 mil, Deposits: $384.3 mil, headquarters in Downingtown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Dnb Financial Corporation
  • CommunityBanks: Honey Brook Branch at 202 West Main Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,490.4 mil, Deposits: $2,518.1 mil, headquarters in Millersburg, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 75 total offices, Holding Company: Community Banks, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Honey Brook Branch at 4711 Horseshoe Pike, branch established on 1868-01-01. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Chester County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Honey Brook government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Central Staff Services: $34,000
    Housing & Community Development: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    General Public Buildings: $24,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $21,000
    Fire Protection: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $408,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000
    All Other: $6,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $143,000
    Property: $56,000
    NEC: $25,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $30,000

6.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($74,917 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.81%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($649 average AGI)
Chester County:  0.09%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, PA  1.25% ($70,738 average AGI)
from Delaware County, PA  1.04% ($74,618)
from New Castle County, DE  0.42% ($112,586)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($74,906 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,186 average AGI)
Chester County:  0.07%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, PA  0.95% ($57,620 average AGI)
to Delaware County, PA  0.63% ($71,219)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.44% ($45,518)


Strongest AM radio stations in Honey Brook:
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCOJ (1420 AM; 5 kW; COATESVILLE, PA; Owner: WCOJ RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Honey Brook:
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W280CP (103.9 FM; WAGONTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Honey Brook:
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, 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.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • 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.)

Honey Brook fatal accident list:
Nov 5, 1997 11:05 AM, 10, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 1987 11:15 AM, Sr03220040, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 25, 1985 05:45 AM, Beaver Dam, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 8, 1984 01:99 AM, 00274, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 27, 1983 05:99 AM, 00137, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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