Clearfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.160. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.44. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.60. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.47. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.3%
(14.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 69.4% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Houtzdale, PA
2 people in religious group quarters
Houtzdale compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Houtzdale (2011 data):
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Houtzdale Branch at 146 Spring Street, branch established on 1979/10/04. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
- First Commonwealth Bank: Houtzdale Branch at 709 Hannah Street, branch established on 1918/01/01. Info updated 2010/11/23: Bank assets: $5,779.0 mil, Deposits: $4,511.6 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 112 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
- CNB Bank: Houtzdale Branch at 485 Spring Street, branch established on 1996/01/10. Info updated 2009/08/05: Bank assets: $1,579.5 mil, Deposits: $1,354.4 mil, headquarters in Clearfield, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Cnb Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Clearfield County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Houtzdale (based on Clearfield County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.57%
| Here |  | 51.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Adherents | 42.3% | 24.4% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Congregations | 9.8% | 35.1% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 6.2% |
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| Name | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Assemblies of God | Salvation Army | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10.5% |
| Congregations | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 29.4% |
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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: 16 | This county: | 1.93 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Clearfield County: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Clearfield County: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35 | This county: | 4.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 59 | Clearfield County: | 7.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 10.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 30.2% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Clearfield County: | 9.7% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,275 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $9 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,953 | $23,436 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $349 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,712 | $20,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,295 | $27,540 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $3,425 | $20,550 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $10,752 | $18,432 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $20,137 | $20,137 | 3 | $1,633 |
Houtzdale government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $2,000 ($2.51)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $72,000 ($90.45)
Police Protection: $37,000 ($46.48)
General - Other: $29,000 ($36.43)
Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($31.41)
Financial Administration: $8,000 ($10.05)
Fire Protection: $7,000 ($8.79)
General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($5.03)
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($6.28)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($2.51)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $97,000 ($121.86)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $89,000 ($111.81)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000 ($10.05)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($6.28)
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($5.03)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $111,000 ($139.45)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000 ($1.26)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $134,000 ($168.34)
Highways: $24,000 ($30.15)
General Support: $1,000 ($1.26)
- Tax - Individual Income: $72,000 ($90.45)
Property: $53,000 ($66.58)
NEC: $10,000 ($12.56)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $76,000 ($95.48)
3.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,003 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.79% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)| Clearfield County: | 0.04% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,701 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.33% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Houtzdale:
- WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
- WCPA (900 AM; 3 kW; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
- WTRN (1340 AM; 1 kW; TYRONE, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
- WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
- WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
- WRSC (1390 AM; 2 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Houtzdale:
- WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WUBZ-FM (105.9 FM; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Owner: MOSHANNON VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
- WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
- WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
- W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
- W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBRX-FM1 (94.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
- WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
- WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Houtzdale:
- WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- W41CF (Channel 41; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WATM-TV (Channel 23; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
- WTAJ-TV (Channel 10; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- W57AH (Channel 57; BROCKPORT, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
- WKBS-TV (Channel 47; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $3,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,053
Total average daily truck traffic: 111
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 6,240
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Houtzdale)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 40.803667 Lon: -78.342778, Call Sign: WQBT403
Assigned Frequencies: 153.980 MHz Grant Date: 12/09/2004, Expiration Date: 12/09/2014, Certifier: John Futrow
Registrant: Pacom, 784 Clover Street, Philipsburg, PA 16866-8214, Phone: (814) 342-6717, Fax: (814) 342-7245, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: W2CKG, Licensee ID: L00302339
Grant Date: 10/10/1996, Expiration Date: 10/10/2006, Cancellation Date: 10/11/2008
Registrant: Harry M Hawkins, 945 Brisbin Street, Houtzdale, PA 16651
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: ZAPSKY RICHARD M JR GLASTAR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 12RZ , Serial Number: 5585, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/2001
Registrant (Individual): Richard M Jr Zapsky, Po Box 278, Houtzdale, PA 16651 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 735AR , Serial Number: 18265275, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1976
Registrant (Individual): Richard M Zapsky, 240 Dutchtown Rd, Houtzdale, PA 16651
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Houtzdale, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 69 | 76.0 years |
| Mary | 49 | 82.3 years |
| William | 37 | 72.2 years |
| Robert | 26 | 72.5 years |
| Joseph | 24 | 72.5 years |
| George | 24 | 75.9 years |
| Thomas | 22 | 75.8 years |
| Charles | 21 | 71.7 years |
| Margaret | 20 | 74.0 years |
| Helen | 20 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Houtzdale, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 21 | 79.3 years |
| Yarger | 15 | 72.9 years |
| Kephart | 14 | 67.8 years |
| Phillips | 13 | 80.8 years |
| Martin | 11 | 69.4 years |
| Thompson | 11 | 77.4 years |
| Jones | 10 | 78.9 years |
| Dufour | 9 | 81.1 years |
| Smith | 9 | 75.1 years |
| Love | 9 | 83.0 years |
Businesses in Houtzdale, PA
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