For population 25 years and over in Hummels Wharf:
High school or higher: 66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hummels Wharf CDP:
Never married: 22.1%
Now married: 42.1%
Separated: 7.4%
Widowed: 18.7%
Divorced: 9.6%
0 residents are foreign born
This place:
0.0%
Pennsylvania:
4.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $669 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,208 (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (58.7 miles , pop. 81,207).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (106.2 miles , pop. 651,154).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (106.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Hummels Wharf-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the Hummels Wharf place center causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the place center killed 6 peopleand injured 60 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hummels Wharf-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 90% 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 54.6 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 56.0 miles away from Hummels Wharf 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 92.1 miles away from the city center On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 43.1 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 56.7 miles away from Hummels Wharf center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Snyder County (11) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Hummels Wharf:
SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; SUNBURY, PA)
EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 10 miles away; LEWISBURG, PA)
SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; COAL TOWNSHIP, PA)
Snyder County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hummels Wharf and their reported violations in the past:
HUMMELS WHARF FIRE CO (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
3 routine major monitoring violations
6 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.3%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Swineford National Bank: Hummels Wharf at 1255 North Susquehanna Trail, branch established on 1970/12/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $290.7 mil, Deposits: $237.8 mil, headquarters in Middleburg, PA, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (60%)
Electricity (21%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Coal or coke (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Snyder County Pennsylvania:
2008 Presidential Election results in Snyder County Pennsylvania:
Religion statistics for Hummels Wharf (based on Snyder County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.60%
Here
47.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
United Methodist Church
United Church of Christ
Catholic Church
Old Order Mennonite
Adherents
32.9%
24.4%
15.9%
7.3%
4.2%
Congregations
22.4%
30.6%
11.8%
1.2%
8.2%
Name
Church of the Nazarene
LDS (Mormon) Church
Mennonite; Other Groups
The Wesleyan Church
Other
Adherents
3.2%
1.7%
1.5%
1.3%
7.5%
Congregations
1.2%
1.2%
3.5%
2.4%
17.6%
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: 13
Snyder County:
3.41 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Here:
2.36 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Here:
8.65 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Snyder County:
8.6%
State:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Snyder County:
27.6%
State:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
10.1%
Pennsylvania:
11.5%
5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,467 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.60%
Pennsylvania average:
4.99%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
Call Sign: N3ZHD, Licensee ID: L00232578 Grant Date: 04/30/1999, Expiration Date: 05/05/2007, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2009 Registrant: Carl R Kready, Hummels Wharf, PA 17831
Call Sign: W3VPJ, Previous Call Sign: KB3BHT, Licensee ID: L01012890 Grant Date: 08/02/2006, Expiration Date: 09/09/2016, Certifier: Robert E Stahl Registrant: Susquehanna Valley Amat Rad Club Inc, Hummels Wharf, PA 17831
Call Sign: W3WNT Grant Date: 04/26/1988, Expiration Date: 04/26/1998, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2000 Registrant: Robert H Wert, Hummels Wharf, PA 17831
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
