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Population in July 2008: 4,299. Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 

Males: 1,896  (44.1%)
Females: 2,403  (55.9%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 19046.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $61,292 (it was $47,743 in 2000)
Jenkintown:  $61,292
Pennsylvania:  $50,713

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $39,164

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $283,363 (it was $143,900 in 2000)
Jenkintown:  $283,363
Pennsylvania:  $164,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $304,886; Detached houses: $431,468; Townhouses or other attached units: $243,318; In 2-unit structures: $299,632; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,752; Mobile homes: $137,500
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Races in Jenkintown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Black (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Jenkintown: 107.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (29.6%), German (21.9%), English (14.3%), Italian (9.7%), Russian (5.8%), United States (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 12/08/1874

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 7530 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jenkintown

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jenkintown borough

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

190 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This borough:  4.2%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Jenkintown:  2.2% ($3,126)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Philadelphia, PA (6.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Wyncote, PA (0.9 miles ), Glenside, PA (1.1 miles ), Rockledge borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Oreland, PA (1.7 miles ), Wyndmoor, PA (1.9 miles ), Willow Grove, PA (1.9 miles ), Flourtown, PA (2.0 miles ), Fort Washington, PA (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.10 N, Longitude: 75.13 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,803 (+107.3%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 487 (21.3%)

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Crime in Jenkintown by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1241
    per 100,000 22.344.589.322.4
Assaults 1162
    per 100,000 22.322.2133.944.7
Burglaries 4967
    per 100,000 89.3200.1133.9156.5
Thefts 45402833
    per 100,000 1004.5889.3625.0737.6
Auto thefts 3302
    per 100,000 67.066.70.044.7
Arson 0100
    per 100,000 0.022.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 62.972.787.959.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.33
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+0.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Therapists (5%)



Average climate in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

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Jenkintown-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Jenkintown borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 22.6 miles away from the borough center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Jenkintown-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 80% 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 50.6 miles away from Jenkintown 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 49.0 miles away from the city 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 35.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.1 miles away from Jenkintown 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 45.5 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 59.5 miles away from Jenkintown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Aaron Cohen - College basketball player (Pennsylvania Quakers).


Main business address for: Abington Community Bancorp, Inc. (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED).


Hospitals/medical centers near Jenkintown:
  • HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL & MED CENTER (about 2 miles; MEADOWBROOK, PA)
  • ELKINS PARK HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; ELKINS PARK, PA)
  • ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ABINGTON, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Jenkintown, PA

Amtrak stations near Jenkintown:
  • 7 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.jenkintown.com

College/University in Jenkintown:
  • MANOR COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 530; Location: 700 FOX CHASE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.manor.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jenkintown:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON (about 3 miles; ABINGTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,598)
  • BEAVER COLLEGE (about 3 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,016)
  • PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,714)
  • LA SALLE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 23,007)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; FT enrollment: 5,097)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,794)
Public high school in Jenkintown:
Public elementary/middle schools in Jenkintown:
Private elementary/middle schools in Jenkintown:
  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 606 WEST AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • JENKINTOWN DAY NURSERY (Students: 74; Location: HILLTOP AND BASEDER; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MEADOW LANE MONTESSORI (Students: 25; Location: 616 MEETING HOUSE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Jenkintown, School District: JENKINTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Jenkintown:
  • JENKINTOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $263,357; Location: YORK & VISTA RDS; 38,269 books; 1,615 audio materials; 1,438 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)

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

EMMAUS SHOPPING CENTER (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Jenkintown that have no violations reported:
  • LAKE OWEGO CAMP (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  53.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  5.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jenkintown, PA


12 people in religious group quarters


Jenkintown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Jenkintown (2009 data):
  • Abington Savings Bank: at 180 Old York Road, branch established on 1867-01-01; Jenkintown Messenger Branch at 180 Old York Road, branch established on 2005-06-16. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $1,189.7 mil, Deposits: $721.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 22 total offices
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Pitcairn Branch at 1 Pitcairn Place, branch established on 1993-04-08; Jenkintown Branch at 400 Old York Road, branch established on 1991-04-29. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Jenkintown Acme Branch at 323 Old York Road, branch established on 1997-06-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,712.7 mil, Deposits: $23,129.4 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, negative income in the last year, 418 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • PNC Bank, National Association: 123 Old York Road Branch at 123 Old York Road, branch established on 1870-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: Jenkintown Branch at 710 Old York Road, branch established on 1999-10-02. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Fulton Bank: Abington Branch at 801 Old York Road, branch established on 2003-05-12. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $8,346.3 mil, Deposits: $4,857.8 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 109 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Firstrust Savings Bank: Jenkintown Branch at 261 Old York Road, branch established on 2003-06-01. Info updated 2008-10-10: Bank assets: $2,585.7 mil, Deposits: $1,999.2 mil, headquarters in Conshohocken, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices
  • Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank: Baederwood Branch at 1601 The Fairway, branch established on 1976-01-05. Info updated 2007-08-21: Bank assets: $3,987.5 mil, Deposits: $2,779.9 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices
  • Royal Bank America: Jenkintown Branch at 600 Old York Road, branch established on 1989-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,073.5 mil, Deposits: $683.6 mil, headquarters in Narberth, PA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bancshares Of Pennsylvania, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Jenkintown

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.01%
Here64.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents54.9%9.1%3.5%3.4%3.2%
Congregations13.4%10.3%6.4%6.8%7.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentMennonite Church USAOther
Adherents3.2%2.7%1.4%1.3%17.3%
Congregations7.4%6.6%1.2%5.6%35.3%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 2$11,977$71,8622$2,549
Police Protection - Officers 15$75,994$60,7953$6,184
Police - Other 0$0 9$12,730
Streets and Highways 5$11,983$28,7590$0
Totals for Government 22$99,954$54,52014$21,463



Jenkintown government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $277,000
    Sewerage: $223,000
    All Other: $21,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $834,000
    Regular Highways: $507,000
    General - Other: $371,000
    Solid Waste Management: $302,000
    Central Staff Services: $273,000
    General Public Buildings: $195,000
    Sewerage: $191,000
    Libraries: $161,000
    Fire Protection: $99,000
    Housing & Community Development: $59,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $2,849,000
    Benefit Payments: $63,000
    Interest Revenue: $37,000
    From Other Government: $12,000
    From Local Government: $6,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $39,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $104,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $63,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $41,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $88,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $73,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $34,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,936,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
    Highways: $68,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - NEC: $1,221,000
    Property: $866,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,020,000

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.11%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Philadelphia County, PA  1.57% ($54,967 average AGI)
from Bucks County, PA  0.91% ($56,769)
from Chester County, PA  0.55% ($57,620)


6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,229 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($546 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Philadelphia County, PA  1.02% ($46,507 average AGI)
to Bucks County, PA  0.86% ($61,009)
to Chester County, PA  0.73% ($70,738)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jenkintown:
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WDAS (1480 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNAP (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORRISTOWN, PA; Owner: WNAP, INC)
  • WTMR (800 AM; 5 kW; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: WTMR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jenkintown:
  • WJJZ (106.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WIOQ (102.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKDN (106.9 FM; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W300AD (107.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Jenkintown:
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)
  • W33BT (Channel 33; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 91
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

Jenkintown fatal accident list:
Jan 11, 2008 01:49 AM, Sr-611, Lat: 40.103706, Lon: -75.125542, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 27, 2003 01:00 AM, Sr-611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 3, 2002 06:02 AM, Sr-611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 12, 2001 12:54 AM, Sr-611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 1990 05:15 AM, 611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 15, 1979 11:00 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $1,310,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,424
Total average daily truck traffic: 376
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 16,919

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • David Saska, Huntingdon & Moredon, Type: Pole, Structure height: 26.8 m, Overall height: 26.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Huntington & Moredon, Type: Pole, Structure height: 26.8 m, Overall height: 26.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services Inc, 1150 Connecticut Ave Nw 4th Flr, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • David Saska, Jenkintown Substation, Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, Cheltenham & Ogontz Avenues, Type: Pole, Structure height: 26.8 m, Overall height: 26.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, Route 309, Type: Pole, Structure height: 34.4 m, Overall height: 34.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 700 Summit Ave, Call Sign: KMJ867, Licensee ID: L00071406
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.1400 MHz, 39.1800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2002, Expiration Date: 11/17/2012
    Registrant: Jenkintown, Borough Of, 700 Summit Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jenkintown)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Jenkintown)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$226,40063$227,92155$182,40017$76,3533$296,3337$194,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$342,75014$137,5715$84,2000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$146,25039$205,4106$55,1670$02$206,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$017$269,76513$158,0001$15,0000$04$110,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$238,6675$226,8001$25,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2021.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$216,8004$294,7501$158,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$170,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2021.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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    • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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