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Snyder County

Population in 2010: 383. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
Males: 181  (47.3%)
Females: 202  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  47.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 17870.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,915 (it was $42,292 in 2000)
Kratzerville:

$47,915
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,967

Kratzerville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $140,368 (it was $96,700 in 2000)
Kratzerville:

$140,368
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $183,201; Detached houses: $185,758; Townhouses or other attached units: $189,065; Mobile homes: $6,875

Median gross rent in 2009: $441.

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  • White alone - 378 (98.7%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.3%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kratzerville: 93.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (58.3%), United States (9.0%), Welsh (4.3%), French (3.8%), English (2.8%), Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 664 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 390 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kratzerville:

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kratzerville CDP:

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

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: $1,188 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,393 (1.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (62.1 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (108.2 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (109.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hummels Wharf, PA (1.8 miles ), Shamokin Dam borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Selinsgrove borough, PA (2.0 miles ), New Berlin borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Kreamer, PA (2.3 miles ), Sunbury, PA (2.3 miles ), Northumberland borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Freeburg borough, PA (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 76.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.1%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Retail trade (39%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Kratzerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.5 miles away from the Kratzerville place center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kratzerville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 91% 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 57.9 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 59.3 miles away from Kratzerville 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 95.3 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 40.2 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 59.7 miles away from Kratzerville 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).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Kratzerville:

  • SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; SUNBURY, PA)
  • EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 8 miles away; LEWISBURG, PA)
  • GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; DANVILLE, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kratzerville:

  • Susquehanna University (about 5 miles; Selinsgrove, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,187)
  • Bucknell University (about 7 miles; Lewisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,667)
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 26 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 8,552)
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology (about 27 miles; Williamsport, PA; FT enrollment: 5,469)
  • Lock Haven University (about 36 miles; Lock Haven, PA; FT enrollment: 4,769)
  • Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg (about 40 miles; Harrisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (about 47 miles; Middletown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,416)

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Notable location: Kratzerville Volunteer Fire Company Station 130 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Snyder County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.7%

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.5%
Whole state:  67.5%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kratzerville, PA


Kratzerville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Kratzerville travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Snyder County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Snyder County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Kratzerville (based on Snyder County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.60%
Here47.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristCatholic ChurchOld Order Mennonite
Adherents32.9%24.4%15.9%7.3%4.2%
Congregations22.4%30.6%11.8%1.2%8.2%
NameChurch of the NazareneLDS (Mormon) ChurchMennonite; Other Groups The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents3.2%1.7%1.5%1.3%7.5%
Congregations1.2%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:
from Northumberland County, PA  1.43% ($33,472 average AGI)
from Union County, PA  0.87% ($35,884)
from Juniata County, PA  0.26% ($32,833)


5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.19%
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:
to Northumberland County, PA  1.28% ($28,565 average AGI)
to Union County, PA  0.74% ($28,696)
to Juniata County, PA  0.21% ($27,379)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kratzerville:

  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYGL (1240 AM; 1 kW; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMLP (1380 AM; 1 kW; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG B/CSTG, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGM (1570 AM; 3 kW; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kratzerville:

  • WWBE (98.3 FM; MIFFLINBURG, PA; Owner: B-98 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBGM (88.1 FM; NEW BERLIN, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • W289AI (105.7 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENN. EDUC. TV ASSOC.)
  • WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WGRC (91.3 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • W263AG (100.5 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: DBA COVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kratzerville:

  • WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Sean O'Malley, Rd 1 Box 234 (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 75.8 m, Overall height: 75.8 m
    Registrant: Faa/Fcc Compliance Specialist, 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Sean O'Malley, Rd 1 Box 234 (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 75.8 m, Overall height: 75.8 m
    Registrant: Faa/Fcc Compliance Specialist, 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Sean O'Malley, Rd 1 Box 234 (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 75.8 m, Overall height: 75.8 m, Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Tim McDougall, Rd 1 Box 234 (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 75.8 m, Overall height: 75.8 m, Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Tim McDougall, Rd 1 Box 234 ( 015255 ) (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.4 m, Overall height: 72.8 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Tim McDougall, Rd 1 Box 234 ( 015255 ) (Lat: 40.856306 Lon: -76.931389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.4 m, Overall height: 72.8 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1

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