Larksville, Pennsylvania

Back to Larksville, PA housing info, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Larksville, PA Luzerne County Population in July 2008: 4,435. Population change since 2000: -5.5%   Males: 2,153   (48.6%) Females: 2,282   (51.4%) Median resident age:   40.5 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,903 (it was $35,467 in 2000) Larksville:   $43,903 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,812 Larksville:   $19,812 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,116 (it was $85,900 in 2000) Larksville:   $115,116 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $132,753; Detached houses: $144,251; Townhouses or other attached units: $61,565; In 2-unit structures: $85,335; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,735; Mobile homes: $29,077 Larksville, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Larksville: White Non-Hispanic (98.5%) Hispanic (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Larksville: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Larksville, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Larksville is mentioned 60 times on our forum: House rental in the Larksville area  (3 replies) Which Broadband in Larksville?  (0 replies) New Upscale Housing Coming to Downtown Scranton  (211 replies) Outstanding Pizza Poll - NEPA PIZZA?  (361 replies) You should probably leave.  (70 replies) Play The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Guessing Game; Be Honest!  (24 replies) Latest news from Larksville, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Polish (36.3%), Irish (17.3%), German (13.5%), Slovak (10.9%), Italian (9.8%), Welsh (8.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 11/10/1909 Elevation: 581 feet Land area: 4.76 square miles. Population density: 932 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.90
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Larksville, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Larksville-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Larksville borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category 3 tornado 38.2 miles away from the borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Larksville-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 93% 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 64.5 miles away from Larksville 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 64.6 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 62.3 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 78.8 miles away from Larksville center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Church in Larksville: Valley View Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Saint Vincents Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Toby Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.6 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	73.2%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This borough:	13.6%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	5.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Larksville, PA

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3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.58%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)

Luzerne County:	0.04%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Lackawanna County, PA	0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA	0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA	0.14% ($31,690)

3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.63%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)

Luzerne County:	0.02%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Lackawanna County, PA	0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA	0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA	0.19% ($31,150)

• .05 Miles From The Intersection Of Carey Ave And Main St, Type: Stack, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: KNKA338
  869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 08/16/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 11760 U.S. Highway 1, 6th Floor, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

• Municipal Bldg E State St, Call Sign: KBG239
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.980 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/06/1996, Expiration Date: 09/26/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/24/2002
  Registrant: Larksville, Borough Of, East State St Municipal Bldg, Larksville, PA 18704, Phone: (717) 288-6619
• Municipal Bldg E State St, Call Sign: KGB239
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.980 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/04/1996, Expiration Date: 05/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/08/2001
  Registrant: Larksville, Borough Of, Municipal Bldg E State St, Larksville, PA 18704, Phone: (717) 288-6610
• Town Hall E State St, Call Sign: KGE637
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.250 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
  Registrant: Larksville Borough, 211 E. State St., Larksville, PA 18651, Phone: (570) 714-9846
• Town Hall E State St, Call Sign: WGC821
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.740 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
  Registrant: Larksville Borough, 211 E. State St., Larksville, PA 18651, Phone: (570) 714-9846

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 90874 , Serial Number: 28-8690014, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1985
  Registrant (Individual): Mark R Dingman, 74 Pace St, Larksville, PA 18704
• Aircraft: CESSNA 182T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 99WF , Serial Number: 18281617, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/2005
  Registrant (Corporation): Fyre-Fly LLC, 130 Narrows Rd, Larksville, PA 18651

• Fire: 1
• Hazardous Condition: 1