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Montgomery County

Population in July 2007: 670.
Males: 321  (47.9%)
Females: 349  (52.1%)
Median resident age:  42.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17921.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,700 (it was $32,656 in 2000)
Lavelle-Locustdale  $39,700
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $131,300 (it was $70,100 in 2000)
Lavelle-Locustdale  $131,300
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Lavelle-Locustdale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Lavelle-Locustdale: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.6%), Irish (13.4%), Dutch (9.2%), United States (7.7%), English (4.2%), Polish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 340 feet

Land area: 1.04 square miles.

Population density: 645 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lavelle-Locustdale

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lavelle-Locustdale CDP

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Lavelle-Locustdale:  1.1% ($770)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (42.7 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (100.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Locustdale, PA (1.1 miles) , Ashland borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Gordon borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Mount Carmel borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Beurys Lake, PA (3.2 miles) , Wilburton Number One, PA (3.5 miles ), Centralia, PA (3.8 miles) , Wilburton Number Two, PA (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 40.76 N, Longitude: 76.38 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Food (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Paper (11%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Personal appearance workers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Special education teachers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)


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Lavelle-Locustdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Lavelle-Locustdale place center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/14/2004, a category 3 tornado 36.2 miles away from the place center caused $18 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; ASHLAND, PA)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 41 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 45 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 5 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; ID: ZER)
  • NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (about 13 miles; SHAMOKIN, PA; ID: N79)
  • BLOOMSBURG MUNI (about 16 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; ID: N13)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 17 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 3,534)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 41 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 46 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 47 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 47 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Lavelle-Locustdale 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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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 Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISL (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: BASIC LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
  • WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lavelle-Locustdale:
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)




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