Liberty, Pennsylvania

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Back to Liberty, PA housing info, Allegheny 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 Liberty, PA Allegheny County Population in July 2008: 2,436. Population change since 2000: -8.8%   Males: 1,145   (47.0%) Females: 1,291   (53.0%) Median resident age:   42.8 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 16930. Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,896 (it was $35,264 in 2000) Liberty:   $44,896 Pennsylvania:   $50,713 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,880 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $83,160 (it was $59,400 in 2000) Liberty:   $83,160 Pennsylvania:   $164,700 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $91,389; Detached houses: $89,858; Townhouses or other attached units: $43,843; In 2-unit structures: $73,495 Liberty, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in Liberty: White Non-Hispanic (97.6%) Black (1.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Liberty: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Liberty, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Liberty is mentioned 2,071 times on our forum: Target East Liberty A go  (44 replies) URA approves project for Highland and Wallace Buildings (East Liberty)  (19 replies) Shuttle Service to Cape Liberty  (4 replies) More Good News For East Liberty  (19 replies) Liberty High School (good or not so good)?  (28 replies) Commute from Mt. Lebanon to East Liberty?  (1 reply) Latest news from Liberty, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (24.6%), Irish (17.6%), Polish (17.2%), Italian (16.4%), Slovak (11.0%), English (9.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 07/09/1912 Land area: 1.44 square miles. Population density: 1694 people per square mile   (low).

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Liberty-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.4 miles away from the Liberty borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Liberty-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Liberty center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hotel: ABC Motel & Restaurant (Route 6).

Average household size:

This borough:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	68.3%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	2.8%
Whole state:	5.0%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This borough:	7.6%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Liberty, PA

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Here		71.9%
USA		50.2%

3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.69%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($718 average AGI)

Allegheny County:	0.21%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Westmoreland County, PA	0.37% ($34,528 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA	0.24% ($42,283)
from Butler County, PA	0.18% ($113,869)

4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.31%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($706 average AGI)

Allegheny County:	0.08%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Westmoreland County, PA	0.39% ($46,000 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA	0.30% ($59,215)
to Butler County, PA	0.27% ($62,261)

• Township Road 745, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 53.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA578
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Joseph A McGranaghan, West Side Of Tower Rd., Approx. 180' North Of Northumberland-Montour Cty. Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61.9 m
  Registrant: Sunbury, PA 17801, Phone: (570) 286-5838, Email:
• Charles K Leto, Bloss Mountain, 4.4 Miles Nnw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m
  Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Office Of Public-Safety Radio Services, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Email:

• TIOG01, Bloss Mountain, 4.4 Miles Nnw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WPSJ864
  Assigned Frequencies : 6865.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/24/2001, Expiration Date: 05/24/2011, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr.
  Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:

• Call Sign: KA3EFB, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 05/22/1998, Expiration Date: 05/22/2008
  Registrant: Glenn C Shaffer, Rd 1 Box 152g, Liberty, PA 16930
• Call Sign: N3OTG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00625719
  Grant Date: 01/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/20/2013
  Registrant: Lawrence F Mase, Liberty, PA 16930
• Call Sign: WB3CAF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00951672
  Grant Date: 12/14/2004, Expiration Date: 12/12/2014, Certifier: David C Johnson
  Registrant: David C Johnson, 1254 Blacks Creek Rd, Liberty, PA 16930
• Call Sign: KB3IEF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00524723
  Grant Date: 05/30/2002, Expiration Date: 05/30/2012, Certifier: Chad W Nickerson
  Registrant: Chad W Nickerson, Rr 1 Box 131 B, Liberty, PA 16930

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• #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"