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Westmoreland County

Population in 2011: 1,572. Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 

Males: 703  (44.8%)
Females: 869  (55.2%)

Median resident age:  52.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 15658.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,754 (it was $31,947 in 2000)
Ligonier:

$40,754
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,387

Ligonier borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $144,046 (it was $108,500 in 2000)
Ligonier:

$144,046
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $148,501; Detached houses: $148,487; Townhouses or other attached units: $149,033; In 2-unit structures: $228,463; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $143,711; Mobile homes: $23,952

Median gross rent in 2009: $540.

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  • White alone - 1,548 (98.4%)
  • Hispanic - 14 (0.9%)
  • Two or more races - 7 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.06%)

Races in Ligonier detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ligonier: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.6%), Irish (17.3%), English (10.4%), Italian (9.1%), United States (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/10/1834

Elevation: 1195 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 3230 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Ligonier:

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ligonier borough:

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

36 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.3% North America, 0.2% Asia).

This borough:  2.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Ligonier, Pennsylvania as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ligonier to the number of sex offenders is 320 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,641 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,833 (1.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (41.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (217.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Laurel Mountain, PA (1.9 miles) , Derry borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Youngstown borough, PA (2.7 miles ), McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, PA (2.9 miles ), Lawson Heights, PA (2.9 miles ), Latrobe, PA (3.0 miles ), Jennerstown borough, PA (3.3 miles ), Bolivar borough, PA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.24 N, Longitude: 79.24 W

Area code: 724

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Crime in Ligonier by Year
Type 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.063.4
Rapes 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 11000
per 100,000 61.262.20.00.00.0
Assaults 32241
per 100,000 183.7124.4125.9250.363.4
Burglaries 00011
per 100,000 0.00.00.062.663.4
Thefts 242216917
per 100,000 1469.71368.21006.9563.21077.3
Auto thefts 03200
per 100,000 0.0186.6125.90.00.0
Arson 01010
per 100,000 0.062.20.062.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 110.2109.573.174.5180.9

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Crime in Ligonier detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Pennsylvania average:

2.71
Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.8%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Tornado activity:

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

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the Ligonier borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 27.0 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ligonier-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Westmoreland County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ligonier topographic map

Birthplace of: Charley Bowser - Football player and coach.


Hospitals/medical centers near Ligonier:

  • EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; LATROBE, PA)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; GREENSBURG, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ligonier, PA

Amtrak stations near Ligonier:

  • 10 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ligonier:

  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 18 miles; Youngwood, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,608)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 22 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 27 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 12,422)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 37 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 40 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,793)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 41 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 24,077)
  • Duquesne University (about 42 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,011)

Public high school in Ligonier:

Public elementary/middle schools in Ligonier:

Private elementary/middle school in Ligonier:

  • HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 327 W VINCENT ST; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Ligonier

Library in Ligonier:

  • LIGONIER VALLEY LIBRARY (Operating income: $247,727; Location: 120 WEST MAIN ST; 62,868 books; 3,173 audio materials; 4,175 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 226 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Ligonier: Fort Ligonier (A), Ligonier Valley Library (B), Ligonier Valley YMCA (C), Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Lady of the Lake Bed & Breakfast (157 Route 30 West).

Court: Thiel Denise Snyder District Justice (206 West Main Street).

 
Westmoreland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 42.1. This is worse than average.
City:

42.1
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.194. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 5.07. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.07
U.S.:

2.88
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.15
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ligonier that have no violations reported:

  • FORBES TRAIL CAMPGROUND (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.0%
(7.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  1.9 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  52.7%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ligonier, PA


14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in nursing homes

Ligonier compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Ligonier, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Ligonier (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Ligonier Pcg Office Branch at 125 West Main Street, branch established on 2007/05/31; Latrobe-Pcg Branch at 125 West Main Street, branch established on 2007/07/11. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Somerset Trust Company: Ligonier Branch at 228 W. Main Street, branch established on 2011/10/31; Ligonier Storefront at 128 W Main Street, branch established on 2011/01/03. Info updated 2009/01/14: Bank assets: $715.4 mil, Deposits: $603.6 mil, headquarters in Somerset, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Somerset Trust Holding Company
  • BNY Mellon, National Association: Ligonier Branch at 121 East Main St., 2nd Floor, branch established on 2001/12/01. Info updated 2012/02/29: Bank assets: $14,749.3 mil, Deposits: $11,797.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation, The
  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Ligonier Office Branch at 402 West Main Street, branch established on 1991/04/04. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $9,581.0 mil, Deposits: $7,462.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
  • First Commonwealth Bank: Ligonier Valley Branch at 1506 Rt 30, branch established on 1969/09/10. Info updated 2010/11/23: Bank assets: $5,779.0 mil, Deposits: $4,511.6 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 112 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
  • Standard Bank, PaSB: Ligonier Office at 211 West Main St, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $436.8 mil, Deposits: $325.5 mil, headquarters in Murrysville, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Financial Corporation
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Ligonier Branch at 121 East Main Street, branch established on 1948/10/25. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 396 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Commercial Bank and Trust of PA: Ligonier Branch at 201 West Main, branch established on 1963/06/24. Info updated 2009/05/26: Bank assets: $401.0 mil, Deposits: $303.8 mil, headquarters in Latrobe, PA, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial National Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ligonier, Pennsylvania:

  • A B C Motel, Rt 30 E, Ligonier, PA 15658 , Phone: (724) 238-9541
  • Ramada Inn Historic Ligonier, 216 W Loyalhanna St, Ligonier, PA 15658 , Phone: (724) 238-9545, Fax: (724) 238-9803
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ligonier, Pennsylvania

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Ligonier (based on Westmoreland County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.19%
Here64.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents55.4%12.2%9.9%6.5%2.1%
Congregations16.2%18.1%11.9%10.7%6.0%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceChristian Churches and Churches of ChristJewishAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.3%1.1%1.1%0.9%9.4%
Congregations2.9%2.4%0.7%2.9%28.2%
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: 54
This county:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Westmoreland County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Westmoreland County:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 111
This county:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 246
Westmoreland County:

6.79 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Westmoreland County:

12.9%
State:

11.5%

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
Financial Administration 1$2,706$32,4721$1,774
Other Government Administration 2$4,816$28,8960$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$8,670$34,6806$3,868
Police - Other 0$0 2$1,386
Streets and Highways 4$11,802$35,4060$0
Sewerage 3$7,706$30,8240$0
Water Supply 2$5,856$35,1360$0
Other and Unallocable 2$4,778$28,6688$1,250
Totals for Government 17$46,334$32,70617$8,278


3.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.65%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($283 average AGI)
Westmoreland County:

0.03%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allegheny County, PA  1.30% ($46,000 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.26% ($28,673)
from Washington County, PA  0.18% ($34,176)


4.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.00%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Westmoreland County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allegheny County, PA  1.20% ($34,528 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.28% ($29,086)
to Armstrong County, PA  0.18% ($30,585)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ligonier:

  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQTW (1570 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WCNS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ligonier:

  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUZY (97.7 FM; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN,INC.)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Ligonier:

  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
Ligonier, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 87
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 126
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 220
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Ligonier fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $1,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,685
Total average daily truck traffic: 702
Total future (year 2008) average daily traffic: 22,377


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • Ligonier Route 30 West (Lat: 40.261194 Lon: -79.250028), Structure height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: KNKA261
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/22/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Kathy A Skiles, Pea Vine Hill Remote (Lat: 40.180917 Lon: -79.150861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
    Registrant: Pennsylvania State Police, 1800 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 783-5508, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 420 Youngstown Ridge Road (Pa10771-S) (Lat: 40.268472 Lon: -79.310556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Steven D Diehl, Pea Vine Hill Remote (Lat: 40.180917 Lon: -79.150861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
    Registrant: Pennsylvania State Police, 1800 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 783-5508, Email:
  • Nr Us Rt 30 On Pea Vine Hill 10 Km Se (Lat: 40.181389 Lon: -79.151111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.3 m, Overall height: 90.2 m
    Registrant: Us Broadcast Group Dba , 1450 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904, Phone: (814) 266-8088

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ligonier, PA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • .1 Mi N (Lat: 40.245611 Lon: -79.242806), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPNI549
    Assigned Frequencies: 6833.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/2003, Expiration Date: 04/03/2013
    Registrant: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, Phone: (717) 787-4023, Fax: (717) 787-2832, Email:
  • STATION, Pea Vine Hill 6 Mi Se (Lat: 40.180889 Lon: -79.150861), Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WAT698
    Assigned Frequencies: 2187.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/19/1994, Expiration Date: 07/19/1999, Cancellation Date: 12/18/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (717) 783-5508
  • PEA VINE HILL, Pea Vine Hill Remote (Lat: 40.180917 Lon: -79.150861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WPQZ655, Licensee ID: L00002010
    Assigned Frequencies: 2187.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 12/19/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/28/2008, Certifier: Kathy A Skiles
    Registrant: Pennsylvania, Commonwealth Of
  • LAURAL MT, On Laural Mt 7 Mi East Of (Lat: 40.182583 Lon: -79.154750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.7 m, Call Sign: WPXQ216
    Assigned Frequencies: 2196.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/19/2003, Expiration Date: 05/19/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/01/2008, Certifier: Jack Beam
    Registrant: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, Phone: (717) 787-4023, Fax: (717) 787-2832, Email:
  • Ligonier, Lat: 40.198889 Lon: -79.293889, Call Sign: WQBW818, Licensee ID: L00948673
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/29/2004, Expiration Date: 12/29/2014, Certifier: Paul Knupp
    Registrant: Ligonier Two Municipal Authority
  • 10 Km Se Of Ligonier (Lat: 40.181444 Lon: -79.150861), Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WLI595, Licensee ID: L01029524
    Assigned Frequencies: 6950.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/07/1989, Expiration Date: 08/01/2007
    Registrant: Palm Television, L.P., C/O Cbiz Business Solutions Of St. Louis One Cityplace Drive, St. Louis, MO 63141
  • 10 Km Se Of Ligonier (Lat: 40.181444 Lon: -79.151139), Overall height: 90.2 m, Call Sign: WLJ654, Licensee ID: L01138002
    Assigned Frequencies: 7100.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/12/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/2007
    Registrant: Peak Media Of Pa Licensee LLC, 1450 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15904

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ligonier)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • STEINMAN MARK EDWARD, 135 Shannon Ln, Ligonier, PA 15658
    Certificate: 04-2120 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 12/03/2004, Expiration Date: 12/02/2005

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20R (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 21434 , Serial Number: 29-0159, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 09/13/1998
    Registrant (Individual): John A Fitchwell, 2643 Rt 711, Ligonier, PA 15658
  • Aircraft: BEECH 95-C55 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 435MC , Serial Number: TE-435, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Marlin Richard C Mc, Rr 2 Box 279, Ligonier, PA 15658
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 437PD , Serial Number: 3738
    Registrant (Individual): Frank Deflavio, 154 Wilpen Rd, Ligonier, PA 15658
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 735TR , Serial Number: 18265675, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 776, Ligonier, PA 15658



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$130,0007$138,85718$115,0568$23,7503$157,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$165,0003$130,0001$67,0001$240,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$86,33312$123,7501$20,0002$142,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$300,0004$92,2501$5,0002$99,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$146,5001$20,0001$140,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8085.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$150,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$150,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8085.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 126
  • Hazardous Condition: 15

Incident types - Ligonier


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ligonier, PA

Most common first names in Ligonier, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15082.7 years
John13675.1 years
William10375.5 years
George7777.1 years
Robert7672.7 years
Charles7378.6 years
Margaret7082.6 years
James6775.5 years
Elizabeth5484.7 years
Joseph5178.9 years
Most common last names in Ligonier, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3778.7 years
Nicely3276.9 years
Clark3175.5 years
Graham2779.3 years
Brant2579.5 years
Johnson1980.0 years
Jones1975.9 years
Miller1975.6 years
Frye1775.1 years
Carns1679.1 years
Businesses in Ligonier, PA
NameCountNameCount
Curves1Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
Ramada1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Ligonier, PA
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Samuel A. Marsh (5)
  • Charles Lisle Conway (4)
  • Jeffrey J. Gronsky (3)
  • Danial S. Jones (3)
  • John G. Shearer (3)
  • Linn R. Andras (3)
  • Richard B. Mcdowell (3)
  • Linn Andras (2)
  • Greg Puschnigg (2)
  • Timm A. Vanderelli (1)

Total of 40 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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