Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania

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Back to Lime Ridge, PA housing info, Columbia 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... Columbia County Population in July 2007: 961. Males: 451   (47.0%) Females: 510   (53.0%) Median resident age:   40.3 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 17815. Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,368 (it was $36,324 in 2000) Lime Ridge:   $46,368 Pennsylvania:   $50,713 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,216 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $116,422 (it was $78,100 in 2000) Lime Ridge:   $116,422 Pennsylvania:   $164,700 Lime Ridge, 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 Lime Ridge: White Non-Hispanic (97.9%) Hispanic (1.4%) Two or more races (0.7%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lime Ridge: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: October 24th Fun things to do in NEPA  (0 replies) Ancestries: German (33.0%), United States (13.4%), Irish (12.1%), Dutch (10.0%), English (5.2%), Italian (4.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 508 feet Land area: 1.27 square miles. Population density: 755 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania

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Lime Ridge-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 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Lime Ridge place center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1976, a category 3 tornado 26.5 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Lime Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 90% 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 50.9 miles away from Lime Ridge 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 51.7 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 71.2 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 61.2 miles away from Lime Ridge center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 70.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Notable location: Wolf Hollow Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Elan Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	67.8%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This place:	7.6%
Whole state:	11.0%

This place:	2.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lime Ridge, PA

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Here		47.5%
USA		50.2%

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,170 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.13%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)

Columbia County:	0.09%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Luzerne County, PA	1.03% ($30,057 average AGI)
from Montour County, PA	0.53% ($31,183)
from Northumberland County, PA	0.45% ($32,324)

5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.06%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)

Columbia County:	0.05%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Luzerne County, PA	0.87% ($30,034 average AGI)
to Montour County, PA	0.50% ($36,908)
to Northumberland County, PA	0.42% ($26,380)

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• #73 (17815) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Pennsylvania German first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"