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Population in July 2008: 4,221. Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 

Males: 1,949  (46.2%)
Females: 2,272  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17954.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,647 (it was $28,373 in 2000)
Minersville:  $37,647
Pennsylvania:  $50,713

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,679

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $58,736 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Minersville:  $58,736
Pennsylvania:  $164,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $81,123; Detached houses: $113,437; Townhouses or other attached units: $52,121; In 2-unit structures: $169,465; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Minersville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Minersville: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.8%), German (20.5%), Polish (14.2%), Lithuanian (12.9%), Italian (9.0%), Ukrainian (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/01/1831

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 6444 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Minersville

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minersville borough

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

9 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.2%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Minersville:  1.6% ($720)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (29.8 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (75.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Marlin, PA (1.0 miles ), Seltzer, PA (1.2 miles ), Forrestville, PA (1.4 miles ), Heckscherville, PA (1.5 miles) , Pottsville, PA (1.7 miles ), Branchdale, PA (1.9 miles ), Buck Run, PA (1.9 miles ), Mount Carbon, PA (2.0 miles) .

Latitude: 40.69 N, Longitude: 76.26 W

Area code: 570

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Crime in Minersville by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2007 2008
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.022.40.00.00.0
Robberies 000101
    per 100,000 0.00.00.022.60.023.7
Assaults 4410265
    per 100,000 87.887.5223.945.1140.7118.4
Burglaries 646144
    per 100,000 131.887.5134.322.693.894.7
Thefts 646860753746
    per 100,000 1405.41487.31343.21692.6867.71089.3
Auto thefts 135130
    per 100,000 22.065.6111.922.670.40.0
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 84.888.4134.886.975.081.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.18
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -414 (-8.3%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)



Average climate in Minersville, Pennsylvania

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Minersville-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Minersville borough center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 23.9 miles away from the borough center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Minersville-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 76% 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 27.6 miles away from Minersville 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 28.4 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 60.9 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 37.7 miles away from Minersville center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from Minersville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Daniel M. McGurl - (1896-1976), US.


Hospitals/medical centers near Minersville:
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; ASHLAND, PA)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 3 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Minersville, PA

Airports and Heliports located in Minersville: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Minersville, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minersville:
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 24 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 29 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 30 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 3,534)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 40 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)
Public high school in Minersville:
Public elementary/middle school in Minersville:
Private elementary/middle schools in Minersville:
  • GOOD SHEPHERD REGIONAL CATHOLI (Students: 207; Location: 538 SUNBURY STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST NICHOLAS ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 138; Location: 515 FRONT ST; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Minersville, School District: MINERSVILLE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Minersville:
  • MINERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $55,119; Location: 220 S FOURTH ST; 13,598 books; 459 audio materials; 281 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  60.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  15.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Minersville, PA


12 people in religious group quarters


Minersville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Minersville (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Minersville: The First National Bank Of Minersvil at 260 Sunbury Street, branch established on 1864-05-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.9 mil, Deposits: $70.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fnbm Financial Corporation
  • Miners Bank: at State Highway Route 901, branch established on 1935-05-01. Info updated 2008-07-02: Bank assets: $96.5 mil, Deposits: $86.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Phoenix Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Coal or coke (21%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Minersville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 74.30%
Here74.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents56.8%17.7%11.0%7.4%0.8%
Congregations27.6%15.5%16.2%16.2%1.3%
NameSalvation ArmyPresbyterian Church (USA)Orthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther
Adherents0.8%0.6%0.5%0.5%3.9%
Congregations0.7%1.7%1.7%1.3%17.8%
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.


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 0$0 2$2,762
Other Government Administration 4$9,254$27,76216$1,268
Police Protection - Officers 6$23,406$46,81226$9,765
Police - Other 0$0 2$908
Streets and Highways 4$12,373$37,1192$1,748
Sewerage 2$6,214$37,2840$0
Water Supply 2$5,667$34,0020$0
Totals for Government 18$56,914$37,94348$16,451



Minersville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $290,000
    All Other: $96,000
    Parks & Recreation: $51,000
    Parking Facilities: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $59,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $742,000
    Water Utilities: $700,000
    General - Other: $453,000
    Police Protection: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $221,000
    Housing & Community Development: $199,000
    Solid Waste Management: $175,000
    Central Staff Services: $80,000
    Parks & Recreation: $62,000
    Fire Protection: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    Libraries: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $10,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,589,000
    Interest Revenue: $82,000
    From Local Government: $38,000
    Benefit Payments: $28,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $184,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $92,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $88,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,261,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $853,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $81,000
    Highways: $78,000
    Housing & Community Development: $18,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $253,000
    Individual Income: $242,000
    NEC: $127,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $966,000

3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.76%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berks County, PA  0.41% ($35,187 average AGI)
from Luzerne County, PA  0.41% ($31,150)
from Carbon County, PA  0.31% ($29,281)


3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.39%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.31% ($31,690 average AGI)
to Berks County, PA  0.30% ($32,480)
to Dauphin County, PA  0.26% ($30,014)


Strongest AM radio stations in Minersville:
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: CURRAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minersville:
  • W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • 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.)
  • WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Minersville:
  • W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W61AG (Channel 61; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W66AI (Channel 66; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Minersville, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 91
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

Minersville fatal accident list:
Jul 19, 2002 07:50 AM, North St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 8, 1992 02:47 AM, 901, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1985 07:05 AM, 00199, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 22, 1978 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 6, 1976 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 1975 09:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $216,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,407
Total average daily truck traffic: 320
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 13,007

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7
  • Kimberly A Thomas, Hegins Twnship, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m
    Registrant: 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
  • Tim McDougall, Gordon Mountain Road (Rural) ( 015267 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.7 m, Overall height: 72.8 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Ray T Powers, Decker Ave Power Pole J26630, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.1 m, Overall height: 51.2 m
  • Bonnie K Clark, Mt. Peace Cemetery, Minersville-Llewellyn Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Mu LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Pleasant Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Robert C Green, Intersection Of I81 And Pa 901, Mount Pleasant, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00169702
    Registrant: Jordan Realty, Inc, 210 West Market Street, Pottsville, PA 17901, Phone: (570) 621-9199, Email:
  • Kathryn M Wheeler, 1/4 Mile Se From Rte 81 & Sr 901 I/S Near Pleasant Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 509 Sunbury St, Call Sign: KXO910, Licensee ID: L00082527
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1800 MHz, 46.5000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/2005, Expiration Date: 02/12/2015
    Registrant: Minersville, Borough Of, 2 E Sunbury St, Minersville, PA 17954, Phone: (570) 544-9528
  • North Delaware Avenue, Call Sign: KXA407
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2004, Expiration Date: 07/05/2014
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262
  • Schuylkill County Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 9.7 m, Call Sign: WQDT346
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.187 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015, Certifier: Dale Schoeneman
    Registrant: Mcfarland-Johnson,Inc, 49 Court Street, Metrocenter, Binghamton, NY 13901-1980, Phone: (607) 723-9421, Fax: (607) 723-4979, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • A0219897 GPS PA, Hegins Twnship, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WQFN246
    Assigned Frequencies : 17840.0 MHz, 17880.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/22/2006, Expiration Date: 08/22/2016, Certifier: Christopher L Harris
    Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:
  • JOHNSTOWN, Decker Ave Power Pole J26630, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.1 m, Overall height: 51.2 m, Call Sign: WLB615, Licensee ID: L00896575
    5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz... (+6 more)
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
    Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Minersville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 2


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