Susquehanna County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Montrose and their reported violations in the past:
ELK LAKE FILLING STATION (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
FOREST LAKE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
GARDNER WARNER AMER LEG #154 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-12-2004), St Public Notif received (FEB-12-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.5%
(17.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.1 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 52.9% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 5.7% | | 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: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Montrose, PA
62 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Montrose compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Montrose (2011 data):
- Peoples Neighborhood Bank: Montrose Branch at 99 Grow Avenue, branch established on 1986/11/12. Info updated 2011/01/20: Bank assets: $620.8 mil, Deposits: $494.3 mil, headquarters in Hallstead, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Financial Services Corp.
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Montrose Branch at 61 Church Street, branch established on 1970/07/20. 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
- Community Bank, National Association: Montrose Branch at 16632 State Rte 706, branch established on 2010/12/14. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
- NBT Bank, National Association: Montrose Branch at 36 Public Avenue, branch established on 1875/02/03. Info updated 2012/02/02: Bank assets: $5,558.5 mil, Deposits: $4,381.4 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 133 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Susquehanna County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Montrose (based on Susquehanna County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.57%
| Here |  | 34.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 37.4% | 35.7% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 38.5% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 9.0% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 15.4% |
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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: 15 | Susquehanna County: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | Susquehanna County: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 28 | Here: | 6.83 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 8.9% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Susquehanna County: | 25.5% | | State: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Susquehanna County: | 14.3% | | 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 |
Montrose government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Charges - Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($5.57)
All Other: $2,000 ($1.24)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $166,000 ($102.72)
Police Protection: $81,000 ($50.12)
General - Other: $68,000 ($42.08)
Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($31.56)
Fire Protection: $38,000 ($23.51)
Parks & Recreation: $15,000 ($9.28)
Financial Administration: $11,000 ($6.81)
General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($5.57)
Parking Facilities: $7,000 ($4.33)
Housing & Community Development: $5,000 ($3.09)
Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($0.62)
Libraries: $1,000 ($0.62)
- Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $412,000 ($254.95)
Interest Revenue: $7,000 ($4.33)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,000 ($4.95)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($2.48)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $181,000 ($112.00)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000 ($21.04)
All Other: $7,000 ($4.33)
General Support: $1,000 ($0.62)
- Tax - Property: $355,000 ($219.68)
NEC: $27,000 ($16.71)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $172,000 ($106.44)
5.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,383 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.05% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,119 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.39% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Montrose:
- WPEL (1250 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
- WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Montrose:
- WPEL-FM (96.5 FM; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
- WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
- WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
- WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Montrose:
- WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
Montrose fatal accident list:
Mar 31, 1998 10:00 PM, Sr-29, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Montrose)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 25 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Montrose, PA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Montrose)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: BEECH C23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 20087 , Serial Number: M-2063, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/1978
Registrant (Individual): Marilyn M Skinner, Rr 2 Box 189c, Montrose, PA 18801 - Aircraft: LEWIS THOMAS C RANS S12XL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582UL DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2534Q , Serial Number: 07990885, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/2007
Registrant (Individual): Thomas C Lewis, 5215 Meshoppen Creek Rd, Montrose, PA 18801 - Aircraft: MAULE M-5-235C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 56500 , Serial Number: 7371C, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/1983
Registrant (Individual): Emil J Jr Wirth, Rr 4 Box 126, Montrose, PA 18801 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6244Y , Serial Number: 27-3480, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1966
Registrant (Individual): John M Jr Fuller, Rd 4 Box 242, Montrose, PA 18801 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7135A , Serial Number: 29235, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Thomas R Rose, 80 Bank St, Montrose, PA 18801, Other Owners: Kathleen M Rose - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7186A , Serial Number: 29286, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1976
Registrant (Individual): Arthur L Stinson, Po Box E, Montrose, PA 18801
| Most common first names in Montrose, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 78 | 80.9 years |
| William | 57 | 73.5 years |
| Robert | 52 | 71.9 years |
| John | 52 | 75.6 years |
| George | 42 | 76.6 years |
| Helen | 41 | 82.6 years |
| Charles | 39 | 75.7 years |
| Ruth | 36 | 80.8 years |
| Elizabeth | 35 | 78.7 years |
| James | 34 | 74.1 years |
| Most common last names in Montrose, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 41 | 85.1 years |
| Wood | 22 | 72.6 years |
| Williams | 19 | 87.4 years |
| Bennett | 18 | 72.0 years |
| Blaisure | 14 | 78.1 years |
| Warner | 14 | 76.2 years |
| Griffis | 14 | 76.1 years |
| Arnold | 13 | 72.1 years |
| Larue | 13 | 78.8 years |
| Brown | 13 | 80.7 years |
| Businesses in Montrose, PA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Curves | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| RadioShack | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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