Parker, Pennsylvania

Back to Parker, PA housing info, Armstrong 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... Armstrong County Population in July 2008: 747. Population change since 2000: -6.5%   Males: 364   (48.8%) Females: 383   (51.2%) Median resident age:   36.0 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 16049. Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,318 (it was $29,844 in 2000) Parker:   $38,318 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,501 Parker:   $18,501 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,676 (it was $60,200 in 2000) Parker:   $85,676 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 16049 Parker, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Parker: White Non-Hispanic (98.1%) Black (1.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Parker: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Parker, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Parker is mentioned 67 times on our forum: G-20 articles and discussion  (518 replies) Anyone in Pittsburgh familiar with Boston?  (66 replies) what are they filming downtown  (52 replies) Steeler Vs. Vikings ????  (42 replies) Does MT LEBANON HAVE A BAD AREA, AND IF SO, WHERE????  (53 replies) Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh  (168 replies) Latest news from Parker, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (29.5%), Irish (14.0%), United States (13.4%), English (11.6%), Dutch (5.5%), Italian (4.8%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 1100 feet Land area: 1.10 square miles. Population density: 681 people per square mile   (low).

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Parker-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Parker city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Parker-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 92% 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 46.1 miles away from Parker center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from Parker center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from Parker center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Parker: Donelly Station (A), Farrentown (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thoms Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.8%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	9.8%
Whole state:	11.0%

This city:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Parker, PA

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4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,063 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.00%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Westmoreland County, PA	0.99% ($30,585 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.71% ($33,038)
from Butler County, PA	0.46% ($30,844)

4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.66%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Westmoreland County, PA	0.85% ($30,404 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.71% ($31,936)
to Butler County, PA	0.66% ($32,856)

• .8 Km E On Rt 368, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPNZ661, Licensee ID: L00078242
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.1200 MHz, 48.4400 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/19/2004, Expiration Date: 08/13/2014, Cancelation Date: 08/26/2004, Certifier: William E Harwood Jr
  Registrant: Voam Electric Cooperative Inc, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1266, Phone: (717) 233-5704, Fax: (717) 234-3908
• .5 Mi E On Rte 368, Call Sign: KYS640, Licensee ID: L00078242
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.7200 MHz, 48.5400 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/18/2005, Expiration Date: 07/16/2015
  Registrant: Voam Electric Cooperative Inc, 212 Locust St, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1266, Phone: (717) 233-5704, Fax: (717) 236-3320, Email:
• PARKER TANK, Adj. To 748 Parker Pike, Type: Tank, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQGN944
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.412 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/2007, Expiration Date: 03/13/2017, Certifier: Dennis S Parks
  Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Email:

• Aircraft: BARGER JERRY L CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4017C , Serial Number: 67001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/2008
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry L Barger, 469 Terwilliger Rd, Parker, PA 16049
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/14/1976
• Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4172C , Serial Number: 108-5172, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/1955
  Registrant (Individual): James D Sullivan, 122 Foxburg Rd, Parker, PA 16049

• Fire: 12
• Hazardous Condition: 6