Pendleton, New York

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Population in July 2008: 6,334. Population change since 2000: +4.7%

Males: 3,173	(50.1%)
Females: 3,161	(49.9%)

Median resident age:	39.1 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,990 (it was $60,625 in 2000)

Pendleton:	$69,990
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,722

Pendleton:	$29,722
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,627 (it was $127,200 in 2000)

Pendleton:	$150,627
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $176,725; Detached houses: $177,359; In 2-unit structures: $194,113

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Races in Pendleton:

White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
Hispanic (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Pendleton: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.9%), Italian (16.7%), Irish (16.3%), Polish (15.9%), English (12.0%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 27.2 square miles.

Population density: 233 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pendleton

High school or higher: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Unemployed: 5.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pendleton town

Never married: 21.6%
Now married: 65.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 5.3%

137 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.5% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

This town:	2.3%
New York:	20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Pendleton:	2.6% ($3,247)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amherst, NY (6.7 miles , pop. 116,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (13.7 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (284.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: South Lockport, NY (2.2 miles ), Lockport, NY (2.4 miles ), Rapids, NY (2.5 miles ), North Tonawanda, NY (2.5 miles ), Cambria, NY (2.5 miles ), Lockport, NY (2.6 miles ), Wheatfield, NY (2.6 miles ), Amherst, NY (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 47 buildings, average cost: $145,300
1997: 35 buildings, average cost: $138,800
1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $123,200
1999: 47 buildings, average cost: $163,400
2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2001: 47 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $151,000
2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $165,000
2004: 26 buildings, average cost: $195,000
2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $180,000
2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $210,600
2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $200,000
2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $295,000

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Latitude: 43.09 N, Longitude: 78.76 W

Area code: 716

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (11%)
Construction (11%)
Educational services (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (17%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Engineers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Child care workers (4%)

Average climate in Pendleton, New York

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Pendleton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Pendleton town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/7/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Pendleton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.3 miles away from Pendleton center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 7.5 miles away from Pendleton center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.2 miles away from Pendleton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pendleton:

LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)
KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; KENMORE, NY)
SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BUFFALO, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Pendleton, NY

Airports located in Pendleton:

Flying F Airport (Runways: 1)
Pendleton Airpark Airport (Runways: 1)
Smith Airport (Runways: 1)

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Amtrak stations near Pendleton:

13 miles: BUFFALO-DEPEW (DEPEW, 55 DICK RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
14 miles: NIAGARA FALLS (27TH & LOCKPORT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
16 miles: BUFFALO-EXCHANGE STREET (BUFALO, EXCHANGE BTW ELLICOTT & WASHINGTON). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pendleton:

NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SANBORN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,520)
ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 9 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 14 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,833)
ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 23 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)

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Cemeteries: Acacia Park Cemetery (1), Bear Ridge Cemetery (2), Rest Haven Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Creek (A), Donner Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Pendleton: West Canal Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.3%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	4.7%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pendleton, NY

12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Pendleton compared to New York state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above 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 below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Niagara County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (80%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (2%) Electricity (2%)

Religion statistics for Pendleton

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	63.5%	9.1%	6.2%	4.2%	3.5%
Congregations	19.2%	10.4%	11.0%	7.7%	7.1%

Name	Episcopal Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Church of Christ	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	2.0%	1.7%	1.2%	6.1%
Congregations	6.0%	5.5%	4.9%	3.8%	24.2%

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.

3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.89%
New York average:	5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Niagara County: 0.07%
New York average: 0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Erie County, NY	2.19% ($38,108 average AGI)
from Orleans County, NY	0.14% ($28,549)
from Monroe County, NY	0.09% ($37,676)

4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.55%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($453 average AGI)
Niagara County: 0.06%
New York average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Erie County, NY	2.00% ($37,162 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY	0.12% ($29,510)
to Orleans County, NY	0.10% ($30,341)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pendleton:

WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
WUFO (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; AMHERST, NY)
WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WECK (1230 AM; 1 kW; CHEEKTOWAGA, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WWWS (1400 AM; 1 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pendleton:

WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBFO (88.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WKSE (98.5 FM; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WBLK (93.7 FM; DEPEW, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WJYE (96.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WEDG (103.3 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WYRK (106.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
W284AP (104.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
WHTT-FM (104.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
W207BG (89.3 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFBF (89.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
W297AB (107.3 FM; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
WBNY (91.3 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
W207BB (89.3 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
W214BB (90.7 FM; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pendleton:

WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WDTB-LP (Channel 39; HAMBURG, NY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
WFHW-LP (Channel 58; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITIZENS TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
WBXZ-LP (Channel 56; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)

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

Pendleton, New York:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
Fatalities: 11
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

New York average:

Fatal accident count: 71
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
Fatalities: 77
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

See more detailed statistics of Pendleton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 26 meters (85ft)
Total costs: $18,355,000
Total average daily traffic: 63,407
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,472
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 76,393

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 2
1960-1969: 4
1970-1979: 0
1980-1989: 3
1990-1999: 2

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Pendleton, NY

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KC2EHU, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/17/1998, Expiration Date: 11/17/2008
Registrant: Raymond H P Thomas, 5990 Hopi Ct, Pendleton, NY 14094
Call Sign: W2HQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00139111
Grant Date: 09/21/2006, Expiration Date: 12/18/2016
Registrant: Daniel R Emblidge, 7258 Ridgeview Drive West, Pendleton, NY 14120

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3044P , Serial Number: 966, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1979
Registrant (Individual): Jon C Olstad, 4391 N Tonawanda Creek Road, Pendleton, NY 14120

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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