Dauphin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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SO2
NO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.52. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 13.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.3%
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 66.9% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pillow, PA
Pillow compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Pillow (2011 data):
- Susquehanna Bank: Pillow Branch at 2 Sthy 225, branch established on 1968/11/25. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dauphin County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Pillow (based on Dauphin County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.54%
| Here |  | 49.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 33.2% | 17.4% | 13.3% | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Congregations | 6.2% | 21.8% | 14.5% | 6.2% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Jewish | General Conference Churches of God | Evangelical Free Church of America | Southern Baptist Convention | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 15.7% |
| Congregations | 1.8% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 35.6% |
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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: 51 | Dauphin County: | 2.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3 | This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 20 | Dauphin County: | 0.78 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 90 | Here: | 3.52 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 224 | Here: | 8.76 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Dauphin County: | 9.4% | | State: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Dauphin County: | 30.9% | | State: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Here: | 12.6% | | Pennsylvania: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $333 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $15 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $348 |
Pillow government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,000 ($30.20)
Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($20.13)
General - Other: $3,000 ($10.07)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($6.71)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($3.36)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($3.36)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($3.36)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($3.36)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($20.13)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($3.36)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $163,000 ($546.98)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($26.85)
- Tax - Individual Income: $21,000 ($70.47)
Property: $5,000 ($16.78)
NEC: $4,000 ($13.42)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000 ($30.20)
6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,939 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.18% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($246 average AGI)| Dauphin County: | 0.09% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,286 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.95% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($229 average AGI)| Dauphin County: | 0.06% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pillow:
- WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WYGL (1240 AM; 1 kW; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pillow:
- WYGL-FM (100.5 FM; ELIZABETHVILLE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
- WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
- WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
- WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
- WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pillow:
- WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
Pillow fatal accident list:
Jun 8, 1992 08:45 AM, 225, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - David M Murdoch, 151 Hoffman Rd., Elizabethville, Pa. (Lat: 40.633111 Lon: -76.799194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 42.6 m, Licensee ID: L00110309
Registrant: Dauphin County Emergency Management Agency, 911 Gibson Blvd., Steelton, PA 17113, Phone: (717) 558-6800, Email:
- David M Murdoch, 151 Hoffman Rd., Elizabethville, Pa. (Lat: 40.633111 Lon: -76.799194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 42.6 m, Licensee ID: L00110309
Registrant: Dauphin County Emergency Management Agency, 911 Gibson Blvd., Steelton, PA 17113, Phone: (717) 558-6800, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - PILLOW, Rte. 225 At Hoffmann Rd. (Lat: 40.633028 Lon: -76.799861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQHI299
Assigned Frequencies: 6790.62 MHz Grant Date: 08/02/2007, Expiration Date: 08/02/2017, Certifier: Dave Murdoch
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5500, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $60,520 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $44,230 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $50,400 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $57,080 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $71,790 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $89,130 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $68,440 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $45,380 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Pillow, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Paul | 6 | 77.5 years |
| John | 4 | 83.5 years |
| William | 4 | 73.8 years |
| Kathryn | 3 | 74.6 years |
| Mary | 3 | 78.0 years |
| Daisy | 2 | 66.0 years |
| Bertha | 2 | 78.1 years |
| Blanche | 2 | 81.0 years |
| Emma | 2 | 88.5 years |
| Marie | 2 | 68.0 years |
| Most common last names in Pillow, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Snyder | 8 | 73.4 years |
| Boyer | 6 | 83.0 years |
| Witmer | 6 | 78.1 years |
| Phillips | 5 | 82.4 years |
| Brown | 3 | 74.4 years |
| Deppen | 3 | 87.0 years |
| Dockey | 3 | 87.0 years |
| Gessner | 3 | 86.7 years |
| Leitzel | 3 | 75.0 years |
| Miller | 3 | 78.0 years |
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