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Lancaster County

Population in July 2007: 3,695.
Males: 1,844  (49.9%)
Females: 1,851  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17567.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,942 (it was $53,423 in 2000)
Reamstown:  $61,942
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,852
Reamstown:  $25,852
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,723 (it was $119,300 in 2000)
Reamstown:  $181,723
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $219,492; Detached houses: $225,865; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,974; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Reamstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Reamstown: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (42.9%), United States (11.5%), Irish (7.1%), English (6.3%), Italian (4.9%), Swiss (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 392 feet

Land area: 2.27 square miles.

Population density: 1629 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Reamstown

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reamstown CDP

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

125 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This place:  3.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


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

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

Reamstown:  1.6% ($1,876)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (13.5 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (53.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Denver borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Adamstown borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Ephrata borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Terre Hill borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Akron borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Rothsville, PA (2.8 miles ), New Holland borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Wernersville borough, PA (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.21 N, Longitude: 76.12 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)



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Reamstown-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/4/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Reamstown place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/18/1970, a category 3 tornado 14.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Reamstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 52% 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 9.2 miles away from Reamstown 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 9.9 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 59.8 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 8.4 miles away from Reamstown 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 58.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Reamstown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Reamstown:
  • EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; EPHRATA, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF READING (about 11 miles; READING, PA)
  • CARON HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)

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Amtrak station near Reamstown:
  • 15 miles: LANCASTER (53 MCGOVERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-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 Reamstown:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 12 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 20 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 6,384)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 26 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 30 miles; YORK, PA; FT enrollment: 4,541)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 32 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 32 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 33 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
Public elementary/middle school in Reamstown:
Private elementary/middle school in Reamstown:
  • REAMSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: P O BOX G; Grades: 1 - 10)
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Church in Reamstown: Christ Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Reams Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Reamstown: Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
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 2007:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Reamstown, PA


191 people in nursing homes


Reamstown compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Reamstown (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Reamstown Branch at 1 N Reamstown Rd, branch established on 1963-05-06. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lancaster County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Reamstown

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMennonite Church USAUnited Church of Christ
Adherents20.7%13.8%11.6%8.7%6.2%
Congregations2.7%11.3%6.8%15.9%4.8%
NameOld Order AmishChurch of the BrethrenPresbyterian Church (USA)Old Order MennoniteOther religions
Adherents5.1%4.5%3.5%3.4%22.6%
Congregations18.4%3.5%2.6%5.0%29.0%
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.


3.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,376 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.88%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.08%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chester County, PA  0.40% ($45,518 average AGI)
from York County, PA  0.28% ($40,261)
from Berks County, PA  0.23% ($43,649)


3.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,892 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.61%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($413 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to York County, PA  0.28% ($39,474 average AGI)
to Dauphin County, PA  0.24% ($36,810)
to Chester County, PA  0.23% ($44,340)


Strongest AM radio stations in Reamstown:
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, 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.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WLAN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, PA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWSM (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANNVILLE-CLEONA, PA; Owner: PATRICK H. SICKAFUS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Reamstown:
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLAN-FM (96.9 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Reamstown:
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Tim McDougall, 1311 Ridge Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Reading Interchange, Call Sign: KFX334
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.195 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 02/09/2012
    Registrant: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7676, Phone: (716) 986-9687, Fax: (717) 986-8752, Email:
  • Lat: 40.211278 Lon: -76.122667, Call Sign: WQIK211
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.187 MHz, 452.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: Mike Mathis
    Registrant: Radio Maintenance, Inc., 1840 Kutztown Rd., Reading, PA 19604, Phone: (610) 898-1211, Fax: (610) 898-1223, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KD3RS, Previous Call Sign: WB2YUL, Licensee ID: L00377228
    Grant Date: 07/11/2001, Expiration Date: 10/08/2011
    Registrant: Raphael J Gomez, 6 S Main St, Reamstown, PA 17567



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$198,79512$137,40112$94,1186$33,2401$155,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$03$124,2831$67,1900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$117,5307$142,4234$44,9530$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$05$130,5400$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$207,7500$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0125.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$174,0531$146,110
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0125.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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