Rockledge, Pennsylvania

Back to Rockledge, PA housing info, Montgomery 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... Current weather forecast for Rockledge, PA Montgomery County Population in July 2008: 2,478. Population change since 2000: -3.8%   Males: 1,186   (47.9%) Females: 1,292   (52.1%) Median resident age:   38.0 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,342 (it was $47,958 in 2000) Rockledge:   $58,342 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,208 Rockledge:   $27,208 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $232,048 (it was $122,500 in 2000) Rockledge:   $232,048 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $247,619; Detached houses: $265,625; Townhouses or other attached units: $217,647; In 2-unit structures: $203,195; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $251,649 Rockledge, 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 Rockledge: White Non-Hispanic (97.6%) Two or more races (0.7%) Hispanic (0.6%) Korean (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Rockledge: 102.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Rockledge, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Rockledge is mentioned 20 times on our forum: Which of these towns would you choose?  (25 replies) Waiting to buy a house  (48 replies) Going to settle in Philly area. Where to?  (17 replies) NEPA developments  (11 replies) Huntingdon Valley Info? Or recommendations  (29 replies) is OXford CIrcle a safe area?  (8 replies) Latest news from Rockledge, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (35.1%), German (32.9%), Italian (15.8%), English (10.4%), Polish (5.5%), United States (4.0%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 01/09/1893 Elevation: 200 feet Land area: 0.35 square miles. Population density: 7143 people per square mile   (high).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.02
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Rockledge, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Rockledge-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 41% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Rockledge borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 24.9 miles away from the borough center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Rockledge-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 81% 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 52.9 miles away from Rockledge 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 51.3 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 36.2 miles away from the city 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 45.2 miles away from Rockledge 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 44.0 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 61.6 miles away from Rockledge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Average household size:

This borough:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	60.9%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.0%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This borough:	3.0%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	1.4%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockledge, PA

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6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.11%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Philadelphia County, PA	1.57% ($54,967 average AGI)
from Bucks County, PA	0.91% ($56,769)
from Chester County, PA	0.55% ($57,620)

6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,229 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.70%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($546 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.06%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Philadelphia County, PA	1.02% ($46,507 average AGI)
to Bucks County, PA	0.86% ($61,009)
to Chester County, PA	0.73% ($70,738)

• Valerie Moore, 145 Rockledge Avenue, Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00009108
  Registrant: Phillieco, L.P., 1 International Blvd., Mahwah, NJ 07495, Phone: (201) 684-4292, Email:
• Marin Fettman, 145 Rockledge Ave, Type: Pole, Structure height: 41.1 m, Overall height: 42.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
  Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:

• Fire: 1
• Hazardous Condition: 1