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Population in July 2008: 1,105. Population change since 2000: -11.6%
 

Males: 529  (47.9%)
Females: 576  (52.1%)

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

Zip codes: 16748.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,327 (it was $25,987 in 2000)
Shinglehouse:  $32,327
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,310
Shinglehouse:  $17,310
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,819 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Shinglehouse:  $81,819
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,426; Detached houses: $95,929; Townhouses or other attached units: $278,427; In 2-unit structures: $357,020; Mobile homes: $38,800

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Races in Shinglehouse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Shinglehouse: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.6%), United States (15.2%), English (13.9%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (5.7%), Polish (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 1492 feet

Land area: 2.09 square miles.

Population density: 530 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shinglehouse

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shinglehouse borough

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

10 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Shinglehouse:  1.4% ($734)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (63.8 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (73.2 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (209.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Genesee, NY (2.7 miles ), Bolivar, NY (2.7 miles ), Richburg, NY (3.0 miles ), Portville, NY (3.0 miles ), Oswayo, PA (3.1 miles) , Eldred borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Portville, NY (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 41.96 N, Longitude: 78.19 W

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (14%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)



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Shinglehouse-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.7 miles away from the Shinglehouse borough center killed 4 people and injured 40 people.

On 7/21/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the borough center caused $200,000 in damages.


Shinglehouse-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from Shinglehouse center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 48.7 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 78.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from Shinglehouse center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Shinglehouse:
  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 15 miles; OLEAN, NY)
  • CHARLES COLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COUDERSPORT, PA)
  • JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shinglehouse:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 29 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 59 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 59 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 61 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
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Library in Shinglehouse:
  • OSWAYO VALLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $41,761; Location: 206 WEST ACADEMY STREET; 18,602 books; 70 audio materials; 252 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Janders Run (A), Honeoye Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Four Seasons Lodge (Dutton Hollow Road).

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  62.2%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  13.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shinglehouse, PA



Shinglehouse compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Shinglehouse (2009 data):
  • Northwest Savings Bank: Shinglehouse Branch at 51 Academy Street, branch established on 1903-05-26. Info updated 2008-12-03: Bank assets: $6,967.2 mil, Deposits: $5,120.9 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 169 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Potter County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Shinglehouse

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents31.7%22.6%7.8%6.5%6.2%
Congregations13.0%30.4%6.5%6.5%6.5%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents6.0%5.8%4.0%3.4%6.1%
Congregations2.2%8.7%4.3%4.3%17.4%
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.


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 1$2,277$27,3240$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,021$36,2521$859
Sewerage 1$3,087$37,0440$0
Water Supply 1$2,396$28,7520$0
Totals for Government 4$10,781$32,3431$859



Shinglehouse government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $138,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $214,000
    General - Other: $88,000
    Water Utilities: $87,000
    Regular Highways: $82,000
    Sewerage: $78,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Libraries: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $328,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $942,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $902,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $388,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $148,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $120,000
    Property: $83,000
    NEC: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $164,000

5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tioga County, PA  0.82% ($48,667 average AGI)
from McKean County, PA  0.55% ($35,556)
from Allegany County, NY  0.40% ($23,308)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tioga County, PA  0.77% ($27,784 average AGI)
to McKean County, PA  0.55% ($28,833)
to Allegany County, NY  0.41% ($28,926)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shinglehouse:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLSV (790 AM; 1 kW; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRM (600 AM; 1 kW; COUDERSPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOEN (1360 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHDL (1450 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLEM (1250 AM; 3 kW; EMPORIUM, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shinglehouse:
  • WHKS (94.9 FM; PORT ALLEGANY, PA; Owner: L-COM INC.)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPIG (95.7 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WOLN (91.3 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W213BC (90.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFRM-FM (96.7 FM; COUDERSPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQRM (106.3 FM; SMETHPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMXO (101.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WQRT (98.3 FM; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDDH (97.5 FM; ST. MARYS, PA; Owner: LAUREL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBRR (100.1 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WQKY (98.9 FM; EMPORIUM, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shinglehouse:
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • W30BW (Channel 30; OLEAN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WONS-LP (Channel 25; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • W68AJ (Channel 68; BOLIVAR & RICHBURG, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


Shinglehouse fatal accident list:
Jun 22, 2007 06:25 AM, Sr-4010, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Aug 5, 2004 08:30 AM, Sr-0044, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 31, 1994 05:30 AM, 4019, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 8, 1988 06:45 AM, 44, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 16, 1982 05:99 AM, 00236, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total costs: $3,858,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,706
Total average daily truck traffic: 174
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 6,698

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Fire Station Puritan St, Call Sign: KTL605, Licensee ID: L00005269
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.9200 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/08/2001, Expiration Date: 10/24/2011
    Registrant: County Of Allegany, Cty Ofc Bldg Emergency Svcs Ofc, Belmont, NY 14813, Phone: (716) 268-7658

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • SHARON, 4.5 Km East Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQIK227
    Assigned Frequencies : 10875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: John P Hetrick
    Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shinglehouse)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2733S , Serial Number: 15066633, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Phillip A Skiver, Po Box 249, Shinglehouse, PA 16748
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 96669 , Serial Number: 8969, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Keith A Kerper, Canada Hollow Rd / Rr 1 Box 940, Shinglehouse, PA 16748

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