Somerset, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2008: 6,359. Population change since 2000: -6.0%

Males: 2,869	(45.1%)
Females: 3,490	(54.9%)

Median resident age:	40.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Zip codes: 15501, 15510.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,293 (it was $29,050 in 2000)

Somerset:	$35,293
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,837

Somerset:	$22,837
Pennsylvania:	$26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,175 (it was $87,200 in 2000)

Somerset:	$123,175
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $156,201; Detached houses: $156,921; Townhouses or other attached units: $116,794; In 2-unit structures: $107,928; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,092; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $406,420; Mobile homes: $64,179

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Races in Somerset:

White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
Black (0.7%)
Hispanic (0.5%)
Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Somerset: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.7%), Irish (8.3%), English (8.3%), Italian (7.5%), United States (6.9%), Polish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/05/1804

Elevation: 2190 feet

Land area: 2.74 square miles.

Population density: 2319 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Somerset

High school or higher: 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Somerset borough

Never married: 23.2%
Now married: 52.2%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 12.9%
Divorced: 9.5%

139 residents are foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This borough:	2.1%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

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

Somerset:	1.5% ($1,305)
Pennsylvania:	1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (56.1 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (208.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Friedens, PA (2.3 miles ), New Centerville, PA (2.7 miles) , Rockwood borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Berlin borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Shanksville borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Stoystown borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Garrett borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Jennerstown borough, PA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.01 N, Longitude: 79.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,481 (+66.3%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,797 (60.0%)

Area code: 814

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Somerset, Pennsylvania business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +262 (+4.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (10%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Machinery (5%)
Health care (5%)
Construction (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (13%)
Educational services (13%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Public administration (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Child care workers (4%)

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Crime in Somerset (2007):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
2 rapes (31.1 per 100,000)
4 robberies (62.2 per 100,000)
6 assaults (93.3 per 100,000)
27 burglaries (420.0 per 100,000)
121 thefts (1882.4 per 100,000)
4 auto thefts (62.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 171.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

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Somerset-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Somerset borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the borough center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Somerset-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Somerset center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Somerset:

SOMERSET COMM HOSP (225 S CENTER AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Somerset:

MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MYERSDALE, PA)
WINDBER HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WINDBER, PA)
CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 22 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Somerset, PA

Airports and Heliports located in Somerset:

Somerset County Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 474, Itinerant Ops: 2,280, Local Ops: 16,200, Military Ops: 2,500)
Somerset Hospital Heliport

See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Somerset, PA

Local government website: www.somersetborough.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Somerset:

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 23 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 44 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 52 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)

Public high schools in Somerset:

Somerset Area Shs School (Students: 680; Location: 645 S Columbia Ave Ste 130; Grades: 10 - 12)
Somerset County Technology Center School (Students: 437; Location: 281 Technology Drive; Grades: 10 - 12)

Private high school in Somerset:

APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 41; Location: 141 FOWARD BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Somerset:

Somerset Area Jhs School (Students: 610; Location: 645 S Columbia Ave Ste 120; Grades: 7 - 9)
Eagle View Elementary School (Students: 535; Location: 191 Discovery Ln; Grades: 4 - 6)
Maple Ridge Elementary School (Students: 515; Location: 105 New Centerville Rd; Grades: KG - 3)

Private elementary/middle schools in Somerset:

ST PETER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: R 433 W CHURCH ST; Grades: 1 - 6)
SOMERSET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 708 STOYSTOWN RD SITE 2; Grades: PK - 8)

See full list of schools located in Somerset, School District: SOMERSET AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Libraries in Somerset:

SOMERSET COUNTY FED LIB SYSTEM (Operating income: $244,377; Location: 6022 GLADES PIKE; 100,800 books; 18 audio materials; 11 serial subscriptions)
MARY S BIESECKER PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $174,898; Location: 230 S ROSINA AVE; 30,923 books; 935 audio materials; 285 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $168,540; Location: 6022 GLADES PIKE, SUITE 120; 95,753 books; 397 audio materials; 541 video materials; 260 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Somerset: Laurel Hill Village (A), Somerset Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: United States Government - National Park Service- Flight 93 National Memo (Recreation Areas; 109 West Main Street).

Hotels: A Budget Inn (736 North Center Avenue), Hampton Inn (324 Laurel Crest Road), Dollar Inn (1146 North Center Avenue), Best Western Executive Inn (165 Water Works Road), Budget Host Inn (799 North Center Avenue), Days Inn Somerset (220 Water Works Road), A-1 Economy Inn (1138 North Center Avenue), Hampton Inn Somerset (324 Laurel Crest Road).

Courts: Somerset County - Court Administrator (East Union Street), Somerset County - Court Reporters (111 East Union Street Suite 30).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Somerset and their reported violations in the past:

ITALIAN OVEN (Population served: 250, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

GRAPEVINE CAFE (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-11-2006 and AUG-01-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2006), St Other (AUG-01-2006)

2 routine major monitoring violations

LAUREL MTN INN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

13 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

LAUREL RIDGE-DECKER AVE SHELTR (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 regular monitoring violations

HIDDEN LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 36, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2004), St Other (DEC-03-2004)

LAUREL RIDGE-RT 271 SHELTER AR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 regular monitoring violations

LAUREL RIDGE-TURNPIKE SHELTER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 regular monitoring violations

LAUREL RIDGE-RT 271 PARKING AR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Somerset that have no violations reported:

LAUREL RIDGE-GRINDLE RIDGE SHL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LAUREL RIDGE-RT 31 SHELTER ARE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This borough:	2.1 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	56.6%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	5.1%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	11.6%
Whole state:	11.0%

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

This borough:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somerset, PA

People in group quarters in Somerset

165 people in nursing homes
97 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
18 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Somerset compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Somerset, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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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.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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Banks with branches in Somerset (2009 data):

Somerset Trust Company: Georgian Place Outlet Mall Branch, at 151 West Main Street, Glades Pike Office, Somerset Plaza Branch. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $500.0 mil, Deposits: $412.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Somerset Trust Holding Company
Ameriserv Financial Bank: Somerset Branch at 108 West Main Street, branch established on 1960-10-17. Info updated 2008-07-01: Bank assets: $937.0 mil, Deposits: $695.2 mil, headquarters in Johnstown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Ameriserv Financial, Inc
First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Somerset East Branch at 509 East Main Street, branch established on 1988-01-02. Info updated 2008-09-10: Bank assets: $8,210.9 mil, Deposits: $6,089.0 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 239 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
PNC Bank, National Association: County Trust Branch at 108 East Main Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
First Commonwealth Bank: Somerset Crossing Mall Branch at 2040 North Center Avenue, branch established on 1971-10-11. Info updated 2007-11-29: Bank assets: $6,373.9 mil, Deposits: $4,305.3 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 114 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Somerset, Pennsylvania

Days Inn, 200 Water Works Rd, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-9200
Highlander Motel, 799 N CTR Ave, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-7988
Knights Inn, I-70 76 At Exit 10, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-8933
Holiday Inn, 202 Harmon St, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-9611, Fax: (814) 445-5815
Best Western Executive Inn, 165 Water Works Rd, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-3996
Quality Inn Somerset, 215 Ramada Rd, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 443-4646, Fax: (814) 445-7539
Hampton Inn, 324 Laurel Crest Rd, Somerset, PA 15501, Phone: (814) 445-9161, Fax: (814) 445-9162

All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Somerset, Pennsylvania

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Somerset mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Somerset County Pennsylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (24%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Coal or coke (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Religion statistics for Somerset

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Church of the Brethren	United Church of Christ
Adherents	28.7%	23.5%	13.3%	9.5%	6.3%
Congregations	9.1%	18.2%	17.7%	11.6%	7.6%

Name	Mennonite Church USA	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Assemblies of God	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	2.2%	1.7%	1.7%	10.5%
Congregations	4.0%	2.5%	3.0%	3.0%	23.2%

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.

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	6	$14,902	$29,804	0	$0
Other Government Administration	11	$43,009	$46,919	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	7	$30,265	$51,883	11	$27,137
Police - Other	1	$2,477	$29,724	2	$3,777
Streets and Highways	10	$29,982	$35,978	1	$1,634
Sewerage	4	$11,982	$35,946	0	$0
Water Supply	6	$17,714	$35,428	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	4	$11,451	$34,353	0	$0
Totals for Government	49	$161,782	$39,620	14	$32,548

Somerset government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $217,000
Charges - Sewerage: $1,261,000
Parking Facilities: $42,000

All Other: $4,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $146,000
Sewerage: $31,000

General Public Buildings: $6,000

Water Utilities: $5,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $1,169,000
Police Protection: $662,000

Regular Highways: $582,000

Sewerage: $461,000

Water Utilities: $417,000

Central Staff Services: $347,000

Libraries: $84,000

Housing & Community Development: $59,000

Fire Protection: $56,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $55,000

Parks & Recreation: $36,000

Financial Administration: $35,000

Solid Waste Management: $19,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000

Parking Facilities: $4,000
Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,683,000
Total Other Securities: $91,000

Benefit Payments: $54,000

From Other Government: $19,000

Interest Revenue: $15,000

From Local Government: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000
General - Interest on Debt: $673,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,220,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,623,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $597,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $240,000
General Revenue, NEC: $86,000

Special Assessments: $10,000
Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $151,000
Sewerage: $17,000

Water Utilities: $15,000

Police Protection: $13,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,404,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,827,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $115,000
Housing & Community Development: $75,000

All Other: $12,000

General Support: $5,000
Tax - Property: $887,000
Individual Income: $401,000

NEC: $394,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,350,000

3.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,319 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.26%
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 Cambria County, PA	0.87% ($35,913 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, PA	0.23% ($35,463)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.19% ($57,607)

3.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,568 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.82%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($291 average AGI)
Somerset County: 0.05%
Pennsylvania average: 0.05%

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

to Cambria County, PA	0.79% ($21,680 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.29% ($36,365)
to Westmoreland County, PA	0.23% ($31,597)

Strongest AM radio stations in Somerset:

WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Somerset:

WUZY (97.7 FM; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN,INC.)
WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WAIJ (90.3 FM; GRANTSVILLE, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Somerset:

W57BM (Channel 57; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))

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

Somerset, Pennsylvania:

Fatal accident count: 17
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
Fatalities: 17
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Pennsylvania average:

Fatal accident count: 85
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
Fatalities: 91
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

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

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $2,266,000
Total average daily traffic: 46,241
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,434
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 63,537

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Somerset)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Somerset, PA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somerset)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Somerset)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	10	$74,800	63	$92,444	215	$76,595	34	$44,118	3	$79,667	27	$96,259
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	3	$97,000	29	$66,276	4	$18,500	0	$0	2	$76,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$87,000	19	$68,368	78	$85,936	12	$11,250	0	$0	5	$153,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	11	$145,818	32	$101,750	3	$52,333	0	$0	1	$35,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	2	$112,000	7	$73,000	1	$71,000	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0211.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	19	$85,895	15	$113,333	1	$143,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$88,500	5	$97,000	1	$68,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$123,000	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$100,000	2	$89,500	0	$0

Choose year: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0211.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 46
Hazardous Condition: 43
Service Call: 1

Incident types - Somerset

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