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Population in July 2007: 6,585. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 3,251  (49.4%)
Females: 3,334  (50.6%)
Median resident age:  34.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 18964.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,700 (it was $47,437 in 2000)
Souderton  $57,700
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $240,100 (it was $128,200 in 2000)
Souderton  $240,100
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Souderton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Vietnamese (3.0%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Souderton: 104.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.2%), Irish (15.0%), English (10.7%), Italian (8.5%), Polish (4.2%), United States (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 449 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 5886 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Souderton

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Souderton borough

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

424 residents are foreign born (3.2% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

This city:  6.3%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Souderton:  1.8% ($2,307)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (22.2 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (24.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Telford borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Hatfield borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Sellersville borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Silverdale borough, PA (4.3 miles ), Perkasie borough, PA (4.7 miles ), Kulpsville, PA (4.8 miles ), Harleysville, PA (4.9 miles ), Lansdale borough, PA (5.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.31 N, Longitude: 75.32 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,075 (-16.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 403 (10.9%)


People in group quarters in Souderton
  • 23 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes

Area codes: 267, 215

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


Population change in the 1990s: +597 (+9.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)


Most common occupations for males



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


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Souderton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Souderton city center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 20.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: UNIVEST CORP OF PENNSYLVANIA (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Souderton:
  • GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SELLERSVILLE, PA)
  • CENTRAL MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LANSDALE, PA)
  • ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Souderton:
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 32 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 37 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID: TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Souderton:
  • PENNRIDGE (about 6 miles; PERKASIE, PA; ID: N70)
  • QUAKERTOWN (about 10 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; ID: UKT)
  • PERKIOMEN VALLEY (about 11 miles; COLLEGEVILLE, PA; ID: N10)

Local government website: www.soudertonboro.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Souderton:
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
  • BEAVER COLLEGE (about 18 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,016)
  • EASTERN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON (about 20 miles; ABINGTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,598)
  • VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,547)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 5,725)
  • PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,714)
Public high school in Souderton:
Public elementary/middle schools in Souderton:
Private elementary/middle schools in Souderton:
  • PENN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 420 COWPATH ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • INDIAN VALLEY NURSERY SCHOOL A (Students: 197; Location: 423 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - KG)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Beaver College is now Arcadia University

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
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 1999:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Souderton compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Souderton (2007 data):
  • Univest National Bank and Trust Co.: Souderton Branch, Hilltown Supermarket Branch, Univest National Bank And Trust Co.. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,907.1 mil, Deposits: $1,491.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Univest Corporation Of Pennsylvania
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Souderton Branch at 760 Route 113, branch established on 2000-07-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • The Quakertown National Bank: Souderton Branch at 750 Souderton Road, branch established on 2001-01-08. Info updated 2006-10-30: Bank assets: $610.0 mil, Deposits: $478.9 mil, headquarters in Quakertown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Qnb Corp.
  • The Harleysville National Bank and Trust Company: Souderton Branch at 702 Route 113, branch established on 2001-12-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,214.5 mil, Deposits: $2,528.8 mil, headquarters in Harleysville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Harleysville National Corporation
  • National Penn Bank: Souderton Community Branch at Rt 309 & Rt 113, branch established on 2006-04-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,411.4 mil, Deposits: $3,825.7 mil, headquarters in Boyertown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 88 total offices, Holding Company: National Penn Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Souderton Branch at 705 Route 113, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,418.0 mil, Deposits: $25,942.5 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 412 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 0$0 4$3,788
Sewerage 5$20,506$49,2140$0
Streets and Highways 6$20,139$40,2780$0
Financial Administration 2$5,241$31,4461$596
Other Government Administration 1$5,322$63,8640$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$29,626$59,2524$4,800
Totals for Government 20$80,833$48,5009$9,184



Souderton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,314,000
    All Other: $228,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $184,000
    Parks & Recreation: $38,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $983,000
    Police Protection: $606,000
    Regular Highways: $498,000
    Central Staff Services: $245,000
    Parks & Recreation: $124,000
    General - Other: $108,000
    Fire Protection: $65,000
    General Public Buildings: $61,000
    Housing & Community Development: $48,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Health Services - Other: $11,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $345,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,742,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $700,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,018,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,747,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $677,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $218,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $765,000
    Sewerage: $262,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,810,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $104,000
    All Other: $30,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $703,000
    Property: $693,000
    NEC: $160,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,088,000

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%

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

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


Strongest AM radio stations in Souderton:
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WNPV (1440 AM; 3 kW; LANSDALE, PA; Owner: WNPV INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WNAP (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORRISTOWN, PA; Owner: WNAP, INC)
  • WISP (1570 AM; 5 kW; DOYLESTOWN, PA; Owner: HOLY SPIRIT RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Souderton:
  • WBMR (91.7 FM; TELFORD, PA; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • WBYO (88.9 FM; SELLERSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Souderton:
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING 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.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W46BL (Channel 46; ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)




Souderton fatal accident list for 2006:
Jun 2, 2006 06:08 AM, Sr-4027, Lat: 40.310428, Lon: -75.303997, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Souderton fatal accident list for 1996:
Oct 3, 1996 10:47 AM, 1003, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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