Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Lawrence, PA
St. Lawrence compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Berks County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (57%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for St. Lawrence
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 40.0% | 26.3% | 18.2% | 4.1% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 7.5% | 25.6% | 22.2% | 6.6% | 4.1% |
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| Name | Mennonite Church USA | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6.4% |
| Congregations | 6.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 21.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $978 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $440 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,320 | $37,920 | 6 | $358 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $6,320 | $37,920 | 10 | $1,776 |
St. Lawrence government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $243,000
All Other: $4,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $62,000
Regular Highways: $43,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $134,000
Sewerage: $104,000
Central Staff Services: $90,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Police Protection: $61,000
Water Utilities: $50,000
Regular Highways: $41,000
Fire Protection: $14,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $318,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $264,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $54,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $252,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $38,000
Highways: $25,000
All Other: $15,000
General Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $169,000
Individual Income: $135,000
NEC: $21,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $70,000
4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,285 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.49% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($243 average AGI)| Berks County: | 0.07% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,491 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.02% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($460 average AGI)| Berks County: | 0.05% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in St. Lawrence:
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRAW (1340 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WIOV (1240 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in St. Lawrence:
- WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- W253AC (98.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
- 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)
- W207AE (89.3 FM; READING, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- W249AT (97.7 FM; READING, ETC., PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH,ETC)
- W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
- WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
- WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around St. Lawrence:
- WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W24CS (Channel 24; READING, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- 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.)
- WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
- WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
- WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
St. Lawrence fatal accident list:
Dec 6, 1976 12:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $1,438,000
Total average daily traffic: 15,936
Total average daily truck traffic: 837
Total future (year 2005) average daily traffic: 21,544
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| 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) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 7 | $183,000 | 38 | $148,684 | 41 | $83,122 | 15 | $55,133 | 4 | $109,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 4 | $203,250 | 8 | $101,250 | 3 | $39,333 | 2 | $81,000 | 1 | $73,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $265,000 | 4 | $118,500 | 40 | $133,525 | 8 | $21,500 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $142,000 | 1 | $105,000 | 19 | $121,684 | 2 | $90,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 4 | $174,000 | 6 | $104,167 | 1 | $12,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| 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) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $99,000 | 34 | $120,441 | 58 | $96,741 | 15 | $29,800 | 2 | $117,500 | 1 | $50,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $115,667 | 9 | $88,889 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $102,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 14 | $123,571 | 32 | $105,844 | 13 | $25,077 | 5 | $94,400 | 1 | $65,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 9 | $141,444 | 25 | $114,280 | 4 | $45,250 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $99,000 | 4 | $131,250 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| 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) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $35,000 | 64 | $107,203 | 64 | $91,438 | 17 | $32,353 | 11 | $100,091 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $82,800 | 11 | $82,364 | 2 | $29,500 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $31,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $82,000 | 7 | $118,143 | 28 | $106,143 | 9 | $24,889 | 3 | $44,667 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $151,667 | 25 | $99,200 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $57,000 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 3 | $153,667 | 5 | $102,800 | 1 | $19,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| 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) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $152,667 | 28 | $94,500 | 50 | $80,980 | 6 | $81,333 | 1 | $2,850,000 | 3 | $87,667 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $75,667 | 15 | $80,533 | 1 | $7,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $27,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 3 | $77,000 | 35 | $98,286 | 6 | $29,000 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $44,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $109,500 | 29 | $97,241 | 1 | $5,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $85,000 | 4 | $102,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $105,250 | 24 | $111,458 | 97 | $84,237 | 6 | $18,500 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $94,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $96,429 | 21 | $81,238 | 1 | $152,000 | 1 | $56,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $121,000 | 3 | $85,667 | 34 | $93,882 | 3 | $29,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $126,500 | 31 | $86,290 | 2 | $23,500 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $94,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $50,000 | 2 | $103,500 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $81,685 | 15 | $103,434 | 11 | $92,108 | 2 | $27,020 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $94,160 | 3 | $67,630 | 1 | $21,830 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 3 | $69,323 | 5 | $92,012 | 2 | $14,450 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $69,850 | 4 | $71,903 | 1 | $38,630 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 17 | $149,941 | 2 | $133,000 | 1 | $140,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $151,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $150,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $144,000 | 1 | $160,000 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $148,000 | 2 | $135,500 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $115,333 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $105,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 12 | $139,250 | 4 | $105,000 | 1 | $180,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $172,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $168,500 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $100,444 | 1 | $92,000 | 2 | $63,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $82,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $144,500 | 1 | $92,000 | 1 | $252,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 13 | $106,000 | 13 | $92,385 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $141,000 | 2 | $112,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $95,000 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 6 | $125,517 | 1 | $146,770 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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