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Jefferson County

Population in July 2007: 495. Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 

Males: 237  (48.0%)
Females: 258  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15864.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,450 (it was $30,909 in 2000)
Summerville:  $38,450
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,182 (it was $39,900 in 2000)
Summerville:  $62,182
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,045; Detached houses: $67,197; In 2-unit structures: $32,956; Mobile homes: $30,333
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Races in Summerville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Summerville: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.2%), United States (12.8%), Irish (9.0%), Dutch (6.3%), Italian (4.8%), Polish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/1887

Elevation: 1163 feet

Land area: 0.62 square miles.

Population density: 795 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Summerville

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Summerville borough

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Summerville:  1.6% ($644)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (62.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (226.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Corsica borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Brookville borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Worthville, PA (2.6 miles) , Hawthorn borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Strattanville borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Timblin, PA (3.2 miles) , New Bethlehem borough, PA (3.3 miles ), South Bethlehem borough, PA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 41.12 N, Longitude: 79.19 W

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -150 (-22.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (20%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Summerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Summerville borough center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 26.7 miles away from the borough center killed 7 people and injured 30 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Summerville:
  • BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • CLARION HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CLARION, PA)
  • CLARION PSYCH CNTR (about 12 miles; CLARION, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Summerville, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summerville:
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 12 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 46 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 60 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 62 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
Library in Summerville:
  • SUMMERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $39,315; Location: WEST PENN ST PO BOX 301; 16,545 books; 530 audio materials; 429 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  75.6%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  6.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  0.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Summerville, PA


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Summerville compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religon statistics for Summerville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents39.3%26.0%9.3%3.6%2.7%
Congregations9.1%34.1%10.6%6.1%4.5%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Assemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristOld Order AmishOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.5%2.2%1.9%10.0%
Congregations2.3%2.3%2.3%5.3%23.5%
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 0$0 1$702
Streets and Highways 1$1,767$21,2040$0
Totals for Government 1$1,767$21,2041$702



Summerville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - General: $104,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $27,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    General Public Buildings: $18,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Libraries: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $209,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $55,000
    Individual Income: $23,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $32,000

4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
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 Clearfield County, PA  1.27% ($27,382 average AGI)
from Indiana County, PA  0.46% ($28,963)
from Clarion County, PA  0.32% ($24,246)


4.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,275 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.97%
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 Clearfield County, PA  1.09% ($26,381 average AGI)
to Indiana County, PA  0.44% ($26,923)
to Clarion County, PA  0.35% ($24,381)


Strongest AM radio stations in Summerville:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WWCH (1300 AM; 1 kW; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Summerville:
  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMKX (105.5 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCR (92.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
  • WOWQ (102.1 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPXZ-FM (104.1 FM; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WDSN (106.5 FM; REYNOLDSVILLE, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJNG (100.5 FM; JOHNSONBURG, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDBA (107.3 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: DU BOIS AREA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKBI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, PA; Owner: THE ELK-CAMERON BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Summerville:
  • W45BT (Channel 45; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)


Summerville fatal accident list:
Apr 6, 2003 04:50 AM, Sr-28, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 29, 1980 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $3,186,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,086
Total average daily truck traffic: 103
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 1,820

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Tim McDougall, 10752 Rte. 28 ( 015367 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 3000 Feet N Pa Rt 28 Clover Twp, Call Sign: WRX683, Licensee ID: L00089692
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.220 MHz, 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 05/16/2015
    Registrant: Summerville Volunteer Firemens Association Ambulance, 12795 Harrison Street, Summerville, PA 15864-0086, Phone: (814) 856-2250, Fax: (814) 856-2445
  • Lat: 41.121111 Lon: -79.298333, Call Sign: WQHE616
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.287 MHz, 452.162 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/12/2007, Expiration Date: 07/12/2017, Certifier: Bradley C Miller
    Registrant: Mobile Commun. Service, Inc., 16343 Conneaut Lake Rd, Meadville, PA 16335, Phone: (814) 724-1234, Fax: (814) 337-1234, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Summerville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 188B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9437R , Serial Number: 18802283, Year manufactured: 1975
    Registrant (Individual): Harry R Gourley, Rr 2 Po Box 19, Summerville, PA 79085


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 11

Incident types - Summerville


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