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Huntingdon County

Population in July 2008: 424. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 213  (50.3%)
Females: 211  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17264.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,551 (it was $26,167 in 2000)
Three Springs:  $32,551
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,848
Three Springs:  $20,848
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,274 (it was $63,700 in 2000)
Three Springs:  $99,274
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,187; Detached houses: $156,218; Townhouses or other attached units: $141,791; In 2-unit structures: $100,088; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,923; Mobile homes: $15,000

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Races in Three Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Three Springs: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.9%), United States (16.2%), English (10.3%), Irish (9.2%), Dutch (4.7%), Polish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 11/10/1869

Elevation: 742 feet

Land area: 1.24 square miles.

Population density: 341 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Three Springs

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Three Springs borough

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Three Springs:  1.0% ($638)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (61.1 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (95.1 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (150.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Saltillo borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Rockhill Furnace borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Orbisonia borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Shade Gap, PA (2.5 miles) , Cassville, PA (2.7 miles) , Broad Top City borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Shirleysburg, PA (3.0 miles) , Dudley, PA (3.2 miles) .

Latitude: 40.20 N, Longitude: 77.98 W

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+5.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (20%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Three Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Three Springs borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 59.7 miles away from the borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.


Three Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 97% 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 44.2 miles away from Three Springs center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Three Springs:
  • FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA)
  • J C BLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HUNTINGDON, PA)
  • NASON HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ROARING SPRING, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Three Springs, PA

Airports located in Three Springs:
Amtrak station near Three Springs:
  • 20 miles: HUNTINGDON (402 ALLEGHENY ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Three Springs:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 29 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 29 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 48 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 53 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
Public high school in Three Springs:
Public elementary/middle school in Three Springs:
See full list of schools located in Three Springs, School District: SOUTHERN HUNTINGDON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT


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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sinking Run (A), Spring Creek (B), North Spring Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  63.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  7.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Three Springs, PA



Three Springs compared to Pennsylvania 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Three Springs (2009 data):
  • Community State Bank of Orbisonia: 307 North Church Street at 307 North Church Street, branch established on 2005-07-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $222.9 mil, Deposits: $196.7 mil, headquarters in Orbisonia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Orbisonia Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Clearfield Bank & Trust Company: Three Springs Branch at Ashman Street, branch established on 1967-08-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $337.2 mil, Deposits: $293.0 mil, headquarters in Clearfield, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Cbt Financial Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Three Springs

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents31.1%14.7%8.1%6.8%6.4%
Congregations37.8%3.1%10.2%5.5%5.5%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents4.7%4.7%4.0%3.8%15.6%
Congregations2.4%6.3%3.1%3.1%22.8%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$250
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$150
Parks and Recreation 0$0 12$840
Water Supply 0$0 2$395
Totals for Government 0$0 16$1,635



Three Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $36,000
    Central Staff Services: $25,000
    Water Utilities: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $10,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $66,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $93,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $54,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $105,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $173,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $33,000
    Property: $22,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $27,000

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.16%
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 Mifflin County, PA  0.53% ($24,744 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA  0.47% ($30,280)
from Centre County, PA  0.44% ($44,254)


4.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.42%
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 Blair County, PA  0.55% ($26,977 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA  0.48% ($33,169)
to Mifflin County, PA  0.43% ($27,754)


Strongest AM radio stations in Three Springs:
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WCBG (1590 AM; 5 kW; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WVFC (1530 AM; daytime; 2 kW; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Three Springs:
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLY (106.3 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES,LLC)
  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Three Springs:
  • WJAL (Channel 68; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


Three Springs fatal accident list:
Jan 14, 1993 01:00 AM, 994, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 2, 1976 08:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 968
Total average daily truck traffic: 77
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 3,511

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • CAVE HILL, S Of Three Springs On Cav, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQHM373
    Assigned Frequencies : 11405.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2007, Expiration Date: 09/06/2017, Certifier: Darol Lain
    Registrant: Last Mile Inc. Dba Sting Communications, 120 South 16th Street, Lebanon, PA 17042, Phone: (717) 270-1979, Fax: (717) 270-4338, Email:
  • SPRING FARMS ELEM, State Rt 944, Type: Mast, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQHM374
    Assigned Frequencies : 19375.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2007, Expiration Date: 09/06/2017, Certifier: Darol Lain
    Registrant: Last Mile Inc. Dba Sting Communications, 120 South 16th Street, Lebanon, PA 17042, Phone: (717) 270-1979, Fax: (717) 270-4338, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Three Springs)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (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) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3970U , Serial Number: 15061370, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/08/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Mike P Greenland, Hc 73 Box 2946, Three Springs, PA 17264
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6275M , Serial Number: 108-4275, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 09/27/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Gary L Greenland, 9728 Elliots Run Rd, Three Springs, PA 17264
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 72481 , Serial Number: 9649, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Gary L Greenland, 9728 Elliots Run Rd, Three Springs, PA 17264
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8434L , Serial Number: 17256634, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Charles D Memmi, 21828 Owl Hollow Rd, Three Springs, PA 17264


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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