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Bradford County

Population in 2011: 2,920. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 1,482  (50.8%)
Females: 1,438  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 18848.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,225 (it was $35,814 in 2000)
Towanda:

$35,225
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,080

Towanda borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $88,460 (it was $75,100 in 2000)
Towanda:

$88,460
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $85,943; Detached houses: $85,420; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,142; In 2-unit structures: $120,930; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,434; Mobile homes: $5,413

Median gross rent in 2009: $524.

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  • White alone - 2,761 (94.6%)
  • Hispanic - 71 (2.4%)
  • Two or more races - 54 (1.8%)
  • Black alone - 18 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 10 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

Races in Towanda detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Towanda: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.8%), German (17.3%), Irish (16.7%), United States (11.1%), Italian (4.2%), Dutch (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/05/1828

Elevation: 737 feet

Land area: 1.13 square miles.

Population density: 2582 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Towanda:

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Towanda borough:

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

64 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This borough:  2.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Towanda, Pennsylvania as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Towanda to the number of sex offenders is 200 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,426 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,199 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (32.3 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (113.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (140.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Monroe borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Rome borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Burlington, PA (2.9 miles) , New Albany borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Wyalusing borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Athens borough, PA (3.7 miles ), Le Raysville borough, PA (3.8 miles ), Sayre borough, PA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.77 N, Longitude: 76.45 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,960 (+97.9%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 675 (49.5%)

Area code: 570

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Crime in Towanda by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0100000000
per 100,000 0.032.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3101025442
per 100,000 99.132.90.034.00.069.3176.5142.6143.168.3
Robberies 0003030000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0102.00.0104.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3941501363
per 100,000 99.1296.3134.234.0171.40.035.3107.0214.6102.5
Burglaries 7607162223111213
per 100,000 231.3197.60.0238.0548.3762.6811.9392.2429.2444.0
Thefts 32254117596554563866
per 100,000 1057.5823.21375.4578.02021.92253.01906.11996.41359.12254.1
Auto thefts 1101251313
per 100,000 33.032.90.034.068.5173.335.3107.035.8102.5
Arson 0000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.035.70.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 139.8175.271.493.4138.7212.8247.8219.2213.3178.4

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Crime in Towanda detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Towanda, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -500 (-14.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (32%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Towanda-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the Towanda borough center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 19.7 miles away from the borough center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Towanda-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from Towanda center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bradford County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Nate Bump - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Florida Marlins, born: Jul 24, 1976), Dick Phelan - Baseball player, Edward T. Fairchild (Wisconsin associate justice) - Politician, Ethan Kilmer - Football player, Roger A. Madigan - Politician, Swat McCabe - Baseball player.


Hospital/medical center in Towanda:

  • "MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC TOWANDA" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 91 HOSPITAL DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Towanda:

  • ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; SAYRE, PA)
  • TROY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; TROY, PA)
  • MONTROSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; MONTROSE, PA)

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College/University in Towanda:

  • Northern Tier Career Center (Full-time enrollment: 37; Location: Tomahawk Rd; Public; Website: www.ntccschool.org)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Towanda:

  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (about 33 miles; Mansfield, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,919)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 36 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 12,914)
  • Broome Community College (about 38 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 4,655)
  • Corning Community College (about 41 miles; Corning, NY; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • Ithaca College (about 46 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,783)
  • Wilkes University (about 47 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,593)
  • King's College (about 47 miles; Wilkes Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,022)

Public high schools in Towanda:

Public elementary/middle schools in Towanda:

Private elementary/middle school in Towanda:

  • ST AGNES SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 102 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Towanda, School District: TOWANDA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Towanda:

  • TOWANDA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $147,808; Location: 104 MAIN ST; 28,957 books; 478 e-books; 558 audio materials; 479 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 69 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Towanda Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Hill Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bradford County - Historical Society (Museums; 109 Pine Street), French Azilum Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; French Azilum).

Hotel: Comfort Inn Wysox (RR 6 Box 6167A).

 
Bradford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

HORNBROOK-LARNARD PARK (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
FIREHOUSE RESTAURANT (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FRENCH AZILUM, INC. (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.1%
(23.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 25.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 69.4% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  61.0%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  7.2%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Towanda, PA


49 people in nursing homes
9 people in other group homes

Towanda compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Towanda, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Towanda (2011 data):

  • Community Bank, National Association: Towanda Branch at 400 Main Street, branch established on 1996/11/12. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Colonial Drive Branch at 40 Colonial Drive, branch established on 1967/11/06. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • People's State Bank of Wyalusing, Pennsylvania: North Towanda at 3 Colonial Drive (Colonial Drive And Edward Road), branch established on 2008/06/30. Info updated 2012/02/13: Bank assets: $236.1 mil, Deposits: $206.4 mil, headquarters in Wyalusing, PA, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Ltd.
  • Citizens & Northern Bank: Towanda Branch at 428 Main Street, branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/14: Bank assets: $1,312.5 mil, Deposits: $1,019.9 mil, headquarters in Wellsboro, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens And Northern Corporation
  • Chemung Canal Trust Company: Towanda Branch at 304 Main Street, branch established on 2005/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/07: Bank assets: $1,213.6 mil, Deposits: $1,000.4 mil, headquarters in Elmira, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Chemung Financial Corporation
  • First Citizens National Bank: Towanda Branch at 111-113 Main Street, branch established on 1974/03/18. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $877.2 mil, Deposits: $737.6 mil, headquarters in Mansfield, PA, positive income, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Financial Services, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Towanda travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Bradford County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Bradford County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Towanda (based on Bradford County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.89%
Here40.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents28.8%26.2%7.7%7.2%6.9%
Congregations6.7%34.2%10.0%10.0%5.0%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents6.5%3.5%2.9%2.3%8.0%
Congregations5.0%2.5%3.3%4.2%19.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Here:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Bradford County:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
This county:

5.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
Bradford County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bradford County:

10.0%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.6%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

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 1$2,645$31,7400$0
Other Government Administration 10$34,320$41,1841$767
Police Protection - Officers 7$23,794$40,7905$3,769
Streets and Highways 6$16,202$32,4040$0
Sewerage 3$11,183$44,7320$0
Water Supply 5$10,936$26,2460$0
Totals for Government 32$99,080$37,1556$4,536

Towanda government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $68,000 ($23.29)
  • Charges - All Other: $51,000 ($17.47)
    Parks & Recreation: $43,000 ($14.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($3.77)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $453,000 ($155.14)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $619,000 ($211.99)
    Police Protection: $264,000 ($90.41)
    Regular Highways: $253,000 ($86.64)
    Central Staff Services: $188,000 ($64.38)
    Parks & Recreation: $83,000 ($28.42)
    Fire Protection: $63,000 ($21.58)
    General Public Buildings: $45,000 ($15.41)
    Housing & Community Development: $29,000 ($9.93)
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($7.53)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($6.85)
    Libraries: $20,000 ($6.85)
    Air Transportation: $9,000 ($3.08)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $564,000 ($193.15)
    Total Other Securities: $266,000 ($91.10)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $46,000 ($15.75)
    Benefit Payments: $46,000 ($15.75)
    From Local Government: $22,000 ($7.53)
    Interest Revenue: $-87,000 ($-29.79)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $206,000 ($70.55)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $13,000 ($4.45)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($0.68)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,439,000 ($1177.74)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,720,000 ($589.04)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,465,000 ($501.71)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $254,000 ($86.99)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $96,000 ($32.88)
    Interest Earnings: $82,000 ($28.08)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,618,000 ($554.11)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $566,000 ($193.84)
    Highways: $62,000 ($21.23)
    All Other: $11,000 ($3.77)
    General Support: $2,000 ($0.68)
  • Tax - Property: $357,000 ($122.26)
    Individual Income: $216,000 ($73.97)
    NEC: $100,000 ($34.25)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $826,000 ($282.88)

3.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.87%
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 Tioga County, NY  0.47% ($25,450 average AGI)
from Chemung County, NY  0.35% ($30,780)
from Tioga County, PA  0.24% ($25,491)


4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.70%
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 Tioga County, NY  0.59% ($23,804 average AGI)
to Chemung County, NY  0.42% ($26,245)
to Tioga County, PA  0.22% ($25,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Towanda:

  • WTTC (1550 AM; 1 kW; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Towanda:

  • WTTC-FM (95.3 FM; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCII (88.5 FM; SPENCER, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WREQ (96.9 FM; RIDGEBURY, PA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Towanda:

  • W25AQ (Channel 25; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W69CE (Channel 69; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W10CP (Channel 10; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Towanda, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 87
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 126
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 220
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

Towanda fatal accident list:

May 13, 1994 02:24 PM, 6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 16, 1994 01:04 AM, 220, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Oct 13, 1991 12:31 AM, 6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 7, 1986 07:00 PM, 08131, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 18, 1983 06:99 PM, 00017, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1982 03:99 AM, 08131, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 31, 1978 03:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 118 meters (387ft)
Total costs: $3,000
Total average daily traffic: 22,538
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,539

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Towanda)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Towanda, PA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Towanda)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-201T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 261FD , Serial Number: 28-7921042, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Michael Sena, 143 Villa Sena Blvd, Towanda, PA 18848
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 32531 , Serial Number: 28-7515177, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/13/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Theodore E Hinckley, Rr 6 Box 6149, Towanda, PA 18848
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3301E , Serial Number: 11AC-1677, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1959
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Carl W Lafy, Rd 1 Box 161a, Towanda, PA 18848, Other Owners: David W Lafy
  • Aircraft: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA 46-350P (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TIO-540-AE2A (350 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6099P , Serial Number: 4636468, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/2010
    Registrant (Corporation): Bob Ferrario Chevrolet Inc, 212 Golden Mile Rd, Towanda, PA 18848
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6294G , Serial Number: 15071794, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 04/16/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Oliver D Goodrich, Towanda Arpt Rt 2 Box 55, Towanda, PA 18848
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7575W , Serial Number: 28-1522, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1964
    Registrant (Partnership): Aircraft Builders Kmw, Rr 2 Box 69a, Towanda, PA 18848
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 94609 , Serial Number: 15285742, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1983
    Registrant (Government): Bcaa Flight School, Rr 2 Box 69a, Towanda, PA 18848



Most common first names in Towanda, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8775.5 years
Mary7282.4 years
William6571.9 years
Robert6573.6 years
Charles5674.2 years
George5176.9 years
James4873.8 years
Dorothy4176.7 years
Edward3674.9 years
Thomas3575.2 years
Most common last names in Towanda, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson5673.7 years
Vanderpool4273.3 years
Smith4277.8 years
Benjamin2972.6 years
Brown2575.3 years
Miller2574.7 years
Bailey2171.8 years
Williams1870.9 years
Allen1768.5 years
Stevens1775.3 years
Businesses in Towanda, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
AutoZone1New Balance1
Burger King1Payless1
CVS1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts1Sears1
Fashion Bug1Tim Hortons1
FedEx4UPS1
H&R Block1Vans1
JCPenney1Wendy's1
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
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