Schuylkill 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 Tremont and their reported violations in the past:
EAGLE SPRINGS (Population served: 25, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Bromate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2005)
ECHO VALLEY PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tremont that have no violations reported:
- ECHO VALLEY GRACE BRETH CHURCH (Population served: 170, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.8%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This borough: |  2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: |  2.4 people |
| This borough: | 64.9% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
| This borough: | 8.6% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tremont, PA
145 people in nursing homes
Tremont compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tremont (2011 data):
- Miners Bank: Tremont Branch at 29 Main Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2010/10/29: Bank assets: $125.7 mil, Deposits: $107.9 mil, headquarters in Minersville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Phoenix Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
- Coal or coke (28%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Tremont (based on Schuylkill County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 74.30%
| Here | | 74.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 56.8% | 17.7% | 11.0% | 7.4% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 27.6% | 15.5% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1.3% |
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| Name | Salvation Army | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Other |
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| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
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| Congregations | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.8% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 32 | Schuylkill County: | 2.18 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14 | Schuylkill County: | 0.95 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48 | Schuylkill County: | 3.26 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 114 | Here: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.5% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Schuylkill County: | 30.3% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 9.3% | | State: | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $280 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $133 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $5,316 | $31,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,981 | $41,886 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,252 | $27,024 | 1 | $140 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $14,549 | $34,918 | 4 | $553 |
Tremont government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,000 ($9.13)
- Charges - Parking Facilities: $3,000 ($1.71)
All Other: $1,000 ($0.57)
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $139,000 ($79.34)
Regular Highways: $35,000 ($19.98)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $104,000 ($59.36)
Regular Highways: $92,000 ($52.51)
Police Protection: $84,000 ($47.95)
Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($19.98)
Financial Administration: $13,000 ($7.42)
Fire Protection: $11,000 ($6.28)
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($3.42)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($2.85)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($1.71)
Libraries: $1,000 ($0.57)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000 ($11.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($2.28)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $93,000 ($53.08)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $70,000 ($39.95)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $23,000 ($13.13)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $21,000 ($11.99)
Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($7.99)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $286,000 ($163.24)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000 ($15.98)
All Other: $6,000 ($3.42)
General Support: $1,000 ($0.57)
- Tax - Property: $155,000 ($88.47)
Individual Income: $106,000 ($60.50)
NEC: $16,000 ($9.13)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $149,000 ($85.05)
3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.76% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.04% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.39% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.03% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tremont:
- WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- 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.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- WWSM (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANNVILLE-CLEONA, PA; Owner: PATRICK H. SICKAFUS)
- WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tremont:
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
- WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
- WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
- WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tremont:
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
Tremont fatal accident list:
Jul 26, 1990 03:50 AM, 125, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 28, 1987 09:15 AM, Sr00811061, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 28, 1986 09:40 AM, 01005, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 29, 1985 10:00 AM, 01005, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 1983 08:99 AM, 00465, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 31, 1983 02:99 PM, 00199, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $1,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,834
Total average daily truck traffic: 256
Total future (year 1980) average daily traffic: 9,345
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tremont)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Rt 209 .6 Km Sw Keffers (Lat: 40.608417 Lon: -76.462750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 69 m, Call Sign: WNWV486
Assigned Frequencies: 462.875 MHz, 462.900 MHz
Grant Date: 06/12/2001, Expiration Date: 07/16/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Lao, 210 West Market Street, Pottsville, PA 17901, Phone: (570) 628-5559, Fax: (570) 622-6666, Email:
- Rt 209 .4 Mi Sw Of Keffers (Lat: 40.608417 Lon: -76.462750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Call Sign: WPGQ571
Assigned Frequencies: 462.775 MHz
Grant Date: 01/26/2010, Expiration Date: 02/23/2020
Registrant: 210 West Market Street, Pottsville, PA 17901, Phone: (570) 628-5556, Fax: (570) 622-6666, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Keffers Fire Tower (Lat: 40.601750 Lon: -76.453833), Call Sign: KLE834, Licensee ID: L00008435
Assigned Frequencies: 151.385 MHz, 151.445 MHz
Grant Date: 10/03/2001, Expiration Date: 12/30/2011
Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pa Dept Conservation & Natural Resources, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8769, Phone: (717) 787-2552, Fax: (717) 787-8624
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - KEFFERS, Keffers Mount Jolliet (Lat: 40.607694 Lon: -76.463028), Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.3 m, Call Sign: WMK802
Assigned Frequencies: 6835.00 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- RAVINE, 1.3 Mi Se /S 1-81 & Rt 209 (Lat: 40.609500 Lon: -76.417194), Type: Upole, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQKB888
Assigned Frequencies: 11142.5 MHz
Grant Date: 03/24/2009, Expiration Date: 03/24/2019, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy., Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KA3ADM, Licensee ID: L00821482
Grant Date: 02/27/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Certifier: Roger A Barr
Registrant: Roger A Barr, 66 Vaux Ave, Tremont, PA 17981 - Call Sign: KB3QZB, Licensee ID: L01388214
Grant Date: 04/08/2008, Expiration Date: 04/08/2018, Certifier: Kimberly A Ryan
Registrant: Kimberly A Ryan, 314 Tremont Road, Tremont, PA 17981 - Call Sign: KB3RLE, Licensee ID: L01414653
Grant Date: 07/08/2008, Expiration Date: 07/08/2018, Certifier: Bradley R Erdman
Registrant: Bradley R Erdman, 31 Spring St, Tremont, PA 17981 - Call Sign: KB3TNU, Licensee ID: L01525006
Grant Date: 10/20/2009, Expiration Date: 10/20/2019, Certifier: Benjamin G Fountain
Registrant: Benjamin G Fountain, 201 East Line St, Tremont, PA 17981
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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