Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

Back to Turtle Creek, PA housing info, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Turtle Creek, PA Allegheny County Population in July 2008: 5,547. Population change since 2000: -8.7%   Males: 2,488   (44.9%) Females: 3,059   (55.1%) Median resident age:   40.4 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 15145. Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,387 (it was $30,057 in 2000) Turtle Creek:   $36,387 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,492 Turtle Creek:   $22,492 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,147 (it was $45,600 in 2000) Turtle Creek:   $62,147 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,966; Detached houses: $68,456; Townhouses or other attached units: $70,191; In 2-unit structures: $61,178; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $31,998; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,482 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 15145 Turtle Creek, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Turtle Creek: White Non-Hispanic (92.3%) Black (5.2%) Two or more races (1.3%) Hispanic (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Turtle Creek: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Turtle Creek is mentioned 105 times on our forum: Turtle Creek Past  (15 replies) What is turtle creek like now?  (1 reply) Why is Pittsburgh so cheap?  (206 replies) Obama supports high speed rail to Philly from Pittsburgh  (112 replies) PA Drivers rated as some of the most unintelligent.  (78 replies) Happenings in Pittsburgh!!  (548 replies) Ancestries: Irish (28.8%), German (27.2%), Italian (13.8%), English (6.1%), Polish (5.9%), Slovak (4.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 07/25/1892 Elevation: 900 feet Land area: 0.98 square miles. Population density: 5665 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

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

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Turtle Creek borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from Turtle Creek center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Newton Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Turtle Creek: Electric Heights Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sawmill Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.2 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	55.8%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	5.2%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This borough:	11.3%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Turtle Creek, PA

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3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.69%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($718 average AGI)

Allegheny County:	0.21%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Westmoreland County, PA	0.37% ($34,528 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA	0.24% ($42,283)
from Butler County, PA	0.18% ($113,869)

4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.31%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($706 average AGI)

Allegheny County:	0.08%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Westmoreland County, PA	0.39% ($46,000 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA	0.30% ($59,215)
to Butler County, PA	0.27% ($62,261)

• Lat: 40.401417 Lon: -79.832278, Call Sign: WQGH349
  Assigned Frequencies : 467.212 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 467.437 MHz, 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/17/2007, Expiration Date: 01/17/2017, Certifier: Jack Forbes
  Registrant: Cattron Group Inc Et Al, 58 West Shenango Street, Sharpsville, PA 16150, Phone: (724) 962-3571, Fax: (724) 962-4310, Email:
• 200 Braddock Avenue, Call Sign: WQGJ372
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.512 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/05/2007, Expiration Date: 02/05/2017, Certifier: Dan Miller
  Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Email:

• Fire: 30
• Hazardous Condition: 36