Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $975 (2.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,021 (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (43.0 miles , pop. 82,026).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (68.8 miles , pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (271.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Utica-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Utica borough center killed 18 peopleand injured 310 peopleand causedbetween $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the borough center killed 7 peopleand injured 30 people.
Earthquake activity:
Utica-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 78% 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 23.1 miles away from the city center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Utica center On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from the city center On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the city center On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Utica center On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Venango County (9) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Utica:
UPMC NORTHWEST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; SENECA, PA)
MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; MEADVILLE, PA)
UPMC HORIZON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; GREENVILLE, PA)
Religion statistics for Utica (based on Venango County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.67%
Here
49.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Church of the Nazarene
Adherents
34.5%
33.7%
9.4%
5.0%
2.2%
Congregations
6.8%
38.1%
12.7%
4.2%
1.7%
Name
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Episcopal Church
General Conference Churches of God
Other
Adherents
1.9%
1.6%
1.4%
1.3%
9.0%
Congregations
4.2%
2.5%
1.7%
3.4%
24.6%
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: 15
Venango County:
2.74 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Venango County:
0.91 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Venango County:
3.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Here:
6.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
9.1%
Pennsylvania:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Venango County:
28.1%
Pennsylvania:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
15.8%
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
4
$408
Other Government Administration
0
$0
6
$153
Judicial and Legal
0
$0
1
$102
Totals for Government
0
$0
11
$663
Utica government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - General - Other: $7,000 ($37.04)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($21.16)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($15.87)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($10.58)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($5.29)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($5.29)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($5.29)
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,000 ($5.29)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($5.29)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $137,000 ($724.87)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($42.33)
All Other: $1,000 ($5.29)
Tax - Individual Income: $9,000 ($47.62)
Property: $1,000 ($5.29)
NEC: $1,000 ($5.29)
Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000 ($10.58)
3.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,415 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
3.56%
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:
Number of bridges: 3 Total length: 12 meters (39ft) Total average daily traffic: 1,004 Total average daily truck traffic: 74 Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,444
Call Sign: N3UUX, Licensee ID: L00973379 Grant Date: 02/02/2005, Expiration Date: 03/01/2015, Certifier: Keith B Reynolds Registrant: Keith B Reynolds, 2518 Georgetown Rd, Utica, PA 16362
Most common first names in Utica, PA among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
13
76.1 years
Mary
10
80.5 years
William
10
74.9 years
George
8
80.0 years
Charles
8
74.3 years
Helen
7
78.0 years
Joseph
5
76.2 years
Margaret
5
78.2 years
Thelma
5
61.4 years
Thomas
5
71.0 years
Most common last names in Utica, PA among deceased individuals