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Population in July 2008: 274. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 139  (50.9%)
Females: 135  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17365.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,272 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Wellsville:  $53,272
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,626
Wellsville:  $22,626
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $156,331 (it was $99,500 in 2000)
Wellsville:  $156,331
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $189,737; Detached houses: $195,360; Townhouses or other attached units: $112,511

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Races in Wellsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Wellsville: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.7%), Irish (8.2%), English (7.5%), United States (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (6.1%), Italian (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/30/1892

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 1968 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wellsville

  • High school or higher: 83.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wellsville borough

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Wellsville:  1.2% ($1,174)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (33.7 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (54.2 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (95.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Franklintown borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Dover borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Dillsburg borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Lake Meade, PA (2.7 miles ), Lewisberry borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Weigelstown, PA (2.7 miles ), East Berlin borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Shiloh, PA (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.05 N, Longitude: 76.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

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Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Social assistance (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (13%)
  • Customer service representatives (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)



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Wellsville-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the Wellsville borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1952, a category 3 tornado 13.6 miles away from the borough center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Wellsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from Wellsville center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Wellsville center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 63.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wellsville:
  • PINNACLE HEALTH SYSTEM (about 16 miles; HARRISBURG, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH OF MECHANICSBURG (about 16 miles; MECHANICSBURG, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP FOR SPECIAL SVS (about 16 miles; MECHANICSBURG, PA)

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Airports located in Wellsville: See detailed data for Airports located in Wellsville, PA

Amtrak stations near Wellsville:
  • 15 miles: HARRISBURG (4TH & CHESTNUT STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellsville:
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 8 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 16 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 18 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; YORK, PA; FT enrollment: 4,541)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 21 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Wellsville and their reported violations in the past:

FOOTLIGHT RANCH FLORIDA KEYS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wellsville that have no violations reported:
  • FORRYS DRIVE IN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  66.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  9.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wellsville, PA



Wellsville compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wellsville (2009 data):
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Rossville Plaza Branch at 3405 Rosstown Road, branch established on 1993-01-19. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The



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2004 Presidential Election results in York County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Wellsville

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents22.7%22.0%18.5%11.6%3.7%
Congregations19.0%3.1%24.0%10.7%3.9%
NameChurch of the BrethrenSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.3%1.9%1.8%1.4%14.1%
Congregations3.9%3.9%4.7%0.8%26.0%
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 7$1,002
Police - Other 0$0 1$259
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,261



Wellsville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    All Other: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $120,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $16,000
    NEC: $8,000
    Property: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000

5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($271 average AGI)
York County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Baltimore County, MD  0.67% ($57,300 average AGI)
from Adams County, PA  0.47% ($35,705)
from Cumberland County, PA  0.46% ($49,538)


4.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,777 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.28%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($362 average AGI)
York County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, PA  0.48% ($38,928 average AGI)
to Adams County, PA  0.40% ($34,331)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.33% ($40,261)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wellsville:
  • WSBA (910 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WOYK (1350 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WOYK, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWII (720 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHIREMANSTOWN, PA; Owner: HENSLEY BROADCASTING)
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYL (960 AM; 5 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTKT (1460 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHVR (1280 AM; 5 kW; HANOVER, PA)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellsville:
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHKF (99.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
  • WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WVMM (90.7 FM; GRANTHAM, PA; Owner: MESSIAH COLLEGE)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)

TV broadcast stations around Wellsville:
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WGCB-TV (Channel 49; RED LION, PA; Owner: RED LION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W23AY (Channel 23; YORK, PA; Owner: WIRELESS CABLE TV OF PA, INC.)
  • W40AF (Channel 40; DILLSBURG, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,759
Total average daily truck traffic: 158
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 4,032

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Kimberly A Thomas, Fickes Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Wellsville Fire Co Box 59 Community St, Call Sign: KTG764, Licensee ID: L00079597
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.8800 MHz, 33.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/15/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011
    Registrant: Fire Chiefs & Fighters Asson York Co Inc, 330 Emig Rd, Emigsville, PA 17318, Phone: (717) 767-4097, Fax: (717) 764-3243, Email:
  • Lat: 40.053056 Lon: -76.938889, Call Sign: WPUX497
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.725 MHz, 452.100 MHz, 452.200 MHz, 452.225 MHz, 452.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/21/2002, Expiration Date: 05/21/2012, Certifier: Scott Burd
    Registrant: Triangle Communications, 1500 N George St, York, PA 17404-2032, Phone: (717) 843-1373, Fax: (717) 845-7257

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KA6ZPD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00215632
    Grant Date: 03/07/2000, Expiration Date: 04/24/2010
    Registrant: John B Hundley, 810 Zeigler Rd, Wellsville, PA 17365
  • Call Sign: KB3FTE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00298473
    Grant Date: 11/14/2000, Expiration Date: 11/14/2010, Certifier: Reagan C Stoddard
    Registrant: Reagan C Stoddard, 1250 Fickes Rd, Wellsville, PA 17365
  • Call Sign: KB3FYL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00315091
    Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2011, Cancelation Date: 05/21/2002, Certifier: Frederick M Leader
    Registrant: Frederick M Leader, 45 Thundergust Mill Rd, Wellsville, PA 17365
  • Call Sign: W3FML, Previous Call Sign: KB3FYL, Licensee ID: L00315091
    Grant Date: 05/21/2002, Expiration Date: 05/21/2012, Certifier: Frederick M Leader
    Registrant: Frederick M Leader, 45 Thundergust Mill Rd, Wellsville, PA 17365


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Wellsville)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$70,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.20

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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