West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

Back to West Elizabeth, 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... Allegheny County Population in July 2008: 516. Population change since 2000: -8.7%   Males: 239   (46.4%) Females: 277   (53.6%) Median resident age:   36.9 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 15088. Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,886 (it was $26,339 in 2000) West Elizabeth:   $31,886 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,821 West Elizabeth:   $18,821 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $55,333 (it was $40,600 in 2000) West Elizabeth:   $55,333 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,098; Detached houses: $77,621; Townhouses or other attached units: $73,700; In 2-unit structures: $83,007; Mobile homes: $11,037 West Elizabeth, 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 West Elizabeth: White Non-Hispanic (99.3%) 2008 cost of living index in West Elizabeth: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Any BALANCED Views of the State of the City?  (86 replies) I am in need for information PLEASE ASAP!!!!  (12 replies) which school district is good  (26 replies) Old Excavator Rt. 51 near Uniontown  (9 replies) relocating Port-Vue yes or no???  (8 replies) Ancestries: German (29.9%), Irish (18.9%), Italian (16.3%), English (15.9%), Polish (13.5%), United States (3.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 05/03/1848 Elevation: 760 feet Land area: 0.20 square miles. Population density: 2525 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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West Elizabeth-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the West Elizabeth 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 3.4 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.

West Elizabeth-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 88.2 miles away from West Elizabeth center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in West Elizabeth, PA

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Average household size:

This borough:	2.3 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	62.3%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	6.1%
Whole state:	5.0%

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

• Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This borough:	15.5%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	8.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Elizabeth, 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)

• Fire Dept Corner Of 5th & Washington St, Call Sign: KGG516
  Assigned Frequencies : 33.8000 MHz, 33.8600 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 03/11/2012
  Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairifeld Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
• Border street, Border Street @rr Mp 027.10, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQAN772, Licensee ID: L00008014
  Assigned Frequencies : 161.055 MHz, 161.070 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/09/2004, Expiration Date: 07/09/2014, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
  Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Nw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

• MFE NORTH BARRIER, 2.5 Km Nw, Off Pa Hwy 51, Type: Pole, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPQW960
  Assigned Frequencies : 6790.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/30/2000, Expiration Date: 10/30/2010, Certifier: Daniel Dunchock
  Registrant: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7676, Phone: (716) 986-9687, Fax: (717) 986-8752, Email:

• Jones St, Type: Tower, Call Sign: KZN570
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/10/1996, Expiration Date: 02/13/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2002
  Registrant: Dillner Storage Company, Jones St, West Elizabeth, PA 15088

• Call Sign: KA3HXD, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 03/25/1997, Expiration Date: 03/25/2007, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2009
  Registrant: James Molen, 1 Burnett St, West Elizabeth, PA 15088-0588
• Call Sign: KA3JKK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00947891
  Grant Date: 12/03/2004, Expiration Date: 01/13/2015, Certifier: William R Horgos
  Registrant: William R Horgos, 710 Sixth St, West Elizabeth, PA 15088
• Call Sign: KA3RWD, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 08/04/1997, Expiration Date: 08/04/2007
  Registrant: Rosemarie Molen, 1 Burnett St, West Elizabeth, PA 15088-0588
• Call Sign: KB3JOM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00674269
  Grant Date: 04/22/2003, Expiration Date: 04/22/2013, Certifier: Mitchell M Mcfadden
  Registrant: Mitchell M Mcfadden, West Elizabeth, PA 15088
• Call Sign: KB3QYQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00677502
  Grant Date: 04/08/2008, Expiration Date: 04/08/2018, Certifier: Lawrence A Bagg
  Registrant: Lawrence A Bagg, West Elizabeth, PA 15088

• Fire: 8
• Hazardous Condition: 5