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Berks County

Population in July 2007: 2,756.
Males: 1,328  (48.2%)
Females: 1,428  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  45.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $72,443 (it was $61,364 in 2000)
Wyomissing Hills:  $72,443
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $40,796
Wyomissing Hills:  $40,796
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $215,546 (it was $130,000 in 2000)
Wyomissing Hills:  $215,546
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $265,250; Detached houses: $277,739; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,884; In 2-unit structures: $85,711; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $152,115; Mobile homes: $105,938

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Races in Wyomissing Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Vietnamese (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Wyomissing Hills: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (34.9%), Italian (19.5%), Irish (14.4%), Polish (9.9%), English (7.7%), United States (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 3871 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




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For population 25 years and over in Wyomissing Hills

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wyomissing Hills borough

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

249 residents are foreign born (4.3% Europe, 3.0% Asia).

This borough:  9.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Wyomissing Hills:  2.0% ($2,594)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (3.0 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (50.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: West Lawn borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Wyomissing borough, PA (1.0 miles ), West Wyomissing, PA (1.0 miles ), Spring Ridge, PA (1.1 miles ), Whitfield, PA (1.2 miles ), West Reading borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Shillington borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Sinking Spring borough, PA (1.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.33 N, Longitude: 75.98 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)



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Average climate in Wyomissing Hills, Pennsylvania

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Wyomissing Hills-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/4/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Wyomissing Hills borough center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 10.9 miles away from the borough center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Wyomissing Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 49% 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 2.9 miles away from Wyomissing Hills 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 1.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.7 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) earthquake occurred 19.3 miles away from Wyomissing Hills 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 62.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from Wyomissing Hills center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Wyomissing Hills topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Wyomissing Hills:
  • CARON HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)
  • WERNERSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF READING (about 3 miles; READING, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Wyomissing Hills, PA

Operable nuclear power plants near Wyomissing Hills:
  • 19 miles: Limerick 1 and 2 in Pottstown, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wyomissing Hills:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 1 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 15 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 31 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 31 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 31 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 6,384)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  78.2%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.5%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wyomissing Hills, PA



Wyomissing Hills compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Wyomissing Hills travel time to work


Wyomissing Hills mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Berks County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)


Religion statistics for Wyomissing Hills

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents40.0%26.3%18.2%4.1%1.4%
Congregations7.5%25.6%22.2%6.6%4.1%
NameMennonite Church USAEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.4%0.9%0.7%0.7%6.4%
Congregations6.9%2.2%1.3%2.5%21.3%
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.


4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,285 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($243 average AGI)
Berks County:  0.07%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, PA  0.81% ($47,814 average AGI)
from Chester County, PA  0.33% ($51,594)
from Lehigh County, PA  0.33% ($42,520)


4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,491 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.02%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($460 average AGI)
Berks County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, PA  0.46% ($38,236 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.29% ($43,649)
to Lehigh County, PA  0.24% ($39,105)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wyomissing Hills:
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOV (1240 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRAW (1340 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wyomissing Hills:
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • W253AC (98.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W280CQ (103.9 FM; SHILLINGTON, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wyomissing Hills:
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • W24CS (Channel 24; READING, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Wyomissing Hills, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 91
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

Wyomissing Hills fatal accident list:
Aug 8, 2001 08:40 AM, Us-422, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 2, 1986 03:30 AM, 00149, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 139 meters (456ft)
Total average daily traffic: 205,546
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,695
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Wyomissing Hills, PA

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 34 Park Rd, Call Sign: KNHB812
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/26/2003, Expiration Date: 07/15/2013, Certifier: David Y Bausher
    Registrant: Wyomissing, Borough Of, 22 Reading Boulevard, Wyomissing, PA 19610-2083, Phone: (610) 376-7481, Fax: (610) 376-8470, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: K3YVT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00218384
    Grant Date: 04/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/08/2007, Cancelation Date: 12/05/2000
    Registrant: Robert L Hartman, 31 Park Rd, Wyomissing Hills, PA 19609
  • Call Sign: N3GAJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01336961
    Grant Date: 10/29/2007, Expiration Date: 11/28/2017, Certifier: Larry D Cohen
    Registrant: Larry D Cohen, 32 Darlin Dr, Wyomissing Hills, PA 19609
  • Call Sign: N3SXE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2006
    Registrant: Angelo R Mastrocola, 9 Overhill Rd, Wyomissing Hills, PA 19609
  • Call Sign: KA3B, Previous Call Sign: K3YVT, Licensee ID: L00218384
    Grant Date: 12/05/2000, Expiration Date: 12/05/2010, Certifier: Robert L Hartman
    Registrant: Robert L Hartman, 31 Park Rd, Wyomissing Hills, PA 19609



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$155,95391$126,62571$99,45420$60,65312$86,434
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$09$153,80419$139,1984$50,1883$110,230
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$011$150,24440$130,15716$53,6892$90,260
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$109,7107$106,82119$131,9491$70,0301$75,480
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$155,8435$137,7240$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0110.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$137,6726$180,9080$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$165,9932$163,4001$87,150
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$125,2700$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0110.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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