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Fayette County, Pennsylvania business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Fayette County, Pennsylvania:
Detached houses: $110,551Here: $110,551State: $224,371 Townhouses or other attached units: $52,178Here: $52,178State: $160,289 In 2-unit structures: $68,292Here: $68,292State: $153,822 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,872Here: $102,872State: $204,155 Mobile homes: $32,484Here: $32,484State: $35,442
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 53.2% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 45.8%
Area name: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fayette County is $601 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $719 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $894 a month.
Cities in this county include: Uniontown, Connellsville, Masontown, Nanty-Glo, Oliver, Brownsville, East Uniontown, South Connellsville, Fairchance, Hopwood.
Neighboring counties: Garrett County, Maryland , Greene County , Monongalia County, West Virginia , Preston County, West Virginia , Somerset County , Washington County , Westmoreland County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Fayette County: Summit (A), Royal (B), Frogtown (C), Ache (D), Ache Junction (E), Geneva Siding (F), Atchison (G), Old Toll House (H), Southerwood (I), Seven County Scenic View (J), Wirsing (K), Bidwell Station (L), Big Meadow Run Station (M), Big Tree (N), White Mountain Ski Area (O), White Bridge (P), Grist Mill (Q), Casparis (R), Tippie Canoe (S), Bullskin Fairgrounds (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Uniontown Shopping Center (1), Uniontown Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Fayette County include: Mount Hebron Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Paradise Church (C), Mount Carmel Church (D), Lutheran Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Everybodys Mission (G), Fairview Church (H), Walnut Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Ache Cemetery (1), Holy Society Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4), Fairview Church Cemetery (5), Cochran Cemetery (6), Van Sickle Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Forest Lake (A), McGowans Lake (B), Turquois Lakes (C), Seghis Lakes (D), Surprise Lake (E), Linden Lake (F), Alanconnie Lake (G), Bluegill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poplar Run (A), Limestone Run (B), Quebec Run (C), Grassy Run (D), Ramcat Run (E), Rankin Run (F), Rasler Run (G), Gossip Run (H), Redstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Fayette County include: Laural Ridge State Park (1), Saint Cecilias Park (2), State Game Lands Number 138 (3), Fort Necessity National Battlefield (4), Fort Necessity State Park (5), Swiss Heights Recreation Area (6), State Game Lands Number 265 (7), Braddock Grave State Park (8), State Game Lands Number 238 (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: McClellandtown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Fayette County: Summit (A), Royal (B), Frogtown (C), Ache (D), Ache Junction (E), Geneva Siding (F), Atchison (G), Old Toll House (H), Southerwood (I), Seven County Scenic View (J), Wirsing (K), Bidwell Station (L), Big Meadow Run Station (M), Big Tree (N), White Mountain Ski Area (O), White Bridge (P), Grist Mill (Q), Casparis (R), Tippie Canoe (S), Bullskin Fairgrounds (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Uniontown Shopping Center (1), Uniontown Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fayette County include: Mount Hebron Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Paradise Church (C), Mount Carmel Church (D), Lutheran Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Everybodys Mission (G), Fairview Church (H), Walnut Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Ache Cemetery (1), Holy Society Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4), Fairview Church Cemetery (5), Cochran Cemetery (6), Van Sickle Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Forest Lake (A), McGowans Lake (B), Turquois Lakes (C), Seghis Lakes (D), Surprise Lake (E), Linden Lake (F), Alanconnie Lake (G), Bluegill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poplar Run (A), Limestone Run (B), Quebec Run (C), Grassy Run (D), Ramcat Run (E), Rankin Run (F), Rasler Run (G), Gossip Run (H), Redstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fayette County include: Laural Ridge State Park (1), Saint Cecilias Park (2), State Game Lands Number 138 (3), Fort Necessity National Battlefield (4), Fort Necessity State Park (5), Swiss Heights Recreation Area (6), State Game Lands Number 265 (7), Braddock Grave State Park (8), State Game Lands Number 238 (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: McClellandtown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 4,864 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 837 (62% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Fayette County with a mortgage: 16,824 (1,800 second mortgage, 2,513 home equity loan, 71 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 17,294
Adherents
Fayette County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.2 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/16/1965, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
3.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,698 average adjusted gross income)
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($261 average AGI)Fayette County: 0.03%Pennsylvania average: 0.12% 1.95% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($19,657 average AGI) 1.12% relocated from other states ($11,780 average AGI)Fayette County: 1.12%Pennsylvania average: 2.15%
3.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,923 average adjusted gross income)
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($91 average AGI)Fayette County: 0.03%Pennsylvania average: 0.05% 2.08% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($19,178 average AGI) 1.30% relocated to other states ($12,654 average AGI)Fayette County: 1.30%Pennsylvania average: 2.30%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 31,047 (25,846 aged, 5,201 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
31,479 spouses, 43,370 children (40,624 natural, 856 adopted, 1,890 stepchildren), 2,541 grandchildren, 873 brothers or sisters, 1,008 parents, 1,577 other relatives, 2,494 non-relatives
Size of family households: 18,253 2-persons, 10,537 3-persons, 8,070 4-persons, 3,225 5-persons, 973 6-persons, 382 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 16,773 1-person, 1,621 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons.
96.9% of residents of Fayette County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well). 1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,178,195,000 ($8089 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $22,383,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $490,778,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $338,962,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,361,000 Federal grants: $293,141,000 Federal procurement contracts: $17,539,000 ($8,162,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $31,414,000 ($3,803,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,429,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,899,000 Federal Government insurance: $60,980,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 39.51 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
71% of Fayette County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $492,000
Corrections - Other: $6,292,000
Welfare - Other: $6,066,000
General - Other: $4,814,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,574,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,718,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,254,000
Financial Administration: $1,620,000
Central Staff Services: $969,000
Police Protection: $900,000
General Public Buildings: $589,000
Regular Highways: $469,000
Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,405,000
All Other: $110,000
General Support: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
Air Transportation: $9,000
Health: $4,000
Public Welfare: $400,000
All Other: $38,000
General Support: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $106,000
Rents: $67,000
General - Other: $146,000
Judicial: $91,000
General Public Building: $89,000
Health - Other: $76,000
Corrections - Other: $5,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
Public Welfare: $7,633,000
All Other: $2,670,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,309,000
Highways: $994,000
General Support: $69,000
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