Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.1%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 82.5% for Black residents, 57.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for American Indian residents, 42.4% for two or more races residents)
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
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Ancestries: Irish (15.9%), Italian (14.0%), Swedish (11.2%), German (9.4%), Ukrainian (7.2%), American (6.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 1.86 square miles.
Population density: 2,141 people per square mile (low).
98 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).
This place:
2.6%
Pennsylvania:
7.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,520 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,540 (2.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (3.9 miles , pop. 103,717).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (79.2 miles , pop. 292,648).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (294.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 81.2. This is about average.
City:
81.2
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.120. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.120
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.31. This is about average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.31
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 0.972. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.972
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.5. This is about average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
31.5
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 15.9. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
15.9
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
11.1
U.S.:
8.1
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00043. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00043
U.S.:
0.00931
Tornado activity:
Lawrence Park-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Lawrence Park place center .
On 5/31/1985, a category F4 tornado 20.9 miles away from the place center killed 12 peopleand injured 82 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lawrence Park-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 63% 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 49.6 miles away from the city center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from Lawrence Park center On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 313.4 miles away from Lawrence Park center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 312.8 miles away from Lawrence Park center On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from the city center On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from Lawrence Park center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Erie County (9) is smaller than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Lawrence Park:
TWINBROOK MEDICAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; ERIE, PA)
BALL PAVILION (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; ERIE, PA)
BALL PAVILION, THE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; ERIE, PA)
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; ERIE, PA)
SAINT MARY'S EAST (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ERIE, PA)
UPMC HAMOT Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; ERIE, PA)
PROGRESSIVE CARE CTR AT HAMOT,THE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ERIE, PA)
Amtrak station near Lawrence Park:
4 miles: ERIE (14TH & PEACH ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lawrence Park:
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College (about 3 miles; Erie, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,025)
Mercyhurst University (about 4 miles; Erie, PA; FT enrollment: 2,888)
Gannon University (about 4 miles; Erie, PA; FT enrollment: 3,760)
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (about 21 miles; Edinboro, PA; FT enrollment: 6,746)
Allegheny College (about 36 miles; Meadville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,249)
SUNY at Fredonia (about 41 miles; Fredonia, NY; FT enrollment: 5,523)
Jamestown Community College (about 42 miles; Jamestown, NY; FT enrollment: 3,384)
Erie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:
2.5 people
Pennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
70.7%
Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
95 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
115 people in nursing homes in 2000
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Lawrence Park:
Never married: 32.3%
Now married: 45.7%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 4.7%
Divorced: 14.6%
For population 25 years and over in Lawrence Park:
Religion statistics for Lawrence Park, PA (based on Erie County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
93,998
40
Mainline Protestant
32,928
111
Evangelical Protestant
23,687
110
Other
4,429
28
Black Protestant
2,423
16
Orthodox
815
7
None
122,286
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
ERIE84, Erie Control Remote (Lat: 42.149444 Lon: -80.005833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WRBX355, Assigned Frequencies: 6375.14 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/2018, Expiration Date: 07/16/2028, Certifier: Charles K Leto, Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 8001 Bretz Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17112, Phone: (717) 425-5490, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
2
Call Sign: KA3JTD, Licensee ID: L00847843, Grant Date: 04/16/2014, Expiration Date: 04/17/2024, Registrant: Barbara A Crotty, 704 Smithson Avenue, Lawrence Park, PA 16511
Call Sign: KA3JTE, Licensee ID: L00847826, Grant Date: 04/15/2014, Expiration Date: 04/17/2024, Registrant: David J Crotty, 704 Smithson Ave, Lawrence Park, PA 16511
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 full 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)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
26
$90,654
20
$80,750
43
$71,419
13
$17,923
3
$33,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$98,000
3
$88,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$43,500
0
$0
25
$93,560
9
$36,000
0
$0
1
$7,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$98,000
2
$90,000
8
$77,250
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
3
$65,333
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 full 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)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
14
$71,357
29
$88,862
36
$72,806
20
$25,500
10
$53,800
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$74,000
3
$98,667
8
$48,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$83,667
3
$69,000
57
$88,754
6
$11,333
2
$71,500
1
$54,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
3
$55,333
18
$92,778
2
$10,500
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$53,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full 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)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
14
$88,857
46
$81,239
30
$54,367
25
$24,920
10
$89,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
7
$64,143
8
$75,875
1
$15,000
1
$48,000
1
$26,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$85,000
13
$65,308
60
$67,717
17
$33,176
5
$41,600
1
$18,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
3
$88,667
21
$88,095
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$119,000
3
$51,667
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
16
$75,375
53
$69,792
64
$66,641
33
$19,848
0
$0
8
$45,125
1
$46,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
6
$81,667
8
$81,000
5
$17,800
0
$0
1
$37,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
11
$70,182
46
$83,413
19
$24,895
1
$40,000
2
$31,500
1
$25,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$67,000
6
$83,000
34
$89,353
2
$49,500
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$68,000
8
$89,250
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full 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)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
14
$84,071
38
$72,737
71
$66,408
24
$24,417
7
$48,857
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$82,000
17
$59,941
5
$20,400
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
8
$49,375
56
$86,643
12
$25,917
3
$18,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$63,000
2
$90,500
27
$82,481
6
$59,000
1
$52,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$141,000
6
$78,500
1
$80,000
1
$115,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full 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)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
14
$68,643
49
$78,898
106
$67,509
29
$37,793
10
$47,200
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$134,000
4
$112,500
21
$68,238
4
$13,750
1
$30,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
5
$112,000
67
$70,104
17
$17,235
4
$54,500
1
$174,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$46,000
4
$78,750
34
$69,735
4
$18,000
1
$47,000
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$73,000
10
$75,800
1
$16,000
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full 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)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
18
$65,389
45
$69,178
153
$67,268
27
$28,889
9
$35,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$66,500
6
$56,667
30
$69,633
5
$15,800
1
$30,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$101,000
8
$63,625
79
$67,367
12
$11,250
4
$18,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$117,000
37
$65,405
1
$18,000
1
$51,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$100,000
5
$35,600
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 full 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)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
22
$64,909
40
$70,100
140
$64,929
16
$20,062
10
$37,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
5
$56,000
27
$53,741
1
$26,000
1
$52,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$91,000
6
$46,167
61
$196,311
8
$13,500
1
$25,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$69,000
6
$47,500
29
$86,414
3
$11,333
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
5
$75,000
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 full 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)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
21
$61,000
36
$88,917
86
$51,767
32
$28,562
5
$32,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$62,000
3
$57,333
20
$44,900
4
$7,750
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$82,000
9
$28,889
59
$52,017
6
$18,333
2
$20,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
5
$72,000
24
$66,458
5
$10,200
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$150,000
5
$67,400
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 full 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)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
13
$57,846
49
$72,633
57
$48,947
20
$11,050
7
$83,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
6
$52,167
12
$49,333
5
$14,400
2
$38,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$65,000
15
$34,133
33
$46,909
10
$22,800
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$41,000
4
$97,750
21
$58,143
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$59,000
3
$63,667
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 full 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)