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Howard, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 667 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 
Males: 301  (45.2%)
Females: 366  (54.8%)
Median resident age:

34.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 16841.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,149 (it was $42,981 in 2000)
Howard:

$57,149
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,648 (it was $18,549 in 2000)

Howard borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,108 (it was $88,700 in 2000)
Howard:

$181,108
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $206,161; detached houses: $202,398

Median gross rent in 2022: $932.

March 2022 cost of living index in Howard: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.9%

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  • Races in Howard, PA (2022)
    • 67897.6%White alone
    • 111.6%Two or more races
    • 30.4%Hispanic

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Howard, Pennsylvania as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Howard is 96 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (51.4%), English (16.3%), American (15.1%), Polish (4.4%), Irish (2.8%), Swedish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/03/1864

Elevation: 664 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 1,930 people per square mile   (low).

Howard, Pennsylvania map

5 residents are foreign born

This borough:

0.7%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,884 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,812 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (97.9 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (128.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (149.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Mount Eagle, PA (1.9 miles),
Blanchard, PA (2.1 miles ),
Hublersburg, PA (2.1 miles),
Nittany, PA (2.3 miles ),
Beech Creek borough, PA (2.4 miles ),
Mingoville, PA (2.4 miles ),
Lamar, PA (2.5 miles ),
Zion, PA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.01 N, Longitude: 77.65 W

Area code: 814

Distribution of median household income in Howard, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Howard, PA in 2022

Property values in Howard, PA

Howard satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Howard, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.0%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.7%)
  • Truck transportation (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.4%)
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Howard, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Cashiers (7.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.7%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)

Average climate in Howard, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.3. This is about average.

City:

80.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 3.55. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.55
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.174. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.174
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Howard-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Howard borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Howard-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 215.2 miles away from Howard center
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) earthquake occurred 146.3 miles away from Howard center
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 97.2 miles away from Howard center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 186.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 264.3 miles away from the city 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 98.6 miles away from the city 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 Centre County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Howard topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Howard:

  • WINDY HILL VILLAGE OF PRESBYTERIAN HOMES (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • CENTRE CREST HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BELLEFONTE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CTR FOR RECOVERY/NITTANY V (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PLEASANT GAP, PA)
  • SUSQUE VIEW HOME, INC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LOCK HAVEN, PA)
  • LOCK HAVEN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LOCK HAVEN, PA)
  • LOCK HAVEN DIALYSIS CLINIC (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; LOCK HAVEN, PA)
  • COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICE OF CLINTON CO INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; LOCK HAVEN, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Howard:

  • Lock Haven University (about 14 miles; Lock Haven, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,184)
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus (about 16 miles; University Park, PA; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (about 19 miles; University Park, PA; FT enrollment: 45,483)
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology (about 37 miles; Williamsport, PA; FT enrollment: 5,291)
  • Bucknell University (about 41 miles; Lewisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,418)
  • Susquehanna University (about 44 miles; Selinsgrove, PA; FT enrollment: 2,495)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 52 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,656)

Public elementary/middle school in Howard:

  • HOWARD EL SCH (Students: 115, Location: 255 SCHOOL STREET, Grades: KG-5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Howard:

  • LITTLE NITTANY SCHOOL (Students: 28, Location: 5445 JACKSONVILLE RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • HUBLER RIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 23, Location: 844 SNYDERTOWN RD, Grades: 1-8)
See full list of schools located in Howard

User-submitted facts and corrections:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Howard Fire Company 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Centre County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Howard and their reported violations in the past:

BOROUGH OF HOWARD (Population served: 1,000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-21-2013)
  • 67 regular monitoring violations
TWIN KISS DRIVE-IN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2014 and SEP-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-08-2014), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2014), St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2014), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2014), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-08-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This borough:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

70.3%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

9.7%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Howard:

Marital status in Howard, PA
  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Howard:

  • High school or higher: 98.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Howard, PA (based on Centre County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant23,99792
Catholic19,2038
Evangelical Protestant11,66478
Other2,51011
Orthodox2292
Black Protestant1711
None96,216-
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

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
This county:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 40
This county:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 89
Centre County:

6.19 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.0%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.6%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.8%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Howard:

44.7%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Howard:

28.5
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.5%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Howard:

14.8%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Howard:

42.1%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Howard:

50.1%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.2%
State:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Howard, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$15,691$94,1460$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$987
Totals for Government 2$15,691$94,1461$987

Howard government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $104,000 ($155.92)
    General - Other: $90,000 ($134.93)
    Central Staff Services: $76,000 ($113.94)
    Regular Highways: $60,000 ($89.96)
    Electric Utilities: $11,000 ($16.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($10.49)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($7.50)

Howard government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $19,000 ($28.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($32.98)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($1.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $77,000 ($115.44)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $27,000 ($40.48)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $68,000 ($101.95)
    Property: $56,000 ($83.96)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $9,000 ($13.49)
    Public Utility License: $7,000 ($10.49)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($1.50)

Howard government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $116,000 ($173.91)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,000 ($143.93)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000 ($29.99)

Howard government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $380,000 ($569.72)

Strongest AM radio stations in Howard:

  • WBLF (970 AM; 1 kW; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WBPZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Owner: LIPEZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRSC (1390 AM; 2 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Howard:

  • WOWY (98.7 FM; PLEASANT GAP, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQBR (99.9 FM; AVIS, PA; Owner: MAXIMUM IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WTLR (89.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PENNSYLIA CHRISTIAN INST)
  • WZWW (95.3 FM; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJSA-FM (96.3 FM; JERSEY SHORE, PA; Owner: CONVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WUBZ-FM (105.9 FM; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Owner: MOSHANNON VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZYY (106.9 FM; RENOVO, PA; Owner: WESTVIEW COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WLTS (94.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNU (92.1 FM; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Owner: LIPEZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Howard:

  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)
  • W59AI (Channel 59; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)

Howard fatal accident list:

May 22, 1994 01:45 AM, 26, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 5, 1984 02:99 AM, 00219, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 24.9mTotal length
  • $2,163,000Total costs
  • 8,425Total average daily traffic
  • 443Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Howard)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Bald Eagle St Pk (Lat: 41.090333 Lon: -77.759444), Call Sign: WZX396,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.160 MHz, 151.175 MHz, 151.295 MHz, 151.385 MHz, 151.400 MHz, 151.445 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2024, Expiration Date: 04/27/2034, Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pa, Department Of Conservation & Natural Resources, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105, Phone: (717) 346-1358, Fax: (717) 783-7960, Email:

  • Rural Delivery 2 (Lat: 41.016722 Lon: -77.543056), Call Sign: KUW868,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz, Grant Date: 02/19/1998, Expiration Date: 02/01/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/04/2003, Registrant: Ingram Oil Co, Lamar, PA 16848

  • CENT606, Cent606, Intersection Of Gordons & Pleasney Valley Roads (Lat: 41.002639 Lon: -77.782083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WQBL311,
    Assigned Frequencies: 853.450 MHz, Grant Date: 10/10/2014, Expiration Date: 10/28/2024, Certifier: Donald R Appleby, Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 8001 Bretz Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17112, Phone: (717) 425-5490, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:

  • SAND RIDGE TANK, Sand Ridge Pressure Transducer Near 325 Two Mile Road (Lat: 40.984472 Lon: -77.608222), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQJL287,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.687 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2008, Expiration Date: 10/20/2018, Cancellation Date: 12/22/2018, Certifier: Jeffery Householder, Registrant: Siemens Water Technologies, 1239 Willow Lake Boulevard, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:

  • HOWARD, .3 Miles Off Church Rd. (Tr487) (Lat: 41.047778 Lon: -77.681111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQPE225,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.987 MHz, 855.962 MHz, 856.212 MHz, 857.212 MHz, 859.962 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/2022, Expiration Date: 04/19/2032, Certifier: Daniel Tancibok, Registrant: County Of Centre, 420 Holmes Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823, Phone: (814) 355-6800, Fax: (814) 355-6776, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Howard)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 100 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2928T, N2928T, N-2928T, Serial Number: 067, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/21/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 08/27/1984
    Registrant (Individual): Mitchell C Weaver, 4790 Jacksonville Rd, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: HUGHES 269C (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 64 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 300ST, N300ST, N-300ST, Serial Number: 111005, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 09/09/2013
    Registrant (Corporation): L G Trucking And Repair Inc, 304 Gates Mountain Rd, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: AEROPRO CZ A220 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 410Z, N410Z, N-410Z, Serial Number: 33411, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 09/12/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Philip Miller, 150 Gun Powder Ln, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4538M, N4538M, N-4538M, Serial Number: 11-42, Year manufactured: 1947, Certificate Issue Date: 06/19/1985
    Registrant (Individual): Edwin R Horner, 319 Crust Rd, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: SCHEMPP-HIRTH VENTUS-2B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 460GH, N460GH, N-460GH, Serial Number: 121, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 09/10/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Haven H Jr Goulding, 150 Caprio Ln, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 710C, N710C, N-710C, Serial Number: 108-3710, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 07/27/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 11/09/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Kerry A Jr Uhler, 218 Fetzer Rd, Howard, PA 16841
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 929TC, N929TC, N-929TC, Serial Number: 28-7310135, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 09/29/2004
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Daniel L Mattern, 555 Nittany Ridge Rd, Howard, PA 16841, Other Owners: Madeline F Mattern

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$51,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 22 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Howard, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (57.7%), and Outside Fires (30.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Howard, PA
    • 13157.7%Structure Fires
    • 6830.0%Outside Fires
    • 219.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 73.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Howard, PA
Most common first names in Howard, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3273.5 years
Mary2875.8 years
Charles2179.9 years
William2172.0 years
Robert1967.4 years
Richard1567.8 years
James1570.4 years
Harry1479.4 years
George1477.5 years
Helen1373.8 years
Most common last names in Howard, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Confer2971.0 years
Miller2169.8 years
Pletcher2179.6 years
Weaver2064.3 years
Lucas1971.1 years
Boone1478.2 years
Heverly1276.0 years
Smith1176.8 years
Thompson1169.5 years
Corman1073.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Howard, PA
  • 37.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.9%Electricity
  • 13.8%Coal or coke
  • 9.0%Wood
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Howard, PA
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Howard compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 9 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 15 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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