St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2007: 927.
Males: 433  (46.8%)
Females: 494  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:

38.0 years

Zip codes: 15956.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,804 (it was $30,673 in 2000)
St. Michael-Sidman:

$55,804
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,761 (it was $13,914 in 2000)

St. Michael-Sidman CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,141 (it was $51,600 in 2000)
St. Michael-Sidman:

$96,141
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $149,847; detached houses: $156,039; townhouses or other attached units: $99,837; in 2-unit structures: $152,983; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $213,364; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $115,390; mobile homes: $58,742; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $41,869
March 2022 cost of living index in St. Michael-Sidman: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in St. Michael-Sidman, PA (2000)
    • 95798.4%White alone
    • 70.7%Two or more races
    • 60.6%Hispanic
    • 20.2%Black alone
    • 10.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in St. Michael-Sidman detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (16.6%), Polish (10.7%), Slovak (9.9%), Italian (8.9%), French (7.4%), United States (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 458 people per square mile   (low).

St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
St. Michael-Sidman CDP:

1.6% ($827)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (64.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (192.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

St. Michael, PA (0.8 miles ),
Sidman, PA (0.9 miles ),
Salix, PA (1.5 miles ),
Salix-Beauty Line Park, PA (1.5 miles ),
South Fork borough, PA (1.7 miles ),
Ehrenfeld borough, PA (1.7 miles ),
Summerhill borough, PA (1.7 miles ),
Dunlo, PA (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.33 N, Longitude: 78.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

Distribution of median household income in St. Michael-Sidman, PA in 2022

Property values in St. Michael-Sidman, PA

St. Michael-Sidman satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in St. Michael-Sidman, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.5%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Apparel (6.1%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (3.8%)
  • Construction (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (19.8%)
  • Wood products (6.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.2%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.3%)
  • Apparel (10.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.2%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.0%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (5.4%)
Most common occupations in St. Michael-Sidman, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.0%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (9.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.2%)
  • Child care workers (6.6%)

Average climate in St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania average temperatures St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania average precipitation St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania humidity St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania wind speed St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania snowfall St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania sunshine St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 79.7. This is about average.

City:

79.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.260. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.260
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.60. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.60
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.554. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.554
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

St. Michael-Sidman-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.1 miles away from the St. Michael-Sidman place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 42.5 miles away from the place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Michael-Sidman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 59% 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 173.3 miles away from St. Michael-Sidman 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 117.2 miles away from St. Michael-Sidman center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 153.0 miles away from St. Michael-Sidman 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 143.6 miles away from St. Michael-Sidman center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 170.4 miles away from St. Michael-Sidman center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 180.4 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 Cambria County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Michael-Sidman topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Michael-Sidman:

  • CAMBRIA HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SUMMERHILL, PA)
  • CAMBRIA RESIDENTIAL SERVS INC/ (Hospital, about 6 miles away; PORTAGE, PA)
  • CHOICE HOME DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • DAVITA - JOHNSTOWN (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • CONEMAUGH REGIONAL HOSPICE (Hospital, about 7 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • ARBUTUS PARK MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • WINDBER HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; WINDBER, PA)

Amtrak station near St. Michael-Sidman:

  • 9 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Michael-Sidman:

  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 6 miles; Johnstown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,815)
  • Saint Francis University (about 14 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 24 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,656)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 26 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 29 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 14,471)
  • Seton Hill University (about 43 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 43 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Adams Township Volunteer Fire Company 2 Saint Michael (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in St. Michael-Sidman: Saint Michaels Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sidman Cemetery (1), Saint Michael Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Laurel Run (A), Otto Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cambria 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:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.2%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.3%
Whole state:

5.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.2%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.1%
22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in St. Michael-Sidman:

Marital status in St. Michael-Sidman, PA
  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 19.5%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

For population 25 years and over in St. Michael-Sidman:

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Michael-Sidman, PA (based on Cambria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic64,83156
Mainline Protestant24,819101
Evangelical Protestant9,20867
Black Protestant2,0666
Orthodox1,58112
Other6095
None40,565-
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: 31
Cambria County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cambria County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
This county:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Cambria County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
Cambria County:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cambria County:

10.9%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Cambria County:

31.3%
State:

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

8.7%
State:

11.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Michael-Sidman:

  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRDD (1580 AM; 1 kW; EBENSBURG, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Michael-Sidman:

  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WUZI (105.7 FM; PORTAGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WBRX-FM1 (94.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Michael-Sidman:

  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • W41CF (Channel 41; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)

St. Michael-Sidman fatal accident list:

Aug 13, 2006 03:04 AM, Sr-869, Wpa Rd, Lat: 40.332930, Lon: -78.763610, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 4, 1998 11:50 PM, Sr-869, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.2mTotal length
  • 11,079Total average daily traffic
  • 220Total average daily truck traffic
  • 16,162Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • FRST HLS SD1, 489 Locust St (Lat: 40.332250 Lon: -78.754583), Type: Building, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.6 m, Call Sign: WQYG202,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2016, Expiration Date: 09/16/2026, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2018, Certifier: Ira A Levy, Registrant: Affiniti Pa, LLC, 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd., Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$81,1001$126,2003$124,8432$32,165
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$147,4900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$101,9500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0133.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$51,040
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2003 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0133.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in St. Michael-Sidman, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in St. Michael-Sidman, PA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Michael-Sidman, PA
  • 83.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 4.8%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Michael-Sidman, PA
  • 91.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.3%Coal or coke


St. Michael-Sidman compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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