Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,211. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,155 (-4.6% change)
 
Males: 540   (44.6%)
Females: 671   (55.4%)

Fayette County

Median resident age:   44.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years

Zip codes: 15012 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,600 (it was $18,068 in 2000)
Belle Vernon   $20,600
Pennsylvania:   $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,700 (it was $57,300 in 2000)
Belle Vernon   $68,700
Pennsylvania:   $131,900

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Belle Vernon, PA residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Belle Vernon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: Italian (26.8%), German (17.3%), English (12.7%), Irish (10.3%), Polish (7.5%), Slovak (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/15/1863

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 4452 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




Belle Vernon

For population 25 years and over in Belle Vernon

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 16.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Vernon borough

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 44.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 18.5%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:   0.7%
Pennsylvania:   4.1%

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

Belle Vernon:   1.2% ($700)
Pennsylvania:   1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (23.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (324.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Belle Vernon borough, PA (0.5 miles ), Dunlevy borough, PA (0.7 miles ), Speers borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Lynnwood-Pricedale, PA (1.1 miles ), Twilight borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Monessen, PA (2.1 miles ), Charleroi borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Allenport borough, PA (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.13 N, Longitude: 79.87 W


14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 724


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-1.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Customer service representatives (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Bus drivers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


Average climate in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Belle Vernon-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Belle Vernon city center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Vernon:
  • BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BROWNSVILLE, PA)
  • UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
  • UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MC KEESPORT, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belle Vernon:
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 34 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Vernon:
  • ROSTRAVER (about 7 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 12 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; ID: G05)
  • BANDEL (about 15 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Vernon:
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 5 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public high school in Belle Vernon:
  • BELLE VERNON AREA HS (Students: 902; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Belle Vernon:
  • MARION EL SCH (Students: 650; Grades: KG - 05)
  • ROSTRAVER EL SCH (Students: 609; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BELLMAR MS (Students: 419; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ROSTRAVER MS (Students: 379; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Belle Vernon:
  • ST. SEBASTIANS SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 815 BROAD AV; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Belle Vernon:
  • BELLE VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $42,721; Location: 505 SPEER ST; 21,339 books; 110 audio materials; 229 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)

 

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

BELLE VERNON BORO MUNI AUTH (Population served: 6000, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (FEB-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-20-2004)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-16-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2002)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 8 regular monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
GIANT EAGLE TRICOUNTY (Population served: 25, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:   2.0 people
Pennsylvania:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   47.1%
Whole state:   67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   3.8%
Whole state:   5.0%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   16.2%
Whole state:   11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   5.2%
Whole state:   5.1%

Belle Vernon compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
Arena or stadium:
  • Rostraver Ice Garden. Capacity: 5,000.
Banks with branches in Belle Vernon (2007 data):
  • National City Bank: Rostraver Branch, Belle Vernon Branch, Tri County Plaza Branch. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Rostraver Office Branch at 600 Willowbrook Plaza, branch established on 2000-04-24. Info updated 2006-07-26: Bank assets: $5,843.0 mil, Deposits: $4,385.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Rostraver Branch at Tri-County Plaza Shopping Center, branch established on 1982-04-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Charleroi Federal Savings Bank: 1652 Rostraver Road Branch at 1652 Rostraver Road, branch established on 1935-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $349.9 mil, Deposits: $283.4 mil, headquarters in Charleroi, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
  • First Federal Savings Bank: Rostraver Rd At Broad Ave Ext Branch at Rostraver Rd At Broad Ave Ext, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $284.0 mil, Deposits: $155.7 mil, headquarters in Monessen, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices






2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County Pennsylvania:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2 $4,548 $27,288 8 $3,322
Other Government Administration 0 $0   1 $228
Streets and Highways 2 $3,044 $18,264 0 $0
Totals for Government 4 $7,592 $22,776 9 $3,550


Belle Vernon government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - All Other: $16,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $229,000
    Police Protection: $124,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $53,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $65,000
    Special Assessments: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $78,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000
    All Other: $8,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $51,000
    Property: $38,000
    NEC: $21,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $150,000

3.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   3.09%
Pennsylvania average:   4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($261 average AGI)
Fayette County:   0.03%
Pennsylvania average:   0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.80% ($29,086 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.35% ($38,056)
from Washington County, PA  0.31% ($29,471)


3.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   3.41%
Pennsylvania average:   5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($91 average AGI)
Fayette County:   0.03%
Pennsylvania average:   0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.76% ($28,673 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.43% ($29,842)
to Washington County, PA  0.37% ($29,016)


Strongest AM radio stations in Belle Vernon:
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFGI (940 AM; 0 kW; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Vernon:
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVCS (91.9 FM; CALIFORNIA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF SOMERSET, INC.)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)

TV broadcast stations around Belle Vernon:
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

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