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Population (year 2000): 12,375. Estimated population in July 2006: 12,883 (+4.1% change)
 

Males: 5,402  (43.7%)
Females: 6,973  (56.3%)

Columbia County

Median resident age:  22.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17815.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,600 (it was $24,868 in 2000)
Bloomsburg  $25,600
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $102,400 (it was $86,000 in 2000)
Bloomsburg  $102,400
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Bloomsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (29.1%), Irish (16.2%), Italian (7.7%), Polish (7.4%), English (6.7%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 4.39 square miles.

Population density: 2936 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bloomsburg

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bloomsburg town

  • Never married: 55.9%
  • Now married: 30.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

228 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bloomsburg to the number of sex offenders is 1432 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Bloomsburg:  1.3% ($1,137)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (58.2 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (113.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fernville, PA (0.8 miles ), Rupert, PA (2.1 miles) , Espy, PA (2.7 miles ), Buckhorn, PA (3.2 miles) , Catawissa borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Lightstreet, PA (3.7 miles ), Almedia, PA (4.9 miles ), Mainville, PA (5.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $79,900
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $74,100
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $121,500
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000

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Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 76.45 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,306 (+34.8%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,679 (51.7%)


People in group quarters in Bloomsburg
  • 2722 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 137 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 101 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-0.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)


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Crime in Bloomsburg by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2563362
    per 100,000 15.840.448.324.123.646.815.5
Robberies 1153122
    per 100,000 7.98.140.224.17.915.615.5
Assaults 96101214814
    per 100,000 71.148.580.596.2110.362.4108.3
Burglaries 39534156263625
    per 100,000 308.3428.1329.9449.1204.8280.6193.4
Thefts 273241219297236208172
    per 100,000 2157.91946.51762.02381.91859.11621.31330.7
Auto thefts 14181815694
    per 100,000 110.7145.4144.8120.347.370.230.9
Arson 0020012
    per 100,000 0.00.016.10.00.07.815.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.8) 146.0163.9171.9182.1135.8144.7107.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.16
US city average:  3.00

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Bloomsburg-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the Bloomsburg town center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1976, a category 3 tornado 27.5 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: CCFNB BANCORP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Bloomsburg:
  • BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL (549 EAST FAIR STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bloomsburg:
  • GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; DANVILLE, PA)
  • PENN STATE - GEISINGER REHAB HOSP (about 11 miles; DANVILLE, PA)
  • DANVILLE STATE HOSP (about 14 miles; DANVILLE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Bloomsburg, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bloomsburg:
  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 36 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; ID: IPT)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 56 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 56 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bloomsburg:
  • BLOOMSBURG MUNI (about 2 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; ID: N13)
  • DANVILLE (about 13 miles; DANVILLE, PA; ID: 8N8)
  • NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (about 14 miles; SHAMOKIN, PA; ID: N79)

Operable nuclear power plants near Bloomsburg:
  • 15 miles: Susquehanna 1 and 2 in Berwick, PA.

Local government website: www.bafn.org/Government/bloomsburg.html

Colleges/Universities in Bloomsburg:
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (Full-time enrollment: 6,880; Location: 400 E SECOND ST; Public; Website: www.bloomu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN INC (FT enrollment: 34; Location: 5 E THIRD ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bloomsburg:
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 40 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 56 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 57 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 59 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
Public high schools in Bloomsburg:
  • COLUMBIA-MONTOUR AVTS (Students: 690; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CENTRAL COLUMBIA SHS (Students: 684; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BLOOMSBURG AREA HS (Students: 489; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Bloomsburg:
  • BLOOMSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: 3300 RIDGE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bloomsburg:
  • CENTRAL COLUMBIA EL SCH (Students: 768; Grades: KG - 04)
  • CENTRAL COLUMBIA MS (Students: 767; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • BLOOMSBURG AREA MS (Students: 478; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MEMORIAL EL SCH (Students: 478; Grades: KG - 05)
  • W W EVANS MEMORIAL EL SCH (Students: 235; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BEAVER-MAIN EL SCH (Students: 100; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle school in Bloomsburg:
  • MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE INC (Students: 11; Location: 320 VALLEY ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
Libraries in Bloomsburg:
  • BLOOMSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $294,632; Location: 225 MARKET ST; 32,631 books; 1,367 audio materials; 1,003 video materials; 88 serial subscriptions)
  • COLUMBIA COUNTY TRAVELING LIBRARY AUTHORITY (Operating income: $88,009; Location: 15 PERRY AVE; 17,922 books; 310 audio materials; 63 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Additional private school; Columbia County Christian School, PK through 12. 123 School House Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 570-784-2977

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kinney Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Bill's Custom Cycles (Museums; 7145 Columbia Blvd), Children's Museum (700 Center Street), Columbia County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 225 Market St), AAA Midatlantic Insurance Agency (Tours & Charters; 460 Central Road).

Hotels: Magee's Main Street Inn (20 West Main Street), Hampton Inn Bloomsburg- PA (255 Paper Mill Road), Econo Lodge (189 Columbia Mall Drive), Budget Host - Patriot Inn (6305 New Berwick Highway).

Courts: Columbia County - Bloomsburg- Prothonotary-Civil Court (Courthouse), Columbia County - Bloomsburg- Clerk Of Courts-Criminal Court (Courthouse), Anthony Court (345 Iron).

 

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

COUNTRY TERRACE ESTATES (Population served: 61, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (DEC-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-24-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
BALANCED CARE AT BLOOMSBURG II (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-23-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (MAY-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-23-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and SEP-16-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-1999), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-09-2000)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 25 regular monitoring violations
ECONO LODGE OF BLOOMSBURG (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
KEMLER'S RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
JERSEYTOWN TAVERN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FRESH N QUIK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bloomsburg that have no violations reported:
  • HI HO RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  43.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  31.2%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  19.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Bloomsburg compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Bloomsburg (2007 data):
  • First Columbia Bank & Trust Co.: Bloomsburg Branch, Scott Township Branch, at 11 West Main Street, Bloomsburg Branch. Info updated 2007-02-21: Bank assets: $301.2 mil, Deposits: $255.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Columbia Financial Corporation
  • Columbia County Farmers National Bank: Lightstreet Branch, Buckhorn Branch, Columbia County Farmers National Ban. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $240.4 mil, Deposits: $169.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Ccfnb Bancorp, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Bloomsburg Branch at 415 Central Road, branch established on 1999-10-18; Bloomsburg Fair Temporary Branch at 620 West Third Street, branch established on 1999-09-25. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Bloomsburg Branch at Main And Market Streets, branch established on 1967-11-01; Scott Township Branch at 1008 Columbia Boulevard, branch established on 1977-09-19. 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
  • FNB Bank, National Association: Bloomsburg Branch at 37-41 West Main Street, branch established on 1964-12-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $303.7 mil, Deposits: $219.3 mil, headquarters in Danville, PA, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Berwick: Scott Township Branch at 2301 Columbia Blvd, branch established on 1989-03-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $522.7 mil, Deposits: $385.7 mil, headquarters in Berwick, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Keystone Corporation



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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
Fire - Other 0$0 1$886
Police Protection - Officers 11$33,970$37,0586$2,711
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$11,520
Financial Administration 8$21,193$31,7900$0
Sewerage 8$32,549$48,8240$0
Police - Other 4$9,146$27,4380$0
Streets and Highways 11$32,292$35,2280$0
Totals for Government 42$129,150$36,90017$15,116


Bloomsburg government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $238,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $244,000
    All Other: $202,000
    Parking Facilities: $144,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $33,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,055,000
    Regular Highways: $787,000
    Central Staff Services: $503,000
    Solid Waste Management: $335,000
    General - Other: $233,000
    Housing & Community Development: $229,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $145,000
    Fire Protection: $131,000
    Parks & Recreation: $41,000
    Financial Administration: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $38,000
    Parking Facilities: $29,000
    Libraries: $27,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,905,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,187,000
    Total Other Securities: $552,000
    Benefit Payments: $181,000
    From Other Government: $76,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $67,000
    From Local Government: $27,000
    Interest Revenue: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $75,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $66,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,513,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,433,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $79,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $393,000
    Interest Earnings: $104,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $313,000
    General Public Building: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $35,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $832,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $293,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $284,000
    Highways: $249,000
    Housing & Community Development: $59,000
    General Support: $9,000
  • Tax - NEC: $1,228,000
    Property: $884,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,617,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,170 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.09%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Luzerne County, PA  1.03% ($30,057 average AGI)
from Montour County, PA  0.53% ($31,183)
from Northumberland County, PA  0.45% ($32,324)


5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.87% ($30,034 average AGI)
to Montour County, PA  0.50% ($36,908)
to Northumberland County, PA  0.42% ($26,380)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bloomsburg:
  • WHLM (930 AM; 1 kW; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPGM (1570 AM; 3 kW; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bloomsburg:
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBUQ (91.1 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: BLOOMSBURG UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA)
  • WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGGI (95.9 FM; BENTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKAB (103.5 FM; BERWICK, PA; Owner: 4M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bloomsburg:
  • W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)

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