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Population in July 2007: 3,524. Population change since 2000: +6.6%
 

Males: 1,649  (50.1%)
Females: 1,642  (49.9%)

Adams County

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $59,900 (it was $54,659 in 2000)
Carroll Valley  $59,900
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $177,500 (it was $124,300 in 2000)
Carroll Valley  $177,500
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Carroll Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Carroll Valley: 99.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Carroll Valley, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Carroll Valley is mentioned 17 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: German (32.7%), Irish (17.0%), English (15.0%), Italian (7.6%), United States (5.3%), Polish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 5.39 square miles.

Population density: 646 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Carroll Valley

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carroll Valley borough

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 71.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

87 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:  2.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Carroll Valley:  1.6% ($1,964)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (22.4 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (60.5 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (154.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fairfield borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Emmitsburg, MD (4.7 miles ), Orrtanna, PA (7.1 miles) , Highfield-Cascade, MD (8.0 miles ), Fort Ritchie, MD (8.6 miles ), Thurmont, MD (8.8 miles ), Cashtown-McKnightstown, PA (9.3 miles ), Rouzerville, PA (9.9 miles ).

Latitude: 39.75 N, Longitude: 77.38 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +1,845 (+127.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Crime in Carroll Valley by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2005
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1120
    per 100,000 30.430.259.50.0
Robberies 2000
    per 100,000 60.70.00.00.0
Assaults 1612
    per 100,000 30.4181.529.850.2
Burglaries 52106
    per 100,000 151.860.5297.5150.5
Thefts 635710677
    per 100,000 1913.11724.13153.81930.8
Auto thefts 1031
    per 100,000 30.40.089.325.1
Arson 2111
    per 100,000 60.730.229.825.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 143.7) 138.2133.7207.799.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.15
US city average:  3.00

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Carroll Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Carroll Valley city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 tornado 23.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Carroll Valley:
  • GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA)
  • WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WAYNESBORO, PA)
  • WESTERN MD CENTER (about 22 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carroll Valley:
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 24 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; ID: HGR)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carroll Valley:
  • MID ATLANTIC SOARING CENTER (about 3 miles; FAIRFIELD, PA; ID: W73)
  • SOUTHERN ADAMS COUNTY (about 8 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; ID: P98)
  • GETTYSBURG AIRPORT AND TRAVEL CENTER (about 10 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; ID: W05)

Local government website: www.carrollvalley.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carroll Valley:
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FREDERICK, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 23 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; FT enrollment: 2,245)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 41 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)

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Notable locations in Carroll Valley: Carroll Valley Resort Golf Course (A), Ski Liberty Ski Area (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Charnita Lake (A), K Section Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Friends Creek (A), Miney Branch (B), Copper Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  81.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Carroll Valley 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Carroll Valley (2007 data):
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Carroll Valley Branch at 815 Waynesboro Pike, branch established on 1977-08-22. 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



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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
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$976
Sewerage 1$2,657$31,8841$1,300
Streets and Highways 5$13,147$31,5530$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$10,180$40,7200$0
Other Government Administration 5$15,859$38,0621$1,063
Totals for Government 14$41,842$35,8653$3,339



Carroll Valley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $245,000
    All Other: $77,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $461,000
    Sewerage: $256,000
    General - Other: $254,000
    Central Staff Services: $202,000
    Police Protection: $123,000
    Housing & Community Development: $95,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $68,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Health Services - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $25,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $94,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $126,000
    Regular Highways: $118,000
    Police Protection: $29,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $986,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $102,000
    All Other: $17,000
    General Support: $3,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $416,000
    Individual Income: $355,000
    Other Selective Sales: $122,000
    NEC: $91,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $525,000

6.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,933 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.36%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Adams County:  0.08%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from York County, PA  1.70% ($34,331 average AGI)
from Carroll County, MD  0.75% ($51,769)
from Frederick County, MD  0.61% ($55,689)


5.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.76%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($249 average AGI)
Adams County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to York County, PA  2.04% ($35,705 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, PA  0.41% ($37,590)
to Franklin County, PA  0.27% ($36,781)


Strongest AM radio stations in Carroll Valley:
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WFKJ (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CASHTOWN, PA; Owner: JESUS IS LORD MINISTRIES INTERNATION)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carroll Valley:
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WMTB-FM (89.9 FM; EMMITSBURG, MD; Owner: MOUNT SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE, INCORPORATED)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WZBT (91.1 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: GETTYSBURG COLLEGE)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWMD (101.5 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WIKZ (95.1 FM; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRT (92.1 FM; MERCERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Carroll Valley:
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)

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