Earlston, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 1,122.
Males: 507  (45.2%)
Females: 615  (54.8%)
Median resident age:

41.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15537.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,243
Earlston:

$57,243
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,462

Earlston CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,295
Earlston:

$179,295
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $157,322; detached houses: $156,895

Median gross rent in 2022: $673.

March 2022 cost of living index in Earlston: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.4%

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  • Races in Earlston, PA (2022)
    • 83886.5%White alone
    • 727.4%Asian alone
    • 586.0%Two or more races

Races in Earlston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (24.5%), Irish (16.4%), European (10.0%), Polish (8.5%), English (7.4%), German (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1060 feet

72 residents are foreign born (7.1% Asia).

This place:

7.4%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,970 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $897 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (64.5 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (90.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (170.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Everett borough, PA (0.8 miles ),
Bedford borough, PA (2.7 miles ),
Valley-Hi, PA (3.1 miles),
Hopewell borough, PA (3.2 miles ),
Rainsburg, PA (3.3 miles),
Manns Choice borough, PA (3.4 miles ),
St. Clairsville, PA (3.6 miles),
Defiance, PA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.01 N, Longitude: 78.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

Distribution of median household income in Earlston, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Earlston, PA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%

Tornado activity:

Earlston-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the Earlston place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.1 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Earlston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 54% 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 146.9 miles away from the city 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 147.7 miles away from Earlston center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 183.1 miles away from Earlston 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 125.3 miles away from Earlston center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 144.1 miles away from Earlston center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 155.1 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 Bedford County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Tropical Depressions: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Earlston:

  • UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; EVERETT, PA)
  • US RENAL CARE BEDFORD (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; EVERETT, PA)
  • PENNKNOLL VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EVERETT, PA)
  • DONAHOE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BEDFORD, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Earlston:

  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 31 miles; Johnstown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,815)
  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 32 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 38 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,656)
  • Saint Francis University (about 38 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Frostburg State University (about 39 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,944)
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (about 46 miles; Shippensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 7,051)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 46 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)

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Bedford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.7%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.6%


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

For population 15 years and over in Earlston:

Marital status in Earlston, PA
  • Never married: 29.4%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 16.6%

For population 25 years and over in Earlston:

  • High school or higher: 90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.7
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Earlston, PA (based on Bedford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,65475
Mainline Protestant9,64069
Catholic1,7803
Other2403
Orthodox301
Black Protestant241
None27,394-
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: 15
This county:

3.03 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Bedford County:

5.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Bedford County:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Bedford County:

25.2%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bedford County:

9.1%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Earlston:

  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
  • WBFD (1310 AM; 2 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Earlston:

  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Earlston:

  • WJAL (Channel 68; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Earlston fatal accident list:

Sep 4, 1995 02:28 PM, I76, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 32Number of bridges
  • 180ft / 54.8mTotal length
  • $4,512,000Total costs
  • 265,591Total average daily traffic
  • 79,542Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Earlston, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 121930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11990-1999
  • 62000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Earlston, PA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Earlston, PA
  • 71.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.6%Electricity
  • 7.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Earlston, PA
  • 65.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 34.6%Electricity


Earlston 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Italy (population 500+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
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