Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $243,115 (it was $108,400 in 2000)
Glen Rock:
$243,115
PA:
$245,500
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $262,026; detached houses: $267,303; townhouses or other attached units: $166,233; in 2-unit structures: $245,924
Median gross rent in 2022: $947.
March 2022 cost of living index in Glen Rock: 94.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.1%
(16.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.8% for Black residents, 1.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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Ancestries: American (19.7%), German (16.7%), Italian (16.5%), Irish (9.6%), English (5.3%), Polish (4.5%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 09/03/1859
Elevation: 650 feet
Land area: 0.77 square miles.
Population density: 2,736 people per square mile (average).
33 residents are foreign born
This borough:
1.4%
Pennsylvania:
7.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,724 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,547 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (28.4 miles , pop. 56,348).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (34.1 miles , pop. 651,154).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (85.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 96.5. This is worse than average.
City:
96.5
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.157
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.94. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
7.94
U.S.:
5.11
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.4. This is about average.Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
31.4
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 17.0. This is about average.Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
17.0
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.5. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.5
U.S.:
8.1
Tornado activity:
Glen Rock-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/5/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Glen Rock borough center injured 4 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/7/1980, a category F3 tornado 18.0 miles away from the borough center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Glen Rock-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 145.6 miles away from the city 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 52.2 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 225.3 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.2 miles away from the city center On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 144.0 miles away from the city center On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 158.0 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 York County (18) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Glen Rock:
BARBARA J. EGAN NURSING AND RE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; SHREWSBURY, PA)
LONGVIEW NSG. HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MANCHESTER, MD)
MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-DALLASTOWN (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; DALLASTOWN, PA)
OSS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; YORK, PA)
HOSPICE SERVICES VNA OF YORK C (Hospital, about 10 miles away; RED LION, PA)
MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-YORK SOUTH (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; YORK, PA)
COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; YORK, PA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glen Rock:
York College Pennsylvania (about 11 miles; York, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,140)
YTI Career Institute-York (about 15 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 2,212)
McDaniel College (about 21 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,558)
Carroll Community College (about 23 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,682)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania (about 25 miles; Millersville, PA; FT enrollment: 7,743)
Stevenson University (about 26 miles; Stevenson, MD; FT enrollment: 3,862)
Gettysburg College (about 27 miles; Gettysburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,772)
Public high school in Glen Rock:
SUSQUEHANNOCK HS(Students: 1,127, Location: 3280 FISSELS CHURCH RD, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Glen Rock:
SOUTHERN EL SCH(Students: 600, Location: 3280 FISSELS CHURCH RD, Grades: KG-6)
FRIENDSHIP EL SCH (Location: 3457 STICKS RD, Grades: KG-6)
SOUTHERN MS(Location: 3280 FISSELS CHURCH RD, Grades: 7-8)
A HUFNAGEL PUBLIC LIBRARY OF GLEN ROCK (Operating income: $74,914; Location: 32 MAIN STREET; 21,017 books; 742 audio materials; 21 video materials; 41 state licensed databases; 38 print serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Glen Rock: Arthur Hufnagel Public Library of Glen Rock (A), Glen Rock Hose and Ladder Company Station 59 (B), Southern York County Forest Fire Crew (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Birthplace of: Randy Edsall - College football player, Cliff Heathcote - Baseball player.
York County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Glen Rock and their reported violations in the past:
ST JACOBS LUTH CH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2013)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUL-01-2013 and AUG-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2013)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2010), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2010)
MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-2010), St Public Notif received (MAR-17-2010)
MT ZION POTOSI UM CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-29-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUL-29-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUN-08-2014 and JUL-08-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-2014)
4 routine major monitoring violations
6 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Glen Rock that have no violations reported:
GLEN ROCK CH OF CHRIST (Population served: 180,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
STELTZ BETHLEHEM CH (Population served: 100,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:
2.6 people
Pennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This borough:
69.2%
Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:
10.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Banks with branches in Glen Rock (2011 data):
Susquehanna Bank: Glen Rock Branch at 57-59 Main Street, branch established on 1910/08/28. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
PeoplesBank, a Codorus Valley Company: Peoplesbank, A Codorus Valley Company at 1 Manchester Street, branch established on 1934/01/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,009.1 mil, Deposits: $855.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc.
Religion statistics for Glen Rock, PA (based on York County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Mainline Protestant
79,653
217
Evangelical Protestant
47,150
222
Catholic
35,605
13
Other
4,815
24
Black Protestant
1,339
10
Orthodox
400
2
None
266,010
-
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
Off Smith Lane (Lat: 39.783167 Lon: -76.729694), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 22 m, Call Sign: WPQG265, Assigned Frequencies: 868.262 MHz, Grant Date: 06/30/2000, Expiration Date: 06/30/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr, Registrant: Rcc Consultants Inc, 2000 Linglestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Fax: (717) 671-0200
Hose & Ladder Co 15-17 Hanover St (Lat: 39.793444 Lon: -76.730250), Call Sign: KTG719, Licensee ID: L00079597, Assigned Frequencies: 33.8800 MHz, 33.9000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/15/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2011, Registrant: Fire Chiefs & Fighters Asson York Co Inc, 330 Emig Rd, Emigsville, PA 17318, Phone: (717) 767-4097, Fax: (717) 764-3243, Email:
Lat: 39.825556 Lon: -76.693056, Call Sign: WPWQ654, Assigned Frequencies: 157.710 MHz, 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2023, Expiration Date: 01/07/2033, Certifier: Jerry Lucabaugh, Registrant: The Radio Man, 653 S. Maurice St., York, PA 17404, Phone: (717) 767-2706, Fax: (717) 767-2906, Email:
Lat: 39.759083 Lon: -76.724278, Call Sign: WQFW599, Assigned Frequencies: 461.537 MHz, 461.637 MHz, Grant Date: 08/20/2016, Expiration Date: 10/23/2026, Certifier: Butch Howard, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:
Lat: 39.767611 Lon: -76.733889, Call Sign: WQIC918, Assigned Frequencies: 456.687 MHz, 457.062 MHz, 457.287 MHz, 462.312 MHz, 462.487 MHz, 462.512 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 467.362 MHz, 467.487 MHz, 467.512 MHz, Grant Date: 10/17/2017, Expiration Date: 01/07/2028, Certifier: Lisa Myers, Registrant: Triangle Communications, Inc., 940 W. Main St., New Holland, PA 17557, Phone: (717) 656-2211, Fax: (717) 656-3458, Email:
Aircraft: MERRILL THOMAS W QUICKSILVER MXL II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 103TM, N103TM, N-103TM, Serial Number: 1037, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1986, Certificate Issue Date: 11/12/2019 Registrant (Individual): Bernard F White, 6379 Steltz Rd, Glen Rock, PA 17327
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 2104N, N2104N, N-2104N, Serial Number: 28-7990271, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 01/20/2004 Registrant (Individual): James M Dunlap, 5081 Pine View Dr, Glen Rock, PA 17327
Aircraft: TRAVEL AIR 4000 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 79 mph), Engine: WRIGHT WWJ SERIES (220 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 9021, N9021, N-9021, Serial Number: 821, Year manufactured: 1929, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 09/19/1996 Registrant (Individual): Michael L Daacke, 236 Glen Ave, Glen Rock, PA 17327
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
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$149,590
1
$104,080
5
$179,384
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
2
$174,475
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
1
$279,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$201,500
3
$174,777
1
$90,650
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$128,540
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$237,375
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$262,030
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$199,330
3
$154,857
1
$83,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$133,240
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$190,880
1
$57,610
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$147,890
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$173,703
4
$143,412
2
$57,260
1
$107,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$134,460
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$125,870
2
$172,180
1
$35,450
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$173,010
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
4
$143,598
5
$140,778
1
$91,830
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$76,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
3
$113,837
1
$32,120
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$179,340
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$133,640
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$179,043
5
$131,068
1
$52,580
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$77,150
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$126,820
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$174,830
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$61,530
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$201,490
14
$114,784
1
$14,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$148,480
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$132,145
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$106,615
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$143,560
9
$106,334
1
$25,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$168,130
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$97,885
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$81,380
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$67,160
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$57,760
2
$137,400
6
$119,042
1
$29,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$63,380
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
2
$73,630
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
1
$98,860
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$82,210
2
$143,985
2
$97,920
1
$47,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$98,720
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$137,940
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
1
$61,830
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0238.10
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 36. The highest number of reported fires - 91 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.4%), and Outside Fires (27.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Glen Rock, PA
(39.5%)
(60.5%)
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0.61% ($52,440 average AGI)
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 36. The highest number of reported fires - 91 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.4%), and Outside Fires (27.9%).
