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Population (year 2000): 8,795
Males: 4,258  (48.4%)
Females: 4,537  (51.6%)

Montgomery County

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 19438.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $75,000 (it was $66,897 in 2000)
Harleysville  $75,000
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $261,800 (it was $159,500 in 2000)
Harleysville  $261,800
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Harleysville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Harleysville: 111.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.7%), Irish (22.3%), Italian (14.6%), English (9.9%), Polish (7.0%), United States (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 264 feet

Land area: 4.17 square miles.

Population density: 2112 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Harleysville

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harleysville CDP

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 68.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

430 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:  4.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Harleysville, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Harleysville to the number of sex offenders is 4398 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Harleysville:  1.7% ($2,740)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Allentown, PA (23.1 miles , pop. 106,632).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (25.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Skippack, PA (3.7 miles ), Kulpsville, PA (4.0 miles ), Souderton borough, PA (4.9 miles ), Telford borough, PA (5.1 miles ), Spring Mount, PA (5.4 miles ), Schwenksville borough, PA (5.6 miles ), Hatfield borough, PA (6.0 miles ), Green Lane borough, PA (6.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 75.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -333 (-3.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 608 (13.0%)


People in group quarters in Harleysville
  • 123 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area codes: 215, 267

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Chemicals (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Engineers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Harleysville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Harleysville place center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 16.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Jason Leo - College football player (Lehigh Mountain Hawks).


Main business address for: HARLEYSVILLE SAVINGS FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), HARLEYSVILLE NATIONAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), MET PRO CORP (INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL FANS & BLOWERS & AIR PURIFYING EQUIP), HARLEYSVILLE GROUP INC (FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE).


Hospitals/medical centers near Harleysville:
  • CENTRAL MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; LANSDALE, PA)
  • GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SELLERSVILLE, PA)
  • EAGLEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; EAGLEVILLE, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harleysville:
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 31 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 40 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harleysville:
  • PERKIOMEN VALLEY (about 6 miles; COLLEGEVILLE, PA; ID: N10)
  • PENNRIDGE (about 11 miles; PERKASIE, PA; ID: N70)
  • QUAKERTOWN (about 11 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; ID: UKT)

Amtrak stations near Harleysville:
  • 18 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Harleysville:
  • 18 miles: Limerick 1 and 2 in Pottstown, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harleysville:
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
  • EASTERN COLLEGE (about 16 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,547)
  • BEAVER COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,016)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON (about 22 miles; ABINGTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,598)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 5,725)
Private high school in Harleysville:
  • NEW LIFE YOUTH & FAMILY SVCS (Students: 50; Location: BOX 203 585 FREEMAN SCHOOL ROA; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Harleysville:
Private elementary/middle schools in Harleysville:
  • HARLEYSVILLE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 50; Location: 186 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • WIGWAM ACADEMIC DAY SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 873 HARLEYSVILLE PIKE; Grades: KG - KG)
  • SALFORD MENNONITE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 11; Location: 480 GROFFS MILL ROAD; Grades: KG - KG)

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

HARLEYSVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Harleysville compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Harleysville (2007 data):
  • Univest National Bank and Trust Co.: Harleysville Branch, Vernfield Branch, Vernfield Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,907.1 mil, Deposits: $1,491.3 mil, headquarters in Souderton, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Univest Corporation Of Pennsylvania
  • Commerce Bank, National Association: Harleysville Branch at 325 Main Street, branch established on 2004-02-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41,170.0 mil, Deposits: $37,207.7 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 370 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
  • Harleysville Savings Bank: at 271 Main Street, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-05: Bank assets: $749.9 mil, Deposits: $433.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Harleysville Savings Financial Corporation
  • The Harleysville National Bank and Trust Company: The Harleysville National Bank And T at 278 Main Street (Rt 63), branch established on 1909-10-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,214.5 mil, Deposits: $2,528.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Harleysville National Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank: Harleysville Branch at 345 Main Street, branch established on 1972-07-17. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.



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6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.11%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Philadelphia County, PA  1.57% ($54,967 average AGI)
from Bucks County, PA  0.91% ($56,769)
from Chester County, PA  0.55% ($57,620)


6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,229 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($546 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Philadelphia County, PA  1.02% ($46,507 average AGI)
to Bucks County, PA  0.86% ($61,009)
to Chester County, PA  0.73% ($70,738)


Strongest AM radio stations in Harleysville:
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNPV (1440 AM; 3 kW; LANSDALE, PA; Owner: WNPV INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNAP (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORRISTOWN, PA; Owner: WNAP, INC)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WISP (1570 AM; 5 kW; DOYLESTOWN, PA; Owner: HOLY SPIRIT RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harleysville:
  • WBYO (88.9 FM; SELLERSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBMR (91.7 FM; TELFORD, PA; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Harleysville:
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W46BL (Channel 46; ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

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