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Ancestries: Irish (12.7%), Italian (11.6%), Slovak (9.3%), American (9.2%), German (8.5%), English (6.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 2.21 square miles.
Population density: 1,148 people per square mile (low).
89 residents are foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
This place:
4.0%
Pennsylvania:
7.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,498 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,141 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (39.0 miles , pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (242.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 84.0. This is about average.
City:
84.0
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2015 was 0.273. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.273
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.00. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
7.00
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.417. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.417
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.2. This is about average.Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
30.2
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 19.6. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
19.6
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.9. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
13.9
U.S.:
8.1
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 0.00291. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00291
U.S.:
0.00931
Tornado activity:
Oliver-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.0 miles away from the Oliver place center injured 5 peopleand caused $6 million in damages.
On 6/3/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.3 miles away from the place center injured 19 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Oliver-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 47% 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 168.6 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 114.7 miles away from Oliver center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 139.1 miles away from the city center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 255.9 miles away from the city center On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 249.3 miles away from Oliver center On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 165.5 miles away from Oliver 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 Fayette County (15) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Oliver:
ALBERT GALLATIN SERVICES CORPORATION (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
PROGRESSIVE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE UNIONTOWN (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
LAUREL RIDGE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
MT MACRINA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
ABBY HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
Amtrak station near Oliver:
10 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oliver:
California University of Pennsylvania (about 14 miles; California, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,773)
West Virginia University (about 24 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 27,429)
Westmoreland County Community College (about 24 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)
Waynesburg University (about 25 miles; Waynesburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
Seton Hill University (about 29 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)
Fairmont State University (about 38 miles; Fairmont, WV; FT enrollment: 3,714)
Carnegie Mellon University (about 39 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 14,186)
Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:
2.2 people
Pennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
61.0%
Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
8.1%
Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
59 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
31 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
72 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
Religion statistics for Oliver, PA (based on Fayette County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
24,544
29
Mainline Protestant
20,117
103
Evangelical Protestant
13,148
109
Other
1,434
9
Black Protestant
931
8
Orthodox
344
6
None
76,088
-
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
A4J0508A, 277 Old Pittsburgh Rd (Lat: 39.923500 Lon: -79.736278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.6 m, Call Sign: WQXB240, Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 01/19/2016, Expiration Date: 01/19/2026, Cancellation Date: 11/06/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
4
Call Sign: WA3DHH, Licensee ID: L01520450, Grant Date: 09/25/2009, Expiration Date: 10/01/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2020, Certifier: Donald G Moser Sr, Registrant: Donald G Moser Sr, Oliver, PA 15472
Call Sign: KE7OHI, Licensee ID: L01307200, Grant Date: 07/23/2007, Expiration Date: 07/23/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2010, Certifier: Kip H Cooley, Registrant: Kip H Cooley, Po Box 72, Oliver, PA 15472
Call Sign: KC3UUM, Licensee ID: L02597605, Grant Date: 09/16/2022, Expiration Date: 09/16/2032, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2022, Certifier: Anthony J Lowery Ii, Registrant: Anthony J Lowery Ii, Oliver, PA 15472
Call Sign: K3HGA, Previous Call Sign: KC3UUM, Licensee ID: L02597605, Grant Date: 10/12/2022, Expiration Date: 10/12/2032, Certifier: Anthony J Lowery Ii, Registrant: Anthony J Lowery Ii, Oliver, PA 15472
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
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$81,870
4
$75,495
7
$59,657
3
$26,843
1
$67,870
3
$55,220
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$68,450
0
$0
0
$0
1
$43,720
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$27,030
3
$23,200
6
$54,740
2
$21,860
0
$0
3
$26,650
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$23,580
3
$70,367
1
$8,050
1
$23,580
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$24,160
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$86,855
6
$61,067
9
$61,610
3
$15,147
1
$1,668,080
3
$39,690
5
$36,122
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$39,110
0
$0
1
$86,860
1
$31,640
0
$0
1
$20,130
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$33,940
5
$32,212
8
$65,429
6
$32,595
0
$0
1
$17,260
5
$25,078
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$17,260
1
$104,110
1
$66,150
0
$0
1
$17,260
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$58,670
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$81,680
10
$38,021
9
$56,498
9
$19,238
2
$28,185
5
$21,858
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$37,960
1
$79,380
1
$44,290
0
$0
1
$8,630
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$26,460
10
$66,666
8
$24,159
1
$21,860
8
$24,086
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
2
$82,830
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$83,980
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$35,660
10
$53,954
5
$60,856
2
$47,165
1
$37,390
4
$42,278
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$62,507
1
$48,890
1
$62,120
0
$0
2
$32,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$57,520
20
$55,880
9
$20,963
3
$24,927
5
$42,450
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$48,890
6
$62,217
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
4
$77,508
10
$54,184
11
$56,631
8
$25,740
3
$45,057
3
$19,557
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$67,585
3
$53,877
2
$20,705
1
$30,490
1
$27,030
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
10
$47,512
15
$66,455
9
$15,978
4
$47,885
6
$24,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$89,160
7
$83,157
3
$78,037
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$75,350
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$64,420
6
$50,330
13
$62,078
3
$52,343
3
$73,627
2
$54,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$62,120
3
$69,407
1
$46,020
1
$48,890
1
$46,020
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
5
$56,140
28
$58,547
7
$18,981
1
$28,760
10
$32,959
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$56,945
10
$83,979
1
$18,410
1
$28,760
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$69,600
2
$69,885
0
$0
1
$69,600
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
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
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$65,763
9
$44,673
22
$57,781
5
$17,946
4
$42,852
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$27,610
7
$53,164
1
$50,040
1
$56,370
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
10
$23,698
30
$57,328
4
$7,478
1
$10,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$27,895
15
$62,275
1
$13,800
1
$23,010
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$44,870
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
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
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$77,650
10
$31,003
20
$49,496
6
$23,678
3
$52,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
5
$19,672
7
$49,960
1
$14,380
1
$85,700
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$39,113
26
$46,414
8
$20,276
1
$12,080
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
12
$64,231
1
$17,260
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$40,260
2
$69,600
0
$0
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
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$58,670
15
$40,034
12
$53,877
6
$12,942
2
$36,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$24,160
3
$23,390
5
$48,086
3
$28,183
1
$7,480
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$47,170
18
$36,078
25
$42,657
9
$11,568
1
$37,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$63,270
10
$42,335
2
$6,040
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
2
$36,525
1
$9,780
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
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$35,660
20
$38,251
17
$37,456
10
$15,013
5
$18,062
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
8
$31,564
7
$50,700
3
$9,010
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$19,560
22
$35,401
17
$42,768
10
$19,844
1
$11,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$39,690
5
$63,618
1
$27,030
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$6,900
3
$49,277
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)