Grier City-Park Crest, Pennsylvania
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Males: 445 | (47.7%) |
Females: 490 | (52.3%) |
Median resident age: | 43.8 years |
Pennsylvania median age: | 38.0 years |
Zip codes: 18214.
Grier City-Park Crest: | $83,536 |
PA: | $71,798 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,662 (it was $17,443 in 2000)
Grier City-Park Crest CDP income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $190,264 (it was $85,800 in 2000)
Grier City-Park Crest: | $190,264 |
PA: | $245,500 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $188,446; detached houses: $223,489; townhouses or other attached units: $92,304; in 2-unit structures: $127,555; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,511; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $524,069; mobile homes: $146,998; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $300,489
Grier City-Park Crest, PA residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grier City-Park Crest, PA
- 94999.5%White alone
- 30.3%Hispanic
- 20.2%Two or more races
Races in Grier City-Park Crest detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Ancestries: German (28.6%), Irish (22.5%), Polish (14.6%), Lithuanian (13.8%), Dutch (11.9%), English (8.2%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 1.72 square miles.
Population density: 545 people per square mile (low).
10 residents are foreign born
This place: | 1.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 4.1% |
Grier City-Park Crest CDP: | 1.8% ($1,534) |
Pennsylvania: | 1.6% ($1,552) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (33.7 miles , pop. 81,207).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (74.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 40.82 N, Longitude: 76.06 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 570
Here: | 3.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 2.9% |
- Educational services (12.7%)
- Health care (10.5%)
- Apparel (5.6%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
- Metal & metal products (4.8%)
- Public administration (4.6%)
- Construction (4.4%)
- Educational services (9.7%)
- Metal & metal products (9.3%)
- Construction (7.8%)
- Public administration (5.4%)
- Chemicals (4.7%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.3%)
- U. S. Postal service (3.9%)
- Health care (18.8%)
- Educational services (15.9%)
- Apparel (9.6%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
- Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9.6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6.7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Average climate in Grier City-Park Crest, Pennsylvania
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2007 was 20.5. This is significantly better than average.
City: | 20.5 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2007 was 0.462. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.462 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 5.72. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City: | 5.72 |
U.S.: | 1.51 |
Tornado activity:
Grier City-Park Crest-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Grier City-Park Crest place center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.
On 7/26/1981, a category F3 tornado 25.3 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Grier City-Park Crest-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% 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 224.9 miles away from Grier City-Park Crest 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 33.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 233.8 miles away from Grier City-Park Crest 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 230.6 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 34.1 miles away from Grier City-Park Crest center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 282.2 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 Schuylkill County (21) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Grier City-Park Crest:
- HOMETOWN NURSING AND REHAB CEN (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; TAMAQUA, PA)
- ST LUKE'S MINERS MEM HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; TAMAQUA, PA)
- FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE TAMAQUA (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; TAMAQUA, PA)
- SHENANDOAH MANOR NURSING CENTE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SHENANDOAH, PA)
- ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; COALDALE, PA)
- ST LUKE'S REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; COALDALE, PA)
- RIDGEVIEW HEALTHCARE AND REHAB CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SHENANDOAH, PA)
Operable nuclear power plants near Grier City-Park Crest:
- 20 miles: Susquehanna 1 and 2 in Berwick, PA.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grier City-Park Crest:
- McCann School of Business & Technology (about 14 miles; Pottsville, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,412)
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 25 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 9,452)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (about 26 miles; Kutztown, PA; FT enrollment: 9,099)
- Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 26 miles; Schnecksville, PA; FT enrollment: 4,391)
- Luzerne County Community College (about 27 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 4,724)
- Wilkes University (about 31 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
- King's College (about 32 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Ryan Township Fire and Rescue (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Lakeside Park Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
This place: | 2.5 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
This place: | 74.3% |
Whole state: | 67.5% |
This place: | 3.7% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
This place: | 9.7% |
Whole state: | 11.0% |
This place: | 6.5% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
For population 15 years and over in Grier City-Park Crest:
- Never married: 30.3%
- Now married: 51.4%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 5.9%
For population 25 years and over in Grier City-Park Crest:
- High school or higher: 92.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes
Here: | 8.5 |
Pennsylvania average: | 11.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Grier City-Park Crest, PA (based on Schuylkill County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 40,814 | 48 |
Mainline Protestant | 37,489 | 144 |
Evangelical Protestant | 7,719 | 73 |
Other | 1,346 | 10 |
Orthodox | 735 | 7 |
Black Protestant | 177 | 1 |
None | 60,009 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 2.18 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Schuylkill County: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Schuylkill County: | 0.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Schuylkill County: | 3.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 10.5% |
Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
This county: | 30.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
This county: | 9.3% |
State: | 11.5% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Grier City-Park Crest:
- WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WYNS (1160 AM; 4 kW; LEHIGHTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WAZL (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grier City-Park Crest:
- WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
- W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- W218AX (91.5 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
- W202BD (88.3 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
- W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
- WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Grier City-Park Crest:
- WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
- WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
- WYLN-LP (Channel 35; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
- W19CI (Channel 19; BERWICK, PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
Grier City-Park Crest fatal accident list:
Jun 27, 2006 10:30 PM, Sr-54, Lat: 40.818270, Lon: -76.082970, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 25, 2003 06:40 PM, Sr-54, Lat: 40.817504, Lon: -76.084236, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 22, 2002 06:35 PM, Sr-54, Lat: 40.817504, Lon: -76.084236, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
- 66.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 19.7%Coal or coke
- 13.8%Electricity
- 91.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.1%Electricity
- 4.1%Coal or coke
Grier City-Park Crest compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.