Daisytown, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 289 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.8%
 
Males: 143  (49.6%)
Females: 146  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

47.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15902.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,086 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Daisytown:

$67,086
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,300 (it was $14,736 in 2000)

Daisytown borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $83,041 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
Daisytown:

$83,041
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $149,586; detached houses: $150,628; mobile homes: $99,750

Median gross rent in 2022: $493.

March 2022 cost of living index in Daisytown: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.0%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Daisytown, Pennsylvania as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Daisytown is 186 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (47.7%), Polish (13.1%), American (10.3%), English (7.5%), Slovak (4.7%), Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/09/1893

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 1,040 people per square mile   (low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $949 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,054 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (57.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (199.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Dale borough, PA (0.8 miles ),
Johnstown, PA (1.1 miles ),
Lorain borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
Southmont borough, PA (1.4 miles ),
East Conemaugh borough, PA (1.4 miles ),
Brownstown borough, PA (1.5 miles ),
Geistown borough, PA (1.5 miles ),
Ferndale borough, PA (1.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.32 N, Longitude: 78.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

Distribution of median household income in Daisytown, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Daisytown, PA in 2022

Property values in Daisytown, PA

Daisytown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Daisytown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Public administration (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.9%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Truck transportation (8.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.1%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (13.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (9.2%)
  • Apparel (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Daisytown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (14.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (12.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Cashiers (8.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)

Average climate in Daisytown, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Daisytown, Pennsylvania average temperatures Daisytown, Pennsylvania average precipitation Daisytown, Pennsylvania humidity Daisytown, Pennsylvania wind speed Daisytown, Pennsylvania snowfall Daisytown, Pennsylvania sunshine Daisytown, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 79.3. This is about average.

City:

79.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.260. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.260
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.60. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.60
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.606. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.606
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Daisytown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Daisytown borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 36.3 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Daisytown-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 174.5 miles away from Daisytown 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 112.6 miles away from Daisytown center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from Daisytown 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 151.0 miles away from Daisytown center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 171.6 miles away from Daisytown 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 307.1 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 Cambria County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Daisytown:

  • UPMC LEE REGIONAL (Hospital, about 2 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • COMMUNITY NURSING AND HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • PRODIGY DIALYSIS, LLC - OSBORNE STREET (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • LUTHERAN HOME AT JOHNSTOWN, THE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOME OF GREATER JOHNSTOWN (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • HIRAM G ANDREWS CNTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

Amtrak station near Daisytown:

  • 2 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Daisytown:

  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 6 miles; Johnstown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,815)
  • Saint Francis University (about 19 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 20 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 25 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 14,471)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 31 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,656)
  • Seton Hill University (about 35 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 36 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Daisytown Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Don LeJohn - Baseball player.

Cambria 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 borough:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

75.2%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

5.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Daisytown:

Marital status in Daisytown, PA
  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 51.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Daisytown:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Daisytown, PA (based on Cambria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic64,83156
Mainline Protestant24,819101
Evangelical Protestant9,20867
Black Protestant2,0666
Orthodox1,58112
Other6095
None40,565-
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: 31
Cambria County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cambria County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Cambria County:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Here:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
This county:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Cambria County:

31.3%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 13$3,027
Totals for Government 0$0 13$3,027

Daisytown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $24,000 ($83.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($55.36)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($51.90)
    General - Other: $13,000 ($44.98)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($34.60)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($31.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($6.92)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($17.30)

Daisytown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $30,000 ($103.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($62.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($58.82)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $34,000 ($117.65)
    Property: $15,000 ($51.90)
    Public Utility License: $4,000 ($13.84)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,000 ($3.46)

Daisytown government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,000 ($453.29)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $128,000 ($442.91)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000 ($10.38)

Daisytown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $222,000 ($768.17)

Strongest AM radio stations in Daisytown:

  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Daisytown:

  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUZI-FM1 (105.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228AO (93.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WUZI (105.7 FM; PORTAGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Daisytown:

  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KD3XY, Previous Call Sign: KA3VYI, Licensee ID: L00347968, Grant Date: 05/12/2011, Expiration Date: 07/09/2021, Cancellation Date: 07/12/2023, Certifier: Stanley J Tyrpin, Registrant: Stanley J Tyrpin, 27 South California Dr, Daisytown, PA 15427

  • Call Sign: KB3FZS, Licensee ID: L00317448, Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 01/24/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2013, Certifier: Carl R Lancaster, Registrant: Carl R Lancaster, 319 Pike Run Drive, Daisytown, PA 15427


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$71,160
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$78,620
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Daisytown, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Daisytown, PA - Value
Most common first names in Daisytown, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4079.7 years
Mary2679.5 years
Anna2381.8 years
Joseph2275.1 years
Helen2077.0 years
Frank1974.4 years
Charles1568.5 years
Steve1474.2 years
George1277.4 years
James1171.0 years
Most common last names in Daisytown, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1573.3 years
Molish870.9 years
Bodnar681.8 years
Sakach677.2 years
Golmitz583.0 years
Young568.6 years
Smith575.2 years
Pollock575.0 years
Gruhalla579.2 years
Krilosky573.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Daisytown, PA
  • 75.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.9%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Coal or coke
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 1.7%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Daisytown, PA
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Daisytown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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 college students below state average.
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