Effort, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 2,269.
Males: 1,170  (51.6%)
Females: 1,099  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

46.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 18058, 18330.

Effort Zip Code Map
Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,580
Effort:

$81,580
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,107

Effort CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,300
Effort:

$260,300
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $303,636; detached houses: $301,025; townhouses or other attached units: $292,586

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,099.

March 2022 cost of living index in Effort: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.1%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.7% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Effort, PA (2022)
    • 1,41863.8%White alone
    • 50022.5%Hispanic
    • 1396.3%Black alone
    • 853.8%Two or more races
    • 431.9%Other race alone

Races in Effort detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Effort, Pennsylvania as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Effort is 315 to 1.


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Ancestries: Pennsylvania German (15.6%), English (11.4%), German (8.1%), Irish (6.9%), Italian (4.1%), Polish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 780 feet

93 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:

4.2%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,938 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,793 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (21.9 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (66.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Brodheadsville, PA (1.3 miles ),
Sierra View, PA (1.9 miles ),
Sun Valley, PA (2.3 miles ),
Indian Mountain Lake, PA (2.4 miles ),
Saylorsburg, PA (2.6 miles ),
Towamensing Trails, PA (3.0 miles ),
Wind Gap borough, PA (3.1 miles ),
Albrightsville, PA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.94 N, Longitude: 75.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

Distribution of median household income in Effort, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Effort, PA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
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 107. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

107
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0642. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0642
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.44. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.44
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.540. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.540
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 0.0255. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0255
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Effort-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Effort place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1976, a category F3 tornado 13.6 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Effort-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 66% 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 248.5 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 52.7 miles away from Effort center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 215.8 miles away from Effort center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 262.4 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 51.9 miles away from Effort center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 260.4 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 Monroe County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Storms: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 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 in Effort:

  • BROOKMONT HEALTH CARE CTR INC (PO BOX 50)
  • BROOKMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC (P.O. BOX 50, BROOKMONT DR)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Effort:

  • PLEASANT VALLEY MANOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SLATEBELT (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; WIND GAP, PA)
  • SLATE BELT VISITING NURSES (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; PEN ARGYL, PA)
  • AFFILIATED HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; BANGOR, PA)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • LAUREL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • POCONO MEDICAL HOME CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Effort:

  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 15 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,195)
  • Northampton County Area Community College (about 20 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 7,195)
  • Lafayette College (about 21 miles; Easton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,562)
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 22 miles; Schnecksville, PA; FT enrollment: 4,391)
  • Lehigh University (about 24 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 6,565)
  • Muhlenberg College (about 24 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • DeSales University (about 28 miles; Center Valley, PA; FT enrollment: 2,862)

Private high school in Effort:

  • TRIUMPHANT LIVING HERITAGE (Students: 9, Location: JAY PARK PLAZA, Grades: KG-10)

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Creek: Sugar Hollow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Big Brown Fish Hatchery & Fish & Pay Lakes (Arcades & Amusements; Route 115), All Aboard Travel Service (Recreational Trips & Guides; 10 Shenkel Road).

Monroe 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 Effort and their reported violations in the past:

ROUTE 115 FOOD MART (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2013), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-26-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-31-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2006)
EFFORT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2012), St Other (AUG-29-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2012), St Site Visit (enforcement) (AUG-29-2012)
LYNNS MOTEL (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (OCT-21-2009), St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2009), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-23-2009), St Boil Water Order (SEP-23-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2009)
SUN VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE CO (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-2010), St Site Visit (enforcement) (NOV-23-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2010)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2008)
NEW YORK PIZZA GIRL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-22-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (NOV-22-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-22-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (NOV-22-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2009), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-23-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (AUG-21-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2009), St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Effort that have no violations reported:

  • UNI MART 94345 (Population served: 1,000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BROOKMONT HEALTH CARE CENTER (Population served: 229, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MOUNTAIN CREST PLAZA (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SIERRA VIEW CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Effort (2011 data):

  • Wayne Bank: Effort Branch at 2200 Barney Lane, branch established on 2006/05/02. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $667.4 mil, Deposits: $527.0 mil, headquarters in Honesdale, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Norwood Financial Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Effort:

Marital status in Effort, PA
  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

For population 25 years and over in Effort:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 51.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Effort, PA (based on Monroe County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,65010
Evangelical Protestant15,36349
Mainline Protestant15,12846
Other3,43714
Orthodox5803
None93,684-
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: 29
Monroe County:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Monroe County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Monroe County:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Monroe County:

2.86 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 143
This county:

8.69 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Monroe County:

12.9%
State:

11.5%

Businesses in Effort, PA

  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2
  • Penske: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Effort:

  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WYNS (1160 AM; 4 kW; LEHIGHTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WAEB (790 AM; 4 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WILT (960 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT POCONO, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Effort:

  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WAEB-FM (104.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)

TV broadcast stations around Effort:

  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W24BB (Channel 24; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
Effort fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Effort fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 31Number of bridges
  • 177ft / 53.9mTotal length
  • $1,725,000Total costs
  • 114,441Total average daily traffic
  • 8,249Total average daily truck traffic
  • 150,516Total future (year 2010) average daily traffic
New bridges in Effort, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21910-1919
  • 51930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 42010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Effort, PA

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Lat: 40.934806 Lon: -75.435750, Call Sign: WPAY662, Licensee ID: L00102700,
    Assigned Frequencies: 150.790 MHz, 150.790 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/2012, Expiration Date: 10/22/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/24/2022, Registrant: West End Community Ambulance

  • Pimple Hill Effort Mountain (Lat: 41.026472 Lon: -75.504639), Call Sign: KCO613, Licensee ID: L00002835,
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.7000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/19/1997, Expiration Date: 06/30/2002, Cancellation Date: 04/16/2002, Registrant: Frank Martz Coach Co Inc, 239 Old River Rd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, Phone: (717) 821-3838

  • Monr64, Off Hillcrest Drive (Lat: 40.949111 Lon: -75.414722), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQSL476,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4977.50 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2023, Expiration Date: 10/24/2033, Certifier: Charles K Leto, Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 8001 Bretz Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17112, Phone: (717) 425-5490, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:

  • 510 Brookmont Dr (Lat: 40.923722 Lon: -75.426806), Call Sign: WQYR706,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.687 MHz, 456.687 MHz, 452.087 MHz, 457.087 MHz, 452.287 MHz, 457.287 MHz, 452.487 MHz, 457.487 MHz, 452.762 MHz, 457.762 MHz, Grant Date: 12/23/2016, Expiration Date: 12/23/2026, Certifier: Leslie Schupper, Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Fax: (952) 469-0170, Email:

  • Lat: 40.997222 Lon: -75.425639, Call Sign: WRTR751,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.575 MHz, 463.475 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 466.575 MHz, 468.475 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/2022, Expiration Date: 07/16/2032, Certifier: Justin Langdon, Registrant: Two Way Direct, 3262 Grey Hawk Court, Carlsbad, CA 92010, Phone: (888) 742-5893, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • EPA0248, Rr#33 Box 2267, State Road (Lat: 40.979611 Lon: -75.440889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQUH891,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 07/14/2014, Expiration Date: 07/14/2024, Certifier: Brett Lindsey, Registrant: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1111 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 373-6039, Email:

  • STATION, Pimple Hill Fire Tower Effort Mountain (Lat: 41.026472 Lon: -75.504611), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: KDP52,
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.100 MHz, Grant Date: 12/03/1998, Expiration Date: 03/10/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2009, Phone: (717) 821-3838


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Effort)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3500W, N3500W, N-3500W, Serial Number: 32-381, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/18/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 05/12/2011
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Glenn A Jacobi, Po Box 82, Effort, PA 18330, Other Owners: Tracey L Jacobi
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 91332, N91332, N-91332, Serial Number: 38-81A0168, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 09/09/2019
    Registrant (Partnership): Associates T-32, 1664 Dressage Dr, Effort, PA 18330, Other Owners: Fredric B Carhart, Jody C Pysher
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/21/2018

2014 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2014 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 45 took place in 2018, and the least - 10 in 2014. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Effort, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.6%), and Outside Fires (30.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Effort, PA
    • 6555.6%Structure Fires
    • 3630.8%Outside Fires
    • 97.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 76.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Effort, PA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Effort, PA
  • 34.7%Electricity
  • 32.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.9%Coal or coke
  • 6.2%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 1.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Effort, PA
  • 61.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 38.9%Electricity


Effort compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 6 pilots and 8 other airmen in this city.
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