Elrama, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 307.
Males: 112  (36.7%)
Females: 195  (63.3%)
Median resident age:

59.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15038.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,303
Elrama:

$70,303
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,361

Elrama CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $224,300
Elrama:

$224,300
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $85,676; detached houses: $87,137
March 2022 cost of living index in Elrama: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: English (56.8%), Slovak (29.7%), Hungarian (13.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 800 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (13.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (253.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

West Elizabeth borough, PA (1.5 miles ),
Jefferson Hills borough, PA (1.5 miles ),
Elizabeth borough, PA (1.6 miles ),
Hilldale, PA (1.6 miles ),
New Eagle borough, PA (1.8 miles ),
Monongahela, PA (1.9 miles ),
Clairton, PA (1.9 miles ),
Gastonville, PA (2.0 miles )

Latitude: 40.25 N, Longitude: 79.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 412

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

2.9%
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 111. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

111
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.300. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.300
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.24. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.24
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.690. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.690
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.6
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0368. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0368
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Elrama-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the Elrama place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Elrama-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 55% 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 194.0 miles away from Elrama 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 89.2 miles away from Elrama center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 113.5 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 257.6 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 268.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.1 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 Washington County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Elrama:

  • DAVITA - ELIZABETH DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; ELIZABETH, PA)
  • VIAQUEST HOME HEALTH LLC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; MONONGAHELA, PA)
  • JEFFERSON HILLS MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CLAIRTON, PA)
  • MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; MONONGAHELA, PA)
  • LAWSON NURSING HOME, INC. (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; JEFFERSON HILLS, PA)
  • SOUTHWESTERN NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • HAVENCREST NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MONONGAHELA, PA)

Amtrak station near Elrama:

  • 14 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elrama:

  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 14 miles; California, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,773)
  • Duquesne University (about 14 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 8,211)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 14 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 14,186)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 14 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 27,137)
  • Point Park University (about 14 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 3,525)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division (about 14 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 11,040)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 15 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 13,486)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Elrama Volunteer Fire Department Station 330 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Washington 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:

2.3 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

61.2%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


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

For population 15 years and over in Elrama:

Marital status in Elrama, PA
  • Never married: 39.8%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Elrama:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 53.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Elrama, PA (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic53,77728
Mainline Protestant28,797129
Evangelical Protestant16,87197
Other1,4598
Black Protestant1,34011
Orthodox1,2757
None104,301-
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: 34
This county:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Washington County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
Washington County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 119
Washington County:

5.79 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

10.1%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

30.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.3%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Elrama:

  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WEDO (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: 810 INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elrama:

  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Elrama:

  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.8mTotal length
  • 678Total average daily traffic
  • 33Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,000Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • MOBILES L1, Lat: 40.246361 Lon: -79.932778, Call Sign: WPXZ716,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.325 MHz, 160.860 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/2023, Expiration Date: 07/08/2033, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 122 Peachtree St., Ne Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • HARTSON TWR, 4110 Finleyville-Elrama Road (Lat: 40.256083 Lon: -79.961639), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQYT731,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.518 MHz, 952.518 MHz, Grant Date: 01/17/2017, Expiration Date: 01/17/2027, Certifier: Laura H Montue, Registrant: Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC, 1201 Pitt Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221, Phone: (412) 244-2202, Email:

  • ELRAMA, 1.5 Miles W Of (Lat: 40.252028 Lon: -79.950333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WHO880,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 01/04/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2014, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: AA3NZ, Previous Call Sign: N3VJZ, Licensee ID: L00979933, Grant Date: 02/17/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2017, Certifier: Wesley E Fellabaum, Registrant: Wesley E Fellabaum, 15 Downer Ave, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: AA3PU, Previous Call Sign: KE3ZD, Licensee ID: L01100589, Grant Date: 12/29/2005, Expiration Date: 03/25/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/27/2018, Certifier: Sally A Fellabaum, Registrant: Sally A Fellabaum, 15 Downer Ave, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: KA3ICS, Licensee ID: L01079549, Grant Date: 02/04/2016, Expiration Date: 02/04/2026, Certifier: George F Frick, Registrant: George F Frick, 10 Circle Ave, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: KB3BTZ, Licensee ID: L01264589, Grant Date: 04/03/2007, Expiration Date: 05/29/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2019, Certifier: Wesley E Fellabaum, Registrant: Mon Valley Cw Radio Club, 15 Downer Ave, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: KB3CJD, Grant Date: 04/03/1998, Expiration Date: 04/03/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2010, Registrant: Robert A Williams Jr, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: KC3TJF, Licensee ID: L02517275, Grant Date: 01/18/2022, Expiration Date: 01/18/2032, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2022, Certifier: Jon C Studvick, Registrant: Jon C Studvick, 13 Downer Ave, Elrama, PA 15038

  • Call Sign: N3ABA, Previous Call Sign: KC3TJF, Licensee ID: L02517275, Grant Date: 02/05/2022, Expiration Date: 02/05/2032, Certifier: Jon C Studvick, Registrant: Jon C Studvick, 13 Downer Ave, Elrama, PA 15038


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Elrama, PA
  • 100.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Elrama, PA
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Elrama 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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