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Ernest, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 414 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -17.4%
 
Males: 197  (47.8%)
Females: 217  (52.2%)
Median resident age:

39.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15739.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,006 (it was $21,058 in 2000)
Ernest:

$58,006
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,582 (it was $10,951 in 2000)

Ernest borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $79,691 (it was $36,100 in 2000)
Ernest:

$79,691
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $102,868; detached houses: $101,863

Median gross rent in 2022: $786.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ernest: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%
(14.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Ernest, PA (2022)
    • 35192.4%White alone
    • 297.6%Two or more races

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ernest, Pennsylvania as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ernest is 403 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (50.3%), Polish (10.2%), Hungarian (6.4%), Italian (6.4%), Eastern European (5.1%), English (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1180 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 1,764 people per square mile   (low).

Ernest, Pennsylvania map

2 residents are foreign born

This borough:

0.4%
Pennsylvania:

4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $908 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,119 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (45.7 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (217.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Creekside borough, PA (1.2 miles ),
Chevy Chase Heights, PA (1.7 miles ),
Indiana borough, PA (2.0 miles ),
Atwood, PA (2.7 miles),
Shelocta, PA (2.7 miles),
Clymer borough, PA (2.8 miles ),
Plumville borough, PA (2.8 miles ),
Lucerne Mines, PA (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.68 N, Longitude: 79.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

Distribution of median household income in Ernest, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ernest, PA in 2022
Ernest satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+1.8%).
Most common industries in Ernest, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.3%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Health care (5.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Educational services (14.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (5.8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.8%)
Most common occupations in Ernest, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.3%)
  • Religious workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (13.8%)
  • Cashiers (6.4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.4%)
  • Religious workers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.8%)
  • Media and communications workers (5.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)

Average climate in Ernest, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 78.7. This is about average.

City:

78.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 5.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.69
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 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.606
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Ernest-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the Ernest borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 tornado 43.3 miles away from the borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ernest-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 202.4 miles away from Ernest 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 85.4 miles away from Ernest center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 122.0 miles away from Ernest 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 166.2 miles away from Ernest 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 307.2 miles away from Ernest center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from Ernest 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 Indiana County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ernest topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ernest:

  • SCENERY HILL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • INDIAN HAVEN/INDIANA CTY HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • COMMUNITIES AT INDIAN HAVEN, (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • HERITAGE VISITING NURSE'S AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • DCI OF INDIANA (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • INDIANA PRESBYTERIAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; INDIANA, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ernest:

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 5 miles; Indiana, PA; Full-time enrollment: 14,471)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 17 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Saint Francis University (about 31 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Seton Hill University (about 33 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 34 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 38 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 4,669)
  • Clarion University of Pennsylvania (about 39 miles; Clarion, PA; FT enrollment: 5,771)

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Indiana County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

70.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

8.0%
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: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Ernest:

Marital status in Ernest, PA
  • Never married: 35.0%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in Ernest:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 13.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ernest, PA (based on Indiana County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant16,44182
Catholic12,38317
Evangelical Protestant10,777100
Other1,3487
Orthodox4236
Black Protestant2332
None47,275-
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: 12
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
This county:

5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Indiana County:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.9%
State:

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

10.6%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Ernest:

41.7%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

39.6%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.8
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ernest:

18.8%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.2%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.3%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

50.0%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Ernest:

84.2%
State:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ernest, PA Residents
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 2$664
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$2,519
Totals for Government 0$0 5$3,184

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

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $44,000 ($106.28)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($84.54)
    General - Other: $10,000 ($24.15)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($4.83)

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

  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($41.06)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $34,000 ($82.13)
    Property: $19,000 ($45.89)
    Public Utility License: $7,000 ($16.91)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,000 ($4.83)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000 ($24.15)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($19.32)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000 ($4.83)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,000 ($43.48)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ernest:

  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WDAD (1450 AM; 1 kW; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ernest:

  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WBRX (94.3 FM; PATTON, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WHPA (93.5 FM; BARNESBORO, PA; Owner: VERNAL ENTERPRISES INC.)
  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Ernest:

  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)

Ernest fatal accident list:

Oct 3, 1988 07:35 PM, 110, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 9.9mTotal length
  • $181,000Total costs
  • 841Total average daily traffic
  • 56Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,034Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Thomas A Stutzman, Blue Spruce (Lat: 40.685361 Lon: -79.166722), Type: 97.5, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: Indiana Co Emergency Management, Tstutzman@indianacounty.Org, , India-na, Phone: (724) 349-9300

  • R Allen Smith, Blue Spruce (Lat: 40.685361 Lon: -79.166722), Type: 97.5, Structure height: 42063 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: Indiana Co Emergency Management, Tstutzman@indianacounty.Org, , India-na, Phone: (724) 349-9300

  • R Allen Smith, Blue Spruce (Lat: 40.685361 Lon: -79.166722), Type: 97.5, Structure height: 42063 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: Indiana County Emergency Management, Tstutzman@indianacounty.Org, , India-na, Phone: (724) 349-9300


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Cr Rofw 2000 E Of Ridge Pike (Lat: 40.105944 Lon: -75.306583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KGV725, Licensee ID: L00201418,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 03/06/2013, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2004, Certifier: Robert Mac Millan, Registrant: Pennsylvania Lines LLC, 99 Spring St Sw Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (215) 209-3716, Fax: (215) 209-2304

  • .3 Mi N Of Sr 110 On Blue Spruce Rd (Lat: 40.680611 Lon: -79.164194), Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WPBB566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.300 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2002, Expiration Date: 11/05/2012, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2009, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • BLUE SPRUCE, Blue Spruce (Lat: 40.685361 Lon: -79.166722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQPF463, Licensee ID: L00135011,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2022, Expiration Date: 05/01/2032, Certifier: Thomas Stutzman, Registrant: County Of Indiana, 85 Haven Drive, Indiana, PA 15701, Phone: (724) 349-9300, Fax: (724) 465-3868, Email:


Most common first names in Ernest, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1375.5 years
Mary1181.1 years
Anna1081.0 years
George978.0 years
Joseph682.8 years
William672.5 years
James574.6 years
Charles580.8 years
Mike578.2 years
Robert569.8 years
Most common last names in Ernest, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Clark574.5 years
Ohara574.4 years
Patterson578.6 years
Zellman582.6 years
Smith586.4 years
Gerber483.5 years
Miconi472.0 years
Lewis476.0 years
Swanlek472.7 years
Henley385.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ernest, PA
  • 51.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 42.9%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Electricity
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ernest, PA
  • 60.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 39.5%Utility gas


Ernest compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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.

Ernest on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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