Lenape Heights, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 1,167.
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
Males: 693  (59.4%)
Females: 474  (40.6%)
Median resident age:

48.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 16226.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,631 (it was $31,636 in 2000)
Lenape Heights:

$66,631
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,591 (it was $20,261 in 2000)

Lenape Heights CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $160,211 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Lenape Heights:

$160,211
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $174,904; detached houses: $173,194

Median gross rent in 2022: $911.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lenape Heights: 90.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Scotch-Irish (19.0%), Italian (17.0%), English (15.4%), European (9.2%), German (8.5%), French Canadian (7.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 1,609 people per square mile   (low).

Lenape Heights, Pennsylvania map

6 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.5%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,194 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,393 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (32.8 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (236.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Ford City borough, PA (0.8 miles ),
Ford Cliff borough, PA (0.9 miles ),
Manorville borough, PA (1.2 miles ),
Applewold borough, PA (1.7 miles ),
West Kittanning borough, PA (1.8 miles ),
Kittanning borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
West Hills, PA (2.1 miles ),
Worthington borough, PA (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.77 N, Longitude: 79.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Lenape Heights, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (21.4%)
  • Educational services (20.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (9.1%)
  • Truck transportation (8.1%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.7%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (31.9%)
  • Health care (29.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (15.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Lenape Heights, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Registered nurses (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (11.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.2%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (8.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.6%)

Average climate in Lenape Heights, Pennsylvania

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.03. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.03
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
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 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Lenape Heights-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Lenape Heights place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the place center killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lenape Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 215.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 103.0 miles away from Lenape Heights 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 295.0 miles away from Lenape Heights 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 185.6 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) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from Lenape Heights 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 Armstrong County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lenape Heights topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lenape Heights:

  • ARMSTRONG CO HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; KITTANNING, PA)
  • ARMSTRONG COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; KITTANNING, PA)
  • FAIR WINDS MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SARVER, PA)
  • CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CABOT, PA)
  • CONCORDIA VISITING NURSES (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; CABOT, PA)
  • VERLAND FOUNDATION INC,THE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA)
  • DAVITA - ALLEGHENY VALLEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lenape Heights:

  • Butler County Community College (about 21 miles; Butler, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,518)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 22 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 14,471)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 27 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 32 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 14,186)
  • Seton Hill University (about 32 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • Clarion University of Pennsylvania (about 32 miles; Clarion, PA; FT enrollment: 5,771)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 32 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 27,137)

Points of interest:

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Cemeteries: Holy Trinity Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

2.2 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
3 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
3 people in homes for the physically handicapped in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Lenape Heights:

Marital status in Lenape Heights, PA
  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 39.8%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 19.6%

For population 25 years and over in Lenape Heights:

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lenape Heights, PA (based on Armstrong County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant17,88678
Catholic11,96111
Evangelical Protestant6,90963
Orthodox--
Other-2
None32,185-
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: 18
Armstrong County:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Armstrong County:

3.19 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Here:

5.80 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

10.5%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.7%
State:

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

10.8%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Lenape Heights:

48.2%
State:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lenape Heights:

43.4%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Lenape Heights:

28.8
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

15.9%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.7%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lenape Heights:

6.7
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lenape Heights:

36.2%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Lenape Heights:

50.2%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lenape Heights, PA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Lenape Heights:

  • WTYM (1380 AM; 1 kW; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: VERNAL ENTERPRISES, 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)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lenape Heights:

  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WLER-FM (97.7 FM; BUTLER, PA; Owner: WBUT, INC.)
  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WLCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)

TV broadcast stations around Lenape Heights:

  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WBOA-LP (Channel 64; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)

Lenape Heights fatal accident list:

Jul 9, 2012 02:40 PM, Meadow St, Lat: 40.768569, Lon: -79.524447, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 26, 2008 07:20 AM, Sr-66, Sr-2016, Lat: 40.764850, Lon: -79.527660, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 15.6mTotal length
  • $498,000Total costs
  • 10,961Total average daily traffic
  • 671Total average daily truck traffic
  • 17,719Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$85,3901$67,3803$96,1901$55,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$103,2651$5,240
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$76,3000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9809.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$47,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9809.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lenape Heights, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lenape Heights, PA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lenape Heights, PA
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 13.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lenape Heights, PA
  • 59.8%Utility gas
  • 40.2%Electricity


Lenape Heights compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Lenape Heights on our top lists:

  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #79 (16226) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slovak first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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