Ramblewood, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 849.
Population change since 2000: -19.4%
Males: 410  (48.3%)
Females: 439  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

55.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 16865.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,795 (it was $60,268 in 2000)
Ramblewood:

$73,795
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,223 (it was $21,551 in 2000)

Ramblewood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,076 (it was $134,900 in 2000)
Ramblewood:

$267,076
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $264,658; detached houses: $266,862
March 2022 cost of living index in Ramblewood: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.3%

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Ancestries: German (30.0%), American (23.9%), English (6.5%), Russian (6.5%), Austrian (5.8%), European (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1220 feet

Land area: 6.64 square miles.

Population density: 128 people per square mile   (very low).

Ramblewood, Pennsylvania map

38 residents are foreign born (3.0% North America, 2.8% Asia).

This place:

6.3%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,296 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,259 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (94.6 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (108.7 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (156.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Baileyville, PA (1.7 miles ),
Pine Grove Mills, PA (1.8 miles ),
Park Forest Village, PA (2.2 miles ),
Stormstown, PA (2.3 miles ),
State College borough, PA (2.4 miles ),
Toftrees, PA (2.6 miles ),
Port Matilda borough, PA (2.7 miles ),
Lemont, PA (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.73 N, Longitude: 77.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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

Property values in Ramblewood, PA

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

2.3%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Ramblewood, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (40.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (9.0%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (29.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (16.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (52.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (16.3%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.1%)
  • Construction (3.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.3%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Ramblewood, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (10.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.0%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.3%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (13.4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (13.0%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7.7%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Computer specialists (5.7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4.9%)

Average climate in Ramblewood, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.3. This is about average.

City:

80.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 3.55. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.55
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.174. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.174
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Ramblewood-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 46.8 miles away from the Ramblewood place center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/5/1975, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ramblewood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 62% 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 195.4 miles away from the city 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 138.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 177.8 miles away from Ramblewood 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 104.1 miles away from Ramblewood center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 288.9 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 105.7 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 Centre County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ramblewood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ramblewood:

  • MEDI HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • HEARTHSIDE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER, THE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • STATE COLLEGE MANOR LTD (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • IN-HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • FOXDALE VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • LINKS2CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; STATE COLLEGE, PA)

Amtrak stations near Ramblewood:

  • 17 miles: TYRONE (10TH & LOGAN AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 18 miles: HUNTINGDON (402 ALLEGHENY ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ramblewood:

  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (about 7 miles; University Park, PA; Full-time enrollment: 45,483)
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus (about 9 miles; University Park, PA; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 28 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,656)
  • Lock Haven University (about 38 miles; Lock Haven, PA; FT enrollment: 5,184)
  • Saint Francis University (about 40 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (about 52 miles; Shippensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 7,051)
  • Dickinson College (about 54 miles; Carlisle, PA; FT enrollment: 2,505)

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Centre 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:

2.7 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.1%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Ramblewood:

Marital status in Ramblewood, PA
  • Never married: 40.5%
  • Now married: 41.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

For population 25 years and over in Ramblewood:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ramblewood, PA (based on Centre County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant23,99792
Catholic19,2038
Evangelical Protestant11,66478
Other2,51011
Orthodox2292
Black Protestant1711
None96,216-
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: 20
Centre County:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 40
Centre County:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 89
This county:

6.19 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

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

7.0%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
Pennsylvania:

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

10.6%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

60.0%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

56.7%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Ramblewood:

27.3
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ramblewood:

9.8%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

15.3%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Ramblewood:

6.8
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.2%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

61.1%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.6%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ramblewood, PA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Ramblewood:

  • WRSC (1390 AM; 2 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • WMAJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBLF (970 AM; 1 kW; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ramblewood:

  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLTS (94.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WQWK (97.1 FM; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTLR (89.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PENNSYLIA CHRISTIAN INST)
  • WZWW (95.3 FM; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WWLY (106.3 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES,LLC)
  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WUBZ-FM (105.9 FM; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Owner: MOSHANNON VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)

TV broadcast stations around Ramblewood:

  • W13BY (Channel 13; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: GEORGE W. KIMBLE)
  • W36BE (Channel 36; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W39BE (Channel 39; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W07CD (Channel 7; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W59AI (Channel 59; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
  • WHVL-LP (Channel 29; STATE COLLEGE, ETC., PA; Owner: CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
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
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$173,64715$227,55242$215,5842$34,2252$261,005
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$03$215,0700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$198,6456$255,6551$184,8000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$152,4807$199,8370$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$251,1200$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0119.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$245,1872$188,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$178,260
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0119.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ramblewood, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ramblewood, PA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ramblewood, PA
  • 48.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 40.5%Electricity
  • 6.2%Coal or coke
  • 5.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ramblewood, PA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Ramblewood compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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