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Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 4,987 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -17.9%
 
Males: 2,284  (45.8%)
Females: 2,703  (54.2%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15145.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,049 (it was $30,057 in 2000)
Turtle Creek:

$42,049
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,284 (it was $17,552 in 2000)

Turtle Creek borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $78,736 (it was $45,600 in 2000)
Turtle Creek:

$78,736
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $93,151; detached houses: $88,320; townhouses or other attached units: $182,987; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,806

Median gross rent in 2022: $684.

March 2022 cost of living index in Turtle Creek: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.9%
(21.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.8% for Black residents, 20.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Turtle Creek, PA (2022)
    • 3,00159.6%White alone
    • 1,21624.1%Black alone
    • 75014.9%Two or more races
    • 1092.2%Hispanic
    • 521.0%Asian alone

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Turtle Creek is 310 to 1.


Crime rates in Turtle Creek by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.8)		1
(18.9)		1
(19.0)		1
(19.2)		1
(19.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(20.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		14
(254.9)		15
(280.4)		23
(428.6)		15
(279.4)		10
(187.6)		4
(75.3)		8
(151.2)		6
(114.1)		8
(153.8)		1
(19.3)		4
(77.6)		3
(58.6)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1
(18.2)		3
(56.1)		2
(37.3)		4
(74.5)		5
(93.8)		1
(18.8)		1
(18.9)		1
(19.0)		1
(19.2)		2
(38.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		20
(364.1)		16
(299.1)		9
(167.7)		11
(204.9)		4
(75.0)		4
(75.3)		5
(94.5)		7
(133.2)		9
(173.1)		10
(192.6)		6
(116.4)		7
(136.8)		0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(37.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.8)		4
(75.6)		2
(38.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(20.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(19.2)		1
(19.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index66.873.5100.672.347.126.547.138.244.820.020.217.27.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Turtle Creek detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.79
Pennsylvania average:

2.55
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Ancestries: German (20.1%), Irish (8.7%), Italian (7.9%), French (7.8%), American (6.3%), Slavic (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 07/25/1892

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 5,093 people per square mile   (average).

Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania map

77 residents are foreign born

This borough:

1.5%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,038 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,640 (2.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (8.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (248.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Chalfant borough, PA (0.9 miles ),
Wilkins Township, PA (1.0 miles ),
Wilmerding borough, PA (1.1 miles ),
East Pittsburgh borough, PA (1.1 miles ),
East McKeesport borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
North Braddock borough, PA (1.4 miles ),
Forest Hills borough, PA (1.4 miles ),
Monroeville, PA (1.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.41 N, Longitude: 79.82 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -540 (-10.7%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 310 (15.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Turtle Creek, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Turtle Creek, PA in 2022

Property values in Turtle Creek, PA

Turtle Creek satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Turtle Creek, PA
Historical housing units in Turtle Creek, PA
Most common industries in Turtle Creek, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Health care (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.4%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Turtle Creek, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (7.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
  • Registered nurses (4.2%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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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 0.336. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.336
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.40. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.40
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.05. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.05
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 19.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0229. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0229
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Turtle Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Turtle Creek borough 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 6.8 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Turtle Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 56% 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 200.2 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 80.7 miles away from Turtle Creek center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 108.2 miles away from Turtle Creek 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 268.0 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 280.6 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.9 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 Allegheny County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Turtle Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Turtle Creek:

  • LGAR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (800 ELSIE STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Turtle Creek:

  • STEP BY STEP INC AIRBRAKE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; WILMERDING, PA)
  • MEDI HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • SANDIN HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; EAST MCKEESPORT, PA)
  • STEP BY STEP INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MONROEVILLE, PA)
  • DCI RENAL SERVICES OF PITTSBURGH, LLC - FIVE POINTS (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; MONROEVILLE, PA)
  • BAYADA NURSES PITTSBURGH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MONROEVILLE, PA)
  • DCI RENAL SERVICES OF PITTSBURGH, LLC - NORTH VERSAILLES (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; NORTH VERSAILLES, PA)

Amtrak stations near Turtle Creek:

  • 10 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.
  • 17 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turtle Creek:

  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 7 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; Full-time enrollment: 14,186)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 8 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 27,137)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division (about 10 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 11,040)
  • Duquesne University (about 10 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 8,211)
  • Point Park University (about 10 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 3,525)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 11 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 13,486)
  • Seton Hill University (about 16 miles; Greensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,167)

Private high schools in Turtle Creek:

  • HOLY FAMILY DAY SCHOOL TURTLE CREEK (Students: 53, Location: 547 HUNTER ST, Grades: 2-12)
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 35, Location: 801 THOMPSON ST, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Turtle Creek:

  • WOODLAND HILLS ACADEMY (Students: 279, Location: 126 MONROEVILLE AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • PROPEL CS-EAST (Location: 1611 MONROEVILLE AVE, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Turtle Creek: Turtle Creek Borough Hall (A), Turtle Creek Police Department (B), Wilkins Township Volunteer Fire Department 1 (C), Turtle Creek Volunteer Fire Department 1 Station 283 (D), Newton Station (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Turtle Creek include: Saint Colmans Catholic Church Convent (A), First United Presbyterian Church of Turtle Creek (B), First Christian Church (C), Electric Heights Methodist Church (D), Ekklesia Church (E), Calvary United Church of Christ (F), Electric Heights Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sawmill Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Ron Harper (actor) - Film actor, Wally Kimmick - Baseball player, William Albert Norris - Judge.

Allegheny 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:

2.1 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

53.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
112 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
204 people in nursing homes in 2000
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Turtle Creek (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Beulah Road Branch at 700 Beulah Road, branch established on 1972/03/06. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Turtle Creek Branch at 850 Penn Avenue, branch established on 1900/01/01. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 396 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

For population 15 years and over in Turtle Creek:

Marital status in Turtle Creek, PA
  • Never married: 49.5%
  • Now married: 25.0%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

For population 25 years and over in Turtle Creek:

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Turtle Creek
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Turtle Creek, PA (based on Allegheny County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic460,672183
Mainline Protestant139,551414
Evangelical Protestant78,101349
Other38,78198
Black Protestant14,26875
Orthodox9,60629
None482,369-
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: 209
Allegheny County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
Allegheny County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 133
Here:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 297
Here:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 993
Allegheny County:

8.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Allegheny County:

26.3%
Pennsylvania:

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

12.9%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

63.0%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

66.2%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.1
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Turtle Creek:

15.2%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Turtle Creek:

5.6%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Turtle Creek:

7.2
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Turtle Creek:

32.6%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

69.0%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Turtle Creek:

82.7%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Turtle Creek, 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
Police Protection - Officers 6$44,558$89,11610$15,981
Financial Administration 3$13,659$54,6365$10,880
Streets and Highways 2$13,180$79,0803$4,996
Other Government Administration 1$4,657$55,8840$0
Police - Other 0$0 14$7,372
Totals for Government 12$76,054$76,05432$39,229

Turtle Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $824,000 ($165.23)
    Police Protection: $566,000 ($113.50)
    Regular Highways: $549,000 ($110.09)
    General - Other: $451,000 ($90.44)
    Solid Waste Management: $422,000 ($84.62)
    Central Staff Services: $130,000 ($26.07)
    General Public Buildings: $111,000 ($22.26)
    Local Fire Protection: $83,000 ($16.64)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000 ($6.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($3.21)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($2.21)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.40)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($1.80)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $783,000 ($157.01)

Turtle Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,057,000 ($211.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $504,000 ($101.06)
    Other: $27,000 ($5.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,000 ($3.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $74,000 ($14.84)
    Fines and Forfeits: $25,000 ($5.01)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.20)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $148,000 ($29.68)
    Other: $84,000 ($16.84)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($0.40)
  • Tax - Property: $905,000 ($181.47)
    Individual Income: $370,000 ($74.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $89,000 ($17.85)
    Public Utility License: $61,000 ($12.23)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $24,000 ($4.81)

Turtle Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,000 ($45.12)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,000 ($45.12)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,000 ($45.12)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,000 ($45.12)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $576,000 ($115.50)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $277,000 ($55.54)

4.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.01%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.35% ($51,698 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA  0.26% ($63,459)
from Butler County, PA  0.22% ($76,320)


4.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($87,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.90%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($61 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.53% ($61,203 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA  0.41% ($83,583)
to Butler County, PA  0.36% ($94,157)

Businesses in Turtle Creek, PA

  • 7-Eleven: 1
  • CVS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Turtle Creek:

  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WURP (1550 AM; 1 kW; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WEDO (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: 810 INCORPORATED)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Turtle Creek:

  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Turtle Creek:

  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Turtle Creek: Michael J. Estocin.

Turtle Creek fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Turtle Creek fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.0mTotal length
  • $1,327,000Total costs
  • 42,592Total average daily traffic
  • 2,292Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lat: 40.401417 Lon: -79.832278, Call Sign: WQGH349,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.312 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.437 MHz, 467.762 MHz, 467.212 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2016, Expiration Date: 01/17/2027, Certifier: Jack Forbes, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • 200 Braddock Avenue (Lat: 40.405000 Lon: -79.825000), Call Sign: WQGJ372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.512 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2017, Expiration Date: 02/05/2027, Certifier: Dan Miller, Registrant: Lauttamus Communications Inc., 1344 Cove Road, Weirton, WV 26062, Phone: (304) 723-5555, Fax: (412) 344-9001, Email:

  • WAREHOUSE, 270 Braddock Avenue (Lat: 40.402917 Lon: -79.829500), Call Sign: WQRH693,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.837 MHz, Grant Date: 05/15/2013, Expiration Date: 05/15/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2023, Certifier: Jeffery J Nasle, Registrant: Murray Auto Electric And Radio Communications, 7240 State Route 22, Greensburg, PA 15601, Phone: (724) 668-2100, Fax: (724) 668-7388, Email:

  • 41.3 North Of Intersection Of Route 130 And Penn Avenue Extension (Lat: 40.403639 Lon: -79.832056), Type: Pole, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQVK675,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 161.175 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2015, Expiration Date: 03/12/2025, Certifier: Michael Willby, Registrant: Transtar, LLC, 900 Thompson Run Rd, Monroeville, PA 15146, Phone: (412) 235-1973, Fax: (412) 235-1965, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • PA-PIT053A, 500 Hunter St (Lat: 40.406167 Lon: -79.828556), Type: Bant, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQMQ492,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21925.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/21/2010, Expiration Date: 10/21/2020, Cancellation Date: 06/09/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (800) 572-8256, Fax: (703) 433-4483, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Turtle Creek)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: MAYO GARY S KOLB SLING SHOT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 281GM, N281GM, N-281GM, Serial Number: SS00400028, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 01/03/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Blake L Ketcham, 1105 Chestnut St, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5386Z, N5386Z, N-5386Z, Serial Number: 229154, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 02/17/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Blake L Ketcham, 1105 Chestnut St, Turtle Creek, PA 15145

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$59,5624$38,50022$51,36411$13,6361$480,0004$39,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$42,0000$03$43,6673$15,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$57,1671$30,00026$53,76913$16,2310$01$55,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$84,50012$70,9172$24,0000$02$82,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$133,0000$03$55,3331$3,0000$01$60,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5094.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$38,5002$57,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5094.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Turtle Creek, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Turtle Creek, PA - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 24. The highest number of fire incidents - 47 took place in 2014, and the least - 8 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Turtle Creek, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.0%), and Outside Fires (16.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Turtle Creek, PA
    • 22262.0%Structure Fires
    • 5916.5%Outside Fires
    • 3910.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3810.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Turtle Creek, PA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Turtle Creek, PA
  • 93.9%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Turtle Creek, PA
  • 73.6%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Turtle Creek compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Turtle Creek on our top lists:

  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of workers working at home, population 5,000+"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in the same U.S. state as the city (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of robberies per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of thefts per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: food preparation and serving related occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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