New Salem, PA
Living in New Salem
Bikeability
11
Walkability
40
Commute
6
Public Transit
13
Affordability
93
Public Safety
91
Airports
27
Hospitals
49
Colleges
83
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
40
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
624
Population
-31 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
-10 (2010–19)
9%
College-Educated
-9% (2010–19)
74%
Family Households
+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate61%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree9%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone26%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$30k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
42 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K3%
$150K to $199K14%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector80%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office11%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked3%
Housing
$89k
Median Home Value
+$25k (2010–19)
2%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$214 (2010–19)
66%
Owner-Occupied
-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached98%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier56%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K15%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
Utility gas64%
Crime
Violent Crime in New Salem
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Pittsburgh Metro Area27
Fayette County14
Property Crime in New Salem
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Pittsburgh Metro Area24
Fayette County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 7 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Salem
Inland Flooding46
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New Salem, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near New Salem, PA
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
5 miles, E
Bible Baptist Academy
5 miles, SE
New Directions
7 miles, E
Ag Montessori School
7 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near New Salem, PA
California University of Pennsylvania
10 miles, N
Waynesburg University
19 miles, W
West Virginia University
22 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near New Salem, PA
Uniontown Hospital
5 miles, SE
Highlands Hospital
14 miles, NE
Monongahela Valley Hospital
18 miles, N
Washington Health System Greene
19 miles, W
Airports
Airports near New Salem, PA
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
33 miles, NE
Pittsburgh International Airport
44 miles, NW
North Central West Virginia Airport
49 miles, SW
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
109 miles, NW