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New Castle Northwest, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
New Castle Northwest, PA
At a Glance
How New Castle Northwest Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Castle Northwest's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Castle Northwest a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Castle Northwest residents earn a median household income of $91,250 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,252. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Castle Northwest is $145,600 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,502. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
New Castle Northwest reports 508 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,836/100K.
Education
30.4% of adults in New Castle Northwest hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Castle Northwest has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.