New Washington, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
35 Population 15/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $33,117 per capita
$65,000 Home Value $99,156 Zillow
$533 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, $533/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher

New Washington, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,000
7% below
$33,117 per capita
Home Value
$65,000
77% below
Zillow: $99,156
Median Rent
$533/mo
54% below
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
89% below
82.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
47°F

How New Washington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows New Washington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
93%
Home Value
23%
Rent
46%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Washington a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Washington residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,117. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Washington is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,156. Median rent is $533/month, with 12.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Education

3.6% of adults in New Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Washington has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population35
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$33,117
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$65,000
Rent$533
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$99,156
Housing Units38
Rent Burden12.5%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,626 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+82.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute45 min
Broadband81.3%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

New Washington was founded in 1859.
The median home in New Washington was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Dubois Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.