New Salem, PA (CDP)

Population
364
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,042 ft
Median Home Value
$159,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$84,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked into the rolling hills of Fayette County, New Salem offers a quiet, rural slice of southwestern Pennsylvania within Menallen Township. Life here revolves around open farmland, tree-lined backroads, and a relaxed, spread-out neighborhood setting. You get the peace and privacy of small-town country living while still being just a short drive from Uniontown, where you will find everyday conveniences, groceries, and local dining.

Outdoor enthusiasts and families appreciate having Dunlap Creek Park right nearby, perfect for weekend fishing, kayaking, or walking trails along the water. The community itself has deep local roots, anchored by historic churches and friendly neighbors who have called the area home for generations. If you are looking for scenic views, affordable space, and a slower pace of life close to town, New Salem is a wonderful place to plant roots.

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