Oakland (Lawrence County), PA

Population
1,330
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,118 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$125,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,372
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Oakland is a quiet, hillside residential pocket tucked away in Union Township, right along the edge of New Castle. Perched above the Shenango River, the neighborhood offers peaceful streets with views stretching across the valley. Because it sits right between New Castle and Oakwood, the community feels seamlessly woven into the surrounding area, giving residents a cozy neighborhood atmosphere that is easy to navigate and quick to settle into.

Living here offers a comfortable suburban balance. You get the relaxed pace of Union Township paired with immediate access to New Castle for groceries, local dining, healthcare, and everyday errands. Nearby roadways make commuting across Lawrence County or heading out toward Youngstown and Pittsburgh straightforward. It is a practical, tucked-away spot for anyone looking for a low-key home base close to city conveniences.

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