New Bedford, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 925.
Males: 488  (52.8%)
Females: 437  (47.2%)
Median resident age:

39.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 16140.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,908
New Bedford:

$58,908
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,541

New Bedford CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,800
New Bedford:

$128,800
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $204,431; detached houses: $204,507
March 2022 cost of living index in New Bedford: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.7%

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  • Races in New Bedford, PA (2022)
    • 84697.9%White alone
    • 101.2%Hispanic
    • 20.2%Two or more races

Races in New Bedford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (43.8%), Polish (19.9%), Italian (17.1%), Slovak (7.2%), Belgian (3.4%), Swedish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,129 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,980 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (7.5 miles , pop. 82,026).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (52.8 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (291.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Frizzleburg, PA (1.7 miles ),
Lowellville, OH (2.1 miles ),
Campbell, OH (2.2 miles ),
Maplewood Park, OH (2.2 miles ),
Hubbard, OH (2.3 miles ),
Struthers, OH (2.4 miles ),
West Middlesex borough, PA (2.4 miles ),
Wheatland borough, PA (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 41.10 N, Longitude: 80.50 W

Area code: 724

Distribution of median household income in New Bedford, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in New Bedford, PA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.139. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.139
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.501. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.501
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 23.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 0.00133. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00133
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

New Bedford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the New Bedford place center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Bedford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 27.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 48.7 miles away from New Bedford center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 259.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 9.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 271.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from New Bedford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lawrence County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Depressions: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near New Bedford:

  • DANRIDGES BURGUNDI MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • GATEWAYS TO BETTER LIVING #9 (Hospital, about 6 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • MAPLECREST NURSING AND HTA (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; STRUTHERS, OH)
  • WOODSIDE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • NORTH MANOR CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • MANOR HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • VNA OF THE GREATER YOUNGSTOWN (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)

Amtrak station near New Bedford:

  • 8 miles: YOUNGSTOWN (530 MAHONING AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Bedford:

  • Youngstown State University (about 8 miles; Youngstown, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,575)
  • Grove City College (about 23 miles; Grove City, PA; FT enrollment: 2,560)
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (about 24 miles; Slippery Rock, PA; FT enrollment: 8,424)
  • University of Mount Union (about 35 miles; Alliance, OH; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Butler County Community College (about 37 miles; Butler, PA; FT enrollment: 2,518)
  • Allegheny College (about 43 miles; Meadville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,249)
  • Robert Morris University (about 43 miles; Moon Township, PA; FT enrollment: 4,823)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Pulaski Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Hopewell Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in New Bedford:

Marital status in New Bedford, PA
  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

For population 25 years and over in New Bedford:

  • High school or higher: 98.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for New Bedford, PA (based on Lawrence County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic25,11311
Mainline Protestant13,99059
Evangelical Protestant11,73976
Other1,1544
Orthodox7617
Black Protestant7387
None37,613-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Lawrence County:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Here:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 59
Here:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lawrence County:

9.9%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Lawrence County:

28.1%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in New Bedford:

  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGFT (1500 AM; daytime; 0 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: ESQUIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPIC (790 AM; 1 kW; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBBW (1240 AM; 1 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLOA (1470 AM; 1 kW; FARRELL, PA; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Bedford:

  • WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WYSU (88.5 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNCD (93.3 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WAKZ (95.9 FM; SHARPSVILLE, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W248AD (97.5 FM; NEW WILMINGTON, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBBG (106.1 FM; NILES, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEXC (107.1 FM; GREENVILLE, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWNW (88.9 FM; NEW WILMINGTON, PA; Owner: WESTMINSTER COLLEGE BD. OF TRUSTEES)

TV broadcast stations around New Bedford:

  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
  • WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50BF (Channel 50; SHARON, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W52DS (Channel 52; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • W58AM (Channel 58; YOUNGSTOWN, ETC., OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN ED TV OF OHIO, INC.)

New Bedford fatal accident list:

Aug 9, 2018 03:00 PM, Us-422 Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Evergreen St, Lat: 41.087903, Lon: -80.502908, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 20, 2016 07:39 PM, Us-422 Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Evergreen Rd, Lat: 41.087872, Lon: -80.502856, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 30, 2012 04:21 PM, Us-422 Benjamin Franklin Hw, Lat: 41.089311, Lon: -80.506161, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Aug 30, 2008 08:24 PM, Sr-208, Lat: 41.105300, Lon: -80.482330, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 14, 2006 08:49 PM, Us-0422, Lat: 41.085280, Lon: -80.498210, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 14, 1998 00:40 AM, Sr-18, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 62ft / 18.7mTotal length
  • $1,955,000Total costs
  • 24,442Total average daily traffic
  • 4,080Total average daily truck traffic
  • 19,171Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • David C Lee, .48 Mi Ne Of Int Of Us 422 And Sr 932 (Lat: 41.092778 Lon: -80.499167), Type: 71.0, Overall height: 70.1 m, Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, Gmasters@wileyrein.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 719-7370

  • Cheri Voss, .48 Mi Ne Of Int Of Us 422 And Sr 932 (Lat: 41.092778 Lon: -80.499167), Type: 71.0, Structure height: 42073 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Registrant: Bernard Ohio LLC, New Y-ork, Phone: (646) 720-9100

  • .48 Mi Ne Of Int Of Us 422 And Sr 932 (Lat: 41.092778 Lon: -80.499167), Type: 71.0, Overall height: 70.1 m, Registrant: Stop 26 - Riverbend, Inc., Young-stown, Phone: (330) 744-5115


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Us 422 1/2 Mi E Oh Pa Line (Lat: 41.090611 Lon: -80.509250), Call Sign: KJA938,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.210 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/2023, Expiration Date: 04/07/2033, Registrant: Pulaski Township, 1172 State Route 208, Pulaski, PA 16143, Phone: (724) 964-8891, Fax: (724) 964-1028, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: K3SVO, Licensee ID: L00204229, Grant Date: 04/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/14/2009, Cancellation Date: 04/15/2011, Registrant: William H Wallace, 353 State Route 208, New Bedford, PA 16140

  • Call Sign: N3KCH, Licensee ID: L00264633, Grant Date: 06/05/2001, Expiration Date: 07/23/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/24/2013, Registrant: Betty J Wallace, New Bedford, PA 16140

  • Call Sign: KB3INH, Licensee ID: L00565808, Grant Date: 10/25/2022, Expiration Date: 09/03/2032, Certifier: Nathan J Book, Registrant: Nathan J Book Mr, 215 Willowbrook Dr, New Bedford, PA 16140


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in New Bedford, PA
  • 55.3%Electricity
  • 35.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.3%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in New Bedford, PA
  • 91.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.3%Electricity


New Bedford compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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