Local servicesHospitalUPMC Jameson5.9 miPost officeWest Pittsburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTaylor Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceWampum Police Department2.7 miFire stationTaylor Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 800under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Lawrence Crossing Campus3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT31 miInterstateI-3761.5 miUS highwayUS 4222.8 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH39 miCoachNew Castle Park & RideGreyhound5.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16160 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16160 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:49 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:42 am – 4:56 pm
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People949 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.6469 householdsMedian household income $41,841Median home value $101,300Median rent $769 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,519 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 377 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 19%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 23 minutes76% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F42 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month July28 in of snow a year, on about 22 days21 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Castle 1 N station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksMahoning Riverriver · 2.2 miShenango Riverriver · 2.2 miBevington Boat Launch Trailheadtrailhead · 2.6 miShaw Islandisland · 1.6 miButler County Community College - Lawrence Crossing Campuscollege · 3.8 miTurkey Hillpeak · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWampum Borough Parkpark · 2.4 miCunningham Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 93 acresMcConnells Mill State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 2,837 acresMoraine State Parkstate park · 14.0 mi · 3,095 acresBeaver Creek State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 2,678 acresOhio River Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.9 mi · 162 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 25 Sep 199839 mi away, near Adamsville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202436 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLawrence County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025203 of 365 days measured161 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Beaver County, PA, 17 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPa Amer Water Co New Castleserves 43,279 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
