New Castle, Pennsylvania

About New Castle

New Castle, PA is a close-knit town located in northwestern Pennsylvania counting 21,332 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, New Castle is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.31 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,567 residents per square mile.

📰 New Castle News Today

• Delores Monstwil, New Castle, PA WKBN.com · Oct 9
• Municipal roundup: New Castle to host holiday night New Castle News · Oct 10
• Montour rallies to beat New Castle PA Football News · Oct 10
• Creating Jobs in Lawrence County: Governor Shapiro Secures $6.5 Million Investment from Ezeflow USA-Flowline to Expand Manufacturing Operations, Creating 30 New Jobs PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov) · Oct 5
• 104 W Miller St Apt 1, New Castle, PA 16102 Realtor.com · Oct 9

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📰 Local News

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What Makes New Castle Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named New Castle — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 21,332.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in New Castle

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🍽️ Where to Eat in New Castle

• Pizza Joe's — pizza
• Turco's Pizza — pizza
• China Banquet
• Little Johnny's II
• The Confluence
• Two Rivers Artisan Coffee Works

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New Castle

• Cascade Street Playground reviews ★
• Dean Park reviews ★
• Flaherty Field reviews ★
• Long Avenue Park reviews ★
• North Street Playground reviews ★
• Park Avenue Playground reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in New Castle

• Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center
• Laurel El Sch
• Laurel HS
• Laurel MS
• Lawrence County Career and Technical Center
• Mohawk El Sch
• Mohawk JHS
• Mohawk SHS
• Neshannock JSHS
• Neshannock Memorial El Sch
• New Castle JHS
• New Castle SHS
• Shenango El Sch
• Washington Intrmd Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Upmc Jameson ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of New Castle

🏘️ Nearby Communities