Lawrence County Historical Society New Castle, PA
Lawrence County Historical Society New Castle · PA 16101
Updated August 7, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$111K
Median Price
45/100
Walk Score
5.4/10
Schools
64 min
to Pittsburgh, PA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
New Castle offers historic charm and a low cost of living, but it lacks strong public transit and local schools. It’s a quiet, affordable choice for those who don’t mind driving and can accept a longer commute to Pittsburgh.
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The Good
- ✓Historic downtown with charming architecture
- ✓Affordable housing relative to larger metros
- ✓Low local crime rates
- ✓Access to nearby outdoor recreation areas
Real Talk
- !Limited local employment opportunities
- !Scarce public transit options
- !Uncertain quality and availability of schools
- !Commute to Pittsburgh is over an hour
- $Higher property taxes in Pennsylvania
- $Maintenance costs for older historic homes
- $Car dependency adds fuel and insurance expenses
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Crime & Safety
Lawrence County Historical Society New Castle, PA
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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