Saltlick township, Pennsylvania
Saltlick township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Saltlick township is a geographic entity located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,908. The land area covers 37.52 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 2,908 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 51.7 yrs | ±10.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,261 | ±141 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,562 | ±197 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,261 | ±141 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 301 | ±146 |
| Median Home Value | $162,500 | ±$46,635 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,210 | ±$9,906 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,803 | ±$7,606 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | ±4.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 191 | ±130 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.1% | ±6.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,005 | ±247 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 74.9% | ±12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,932 (2024)
ID: 174457
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SECRETARY TREASURER
PO BOX 403, MELCROFT PA 15462-0403
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GUS Population: 123,941 (2024)
ID: 173723
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
61 E MAIN ST, UNIONTOWN PA 15401-3514
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Latrobe, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Connellsville, PA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | New Stanton, PA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Connellsville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Connellsville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Connellsville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | Jones Mills, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Connellsville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Ligonier, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Ligonier, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Westmoreland County Community College
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College | 15.7 mi away | 145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA, 15697-1895 |
7249254077
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CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY OF CONNELLSVILLE
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Library | 10.6 mi away | 299 S PITTSBURGH ST, CONNELLSVILLE, PA, 15425 |
(724) 628-1380
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
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College | 15.8 mi away | 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace, PA, 15456-1025 |
7244304100
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MOUNT PLEASANT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION INC
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Library | 10.6 mi away | 120 S CHURCH ST, MOUNT PLEASANT, PA, 15666 |
(724) 547-3850
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Saint Vincent College
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College | 16.8 mi away | 300 Fraser Purchase Rd, Latrobe, PA, 15650-2690 |
7245399761
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SCOTTDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.9 mi away | 106 SPRING STREET, SCOTTDALE, PA, 15683 |
(724) 887-6140
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Saint Vincent Seminary
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College | 16.8 mi away | 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA, 15650-2690 |
7248052395
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LIGONIER VALLEY LIBRARY
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Library | 15.7 mi away | 120 WEST MAIN ST, LIGONIER, PA, 15658 |
(724) 238-6451
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University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
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College | 17.3 mi away | 150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA, 15601-5860 |
7248377040
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YOUNGWOOD AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.5 mi away | 17 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, YOUNGWOOD, PA, 15697 |
(724) 925-9350
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at DONEGAL 2 NW, PA US, located 5.4 miles from Saltlick township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.2° | 19.2° | 27.2° | 4.95" | — |
| February | 39.3° | 20.2° | 29.8° | 3.50" | — |
| March | 47.3° | 26.3° | 36.8° | 3.66" | — |
| April | 60.4° | 37.0° | 48.7° | 4.08" | — |
| May | 69.7° | 47.4° | 58.5° | 4.71" | — |
| June | 77.4° | 55.9° | 66.6° | 4.91" | — |
| July | 80.6° | 59.7° | 70.1° | 4.63" | — |
| August | 79.4° | 58.8° | 69.1° | 4.16" | — |
| September | 73.7° | 51.7° | 62.7° | 3.87" | — |
| October | 62.9° | 40.7° | 51.8° | 3.31" | — |
| November | 50.5° | 32.0° | 41.3° | 3.67" | — |
| December | 40.8° | 24.5° | 32.7° | 4.65" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donegal borough | Borough | 4.4 mi | — |
| Seven Springs borough | Borough | 5.5 mi | — |
| Bear Rocks CDP | CDP | 6.6 mi | — |
| South Connellsville borough | Borough | 10.4 mi | — |
| Connellsville city | City | 10.6 mi | — |
| Everson borough | Borough | 10.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4205167640. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.