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East Salem

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Total population

115

Median home value

$195,800

12.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$70,917

East Salem$71k
National$74k
Elevation607 m
Land area0.69 km²
Weather55°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates40.61°, -77.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
607 m
Area
0.69 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

East Salem is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Routes 333 and 235, 4 miles (6 km) north of the borough of Thompsontown. As of the 2010 census, the population was 186.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
27.8
Median home value
$195,800
Housing units
70
Poverty rate
19.1%
Unemployment
1.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
9.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.6087
Longitude
-77.2369
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
55°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday
57°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
49°F
Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
Wednesday
64°F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
64°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for East Salem, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
123,538
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,220
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,964
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    3,606
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    3,467
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,376
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,364
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    3,314
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,305

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Juniata El Sch
    Elementary · Mifflintown · 674 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Juniata SHS
    High · Mifflintown · 541 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • East Juniata JSHS
    High · McAlisterville · 406 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • East Juniata El Sch
    Elementary · Richfield · 390 students · 12.2:1 ratio
  • Tuscarora MS
    Middle · Mifflintown · 312 students · 11.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.44
Largest event
2019-06-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

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Geography & sun

Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,387

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
31
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about East Salem

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library