New Kensington
PAWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Population 354K |Median income $69,454 |5 hospitals
Population
354,414
Westmoreland County
Median Income
$69,454
+10% vs avg
Median Home Value
$181,600
-7% vs avg
Median Age
47.2
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
353K-3%
Median Income
$72,468+43%
Median Home Value
$193,100+45%
Poverty Rate
10%-2%
Unemployment
4.8%-30%
Economics
Median Rent $822/mo
Poverty Rate
9.7% -33% vs avg
Unemployment 5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.2%
Work From Home 10.3%
Public Transit 0.8%
Demographics
White 93%
African American 2.5%
Other / Multiethnic 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
Health Profile 2 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
36.7%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 69.3%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
283 per 100k
-20% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1600 per 100k
-19% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
191.2
Homicide
9.3
Robbery
82.0
Burglary
164.6
Larceny-Theft
1239.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
195.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 5 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 2
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
5
With ER
2
EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL
GREENSBURG · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL
LATROBE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
Alerts & News — New Kensington Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Westmoreland County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.