New Salem, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

New Salem, Fayette County,
Pennsylvania
New Salem
New Salem
Coordinates: 39°55′30″N 79°50′14″W / 39.92500°N 79.83722°W / 39.92500; -79.83722
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
TownshipMenallen
Area
  Total
1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2)
  Land1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,070 ft (330 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
499
  Density429.80/sq mi (165.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-54040
GNIS feature ID1182365

New Salem is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was formerly part of the New Salem-Buffington CDP, before it was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. The population of New Salem was 579 as of the 2010 census.