New Bedford, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lawrence County |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Pulaski |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Label: | New Bedford |
Coordinates: | 41.0972°N -80.5047°W |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 6.62 |
Area Land Km2: | 6.61 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
Elevation Ft: | 1145 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 857 |
Population Density Km2: | 129.66 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 335.82 |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | -4 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 724 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-53192 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1193012 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.56 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.55 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
New Bedford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 925 at the 2010 census.[3]
New Bedford is located in the northwestern corner of Lawrence County at 41.0972°N -80.5047°W (41.0975, -80.5051),[4] in western Pulaski Township. The western edge of the CDP is the Ohio state line.
U.S. Route 422 (Ben Franklin Parkway) forms the southern edge of the CDP; the highway leads southeastward 10miles to New Castle, the Lawrence county seat, and west 8miles to Youngstown, Ohio. Pennsylvania Route 208 passes through the center of New Bedford, leading east 4miles to the village of Pulaski and Interstate 376.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the New Bedford CDP has a total area of 6.6km2, of which 0.01sqkm, or 0.14%, are water.[5] Waters in the community drain northeastward to Deer Creek, an eastward-flowing tributary of the Shenango River, except for the southwesternmost part of the CDP, which drains south to Coffee Run, a tributary of the Mahoning River.