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New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
New Philadelphia is a Census borough of 975 people across 1.50 square miles of land, in Schuylkill County. Median household income is $42,441, 73.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Philadelphia
What New Philadelphia is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.5 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land648
- County holding the largest share of its areaSchuylkill County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Philadelphia
How many people live in New Philadelphia
- Population975
- Median age46.7
- Population under 18177 plus or minus 58
- Share under 1818.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over221 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over22.7 percent
- Households465
- Family households260 plus or minus 58
- Share of households that are families55.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Philadelphia
Income and work in New Philadelphia
- Median household income$42,441 plus or minus $11,892
- Per capita income$28,239
- Civilian labor force469 plus or minus 96
- Employed431 plus or minus 91
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate8.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over728
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent plus or minus 21.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Philadelphia
Housing in New Philadelphia
- Housing units575
- Occupied units465
- Vacant units110 plus or minus 51
- Vacancy rate19.1 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Owner occupied341 plus or minus 78
- Renter occupied124 plus or minus 39
- Ownership rate73.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$94,300 plus or minus $34,242
- Median gross rent, monthly$822 plus or minus $199
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.2 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Single family units467 plus or minus 99
- Share single family81.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more105 plus or minus 48
- Share in buildings of two or more18.3 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 4
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Philadelphia
How New Philadelphia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute400 plus or minus 88
- Commuting under 15 minutes119 plus or minus 65
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.8 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more106 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Drove alone84.4 percent
- Carpooled3.7 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.7 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Worked from home8.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Philadelphia
SBA loans in New Philadelphia (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$1,168,100
- Average approval$194,683
- Median approval$125,000
- Largest approval$639,000
- Jobs supported120
- Jobs per approval20.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Philadelphia, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
New Philadelphia
Flood risk in New Philadelphia
- NFIP communityBorough of New Philadelphia
- NFIP community number420779
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/18/21
The Borough of New Philadelphia participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420779 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Schuylkill County, not New Philadelphia
Schuylkill County context, not New Philadelphia figures
- Establishments in Schuylkill County2,705
- Covered employment, Schuylkill County50,294
- Average annual pay, Schuylkill County$54,134
- Housing units permitted, Schuylkill County239
Every figure in this section is published for Schuylkill County as a whole and is not a measurement of New Philadelphia.
All Schuylkill County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
New Philadelphia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
975, in 465 households. New Philadelphia borough covers 1.50 square miles of land, which is 648 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Philadelphia in?
Schuylkill County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in New Philadelphia?
$42,441. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,300. Median gross rent is $822 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to New Philadelphia businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $125,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Philadelphia, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to New Philadelphia borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for New Philadelphia. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is New Philadelphia in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Philadelphia appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Philadelphia, borough of, community 420779, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page New Philadelphia figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Schuylkill County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of New Philadelphia.
Is zoning published for New Philadelphia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.