New Vernon is a township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, home to about 482 people across 15 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16114, 16145 and 16153.
Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Perry Township (Mercer County); part is in New Vernon
Mostly Sandy Lake Borough; part is in New Vernon
Mostly Stoneboro; part is in New Vernon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Vernon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)60 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI)51 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA276 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of New Vernon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
New Vernon had 497 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 2180th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Mercer County grew from 57,387 residents in 1900 to 110,652 in 2020.
Mercer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 46.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 54 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Franklin, PA weather station (14 miles away).
40,948 jobs at 2,611 businesses in Mercer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Vernon’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Lakeview SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview El SchStoneboro | K–5 | 348 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Lakeview Middle-HSStoneboro | 6–12 | 452 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneboro Wesleyan Methodist SchoolStoneboro | K–12 | 52 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.7 mi |
| Harmony EchoesSandy Lake | 1–8 | 26 | Amish | 4.7 mi |
| Shady Maple Amish ParochialStone Boro | 1–8 | 32 | Amish | 4.7 mi |
| Sandy Creek Amish SchoolStoneboro | 2–8 | 11 | Amish | 4.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Stoneboro, Sandy Lake Borough, Sandy Lake Township, Mill Creek Township (Mercer County), Perry Township (Mercer County), Worth Township (Mercer County), Lake Township (Mercer County), New Lebanon, Deer Creek, Mineral, Fairview Township (Mercer County) and Sandy Creek.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.