Salisbury, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 878. Estimated population in July 2024: 829 (-5.6% change)
Males: 415 (47.3%), Females: 463 (52.7%)
Somerset County
Zip code: 15558
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $26,875
Median house value: $64,400
Population by Race
Races in Salisbury:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (44.3%), Irish (12.1%), Italian (5.8%), United States (5.8%), English (5.5%), Dutch (2.4%).
Elevation: 2133 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Salisbury
- High school or higher: 78.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Salisbury borough
- Never married: 19.7%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 11.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +160 (+22.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Salisbury:
- MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MYERSDALE, PA)
- SOMERSET COMM HOSP (about 20 miles; SOMERSET, PA)
- MEMORIAL HOSP & MED CTR CUMBERLAND (about 23 miles; CUMBERLAND, MD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Salisbury:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 42 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 42 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 58 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salisbury:
- SOMERSET COUNTY (about 21 miles; SOMERSET, PA; Abbreviation: 2G9)
- GARRETT COUNTY (about 22 miles; OAKLAND, MD; Abbreviation: 2G4)
- SEVEN SPRINGS (about 24 miles; SEVEN SPRINGS BOROUGH, PA; Abbreviation: 7SP)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salisbury:
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 40 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 60 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 72 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
Schools
Public high school in Salisbury:
- SALISBURY-ELK LICK JSHS (Students: 195; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Salisbury:
- SALISBURY-ELK LICK EL SCH (Students: 180; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Salisbury:
- GREENVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 669 MURRAY ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
- UPPER MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: 3457 SPRINGS HILL RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
- CROSS ROAD PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: STAR ROUTE; Grades: 1 – 8)
- NIVERTON OLD AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: RR 1 BOX 178; Grades: 1 – 7)
- SUGAR GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: 674 COMPTONS MILL ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
- CROSS ROAD SPECIAL SCHOOL (Students: 5; Grades: UG – UG)