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The Salem Township handbook

Living in Salem Township, PA: what to set up and who to call

Power in Salem Township comes from Central Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Children in Salem Township attend Keystone School District.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Salem Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerCentral Electric Coopcooperative utility · 16.9¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers79% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Salem Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolKeystone School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes16232, 16373Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Salem Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Electric Coop

Central Electric Coop (Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Salem Township. Its homes paid an average of 16.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $134 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Salem Township

79% of 397 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticDSL84%200/20
BreezelineCable66%1,000/50
VerizonFixed wireless43%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless26%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Salem Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Salem Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Salem Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Salem Township kids go to
K–6Keystone El Schin Knox
7–12Keystone JSHSin Knox

Salem Township is in Keystone School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsSalem Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereClarion County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Clarion County (county election office). 330 Main St. Room 104, Clarion, PA 16214-1093 · (814) 226-4000 · [email protected]FVAP, Jan 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Salem Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Salem Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Salem TownshipZIP’s residents in Salem Township
16232Knox, PA73%15%
16373Emlenton, PA27%7%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomUPMC Northwest10.4 miles awayGet a library cardKnox Public Library305 North Main St. · (814) 797-1054

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Salem Township

Who provides electricity in Salem Township?

Central Electric Coop (Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Salem Township?

Kinetic, Breezeline, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Salem Township?

16232 (73%), 16373 (27%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Salem Township in?

Keystone School District.

How do I register to vote in Salem Township?

In Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Clarion County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.