Onaway State Park · Public domainNorth Allis Township has no public library of its own; the nearest is Onaway Branch Library in Onaway, 4.3 miles away
North Allis Township doesn’t have a public library of its own. The closest is Onaway Branch Library in Onaway, 4.3 miles away. Many small-town libraries give cards to neighbors, sometimes for a yearly fee, so call ahead.
–Civic lifeNot graded: fewer than 1,000 residentsGetting a library card from North Allis Township
North Allis Township borrows from the libraries next door
North Allis Township has no public library of its own, but two libraries are within 10 miles, the closest being Onaway Branch Library in Onaway (4.3 miles). Many small-town libraries give cards to people from neighboring towns, sometimes for a yearly fee, so call ahead. Nearest libraries ↓
North Allis Township isn’t the only town nearby without one
Allis Township, Ocqueoc Township and Waverly Township don’t have a public library of their own either. Among the towns next door, Onaway (Onaway Branch Library) does. Libraries next door ↓
The closest isn’t the one open longest
Onaway Branch Library is nearest, open about 22 hours a week. Presque Isle District Library, 18 miles away, is open about 51 hours a week, so it may be easier to fit in. Nearest libraries ↓
The nearby libraries are all fine-free
None of the four closest libraries charges late fines. Nearest libraries ↓
This summary is written from the numbers on this page. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What’s behind North Allis Township’s civic life grade
North Allis Township isn’t graded on civic life: TownRatings grades towns of 1,000 residents or more.
Civic life counts registered nonprofits, library visits and online volunteering groups, so it can miss civic life that runs through congregations, mutual aid or neighbors looking out for each other.
Library visits: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024. Nonprofits: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, October 2026. Volunteering: Social Capital Atlas (Opportunity Insights), from data by Meta Platforms, Inc.; Chetty et al., Nature 2022. How TownRatings grades civic life →
The closest is 4.3 miles away
Closest first, measured from the center of North Allis Township. Each one’s hours, and whether it charges late fines.
Libraries next door
Who has a library of their own, and how much each town borrows. Tap a town to see its library.
| Town | Library | Loans per resident | Hours | Civic life |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onaway | Onaway Branch Library fine-free | — | 22 | — under 1,000 residents |
| Allis Township | None of its own | — | — | — under 1,000 residents |
| Ocqueoc Township | None of its own | — | — | — under 1,000 residents |
| Waverly Township | None of its own | — | — | — under 1,000 residents |
| Bearinger Township | None of its own | — | — | — under 1,000 residents |
Loans = print + digital items borrowed in the library’s fiscal year, per person it serves. — = no library of its own, a county or regional system (its numbers cover many towns), or no report. Civic life: — = not graded (unincorporated places, whose nonprofits can’t be placed by mailing address, or towns with fewer than two of the three inputs).
What this data can and can’t tell you
From the Public Libraries Survey, fiscal year 2024.
- The library’s own count. Libraries report their own visits, loans and programs. A library that didn’t respond keeps its address and hours here, with no numbers.
Hours are the survey’s yearly average; libraries are compared with others serving about as many people. How TownRatings uses library figures →
Questions about the library and civic life in North Allis Township
Does North Allis Township have a public library?
No. The closest is Onaway Branch Library in Onaway, 4.3 miles from the town center. Many libraries give cards to people from neighboring towns, sometimes for a yearly fee, so call ahead.
What is North Allis Township’s civic life grade?
North Allis Township isn’t graded on civic life: TownRatings grades towns of 1,000 residents or more. How it works.
Book talk
Reading, story times and the library in North Allis Township.
Libraries: Institute of Museum and Library Services, Public Libraries Survey, fiscal year 2024. Each library reports its own numbers. Distances are straight-line from the town center. “What your card is worth” uses typical retail prices and is an estimate, not an official figure.