East TownshipOH
A town of 796.
Is East Township a good place to live?
East Township’s average trip to work is 44 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 994 Ohio towns, just 5 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than East Township. East Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
796 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in East Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in East Township.
Compared with most of Ohio and the rest of the country, more of East Township’s residents live below the poverty line
29% of East Township residents live below the poverty line, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Most working residents leave East Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Carrollton (12%), Canton (10%) and Minerva (6%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
East Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In East Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
East Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. The July high in East Township is 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy East Township is
East Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 20% of adults smoke cigarettes in East Township.
| East Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 28% | 25% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | East Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 8% |
| More adults in frequent physical distress | 16.7% | 13.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about East Township
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of East Township
About 5 of every 100 East Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
100% of working residents leave East Township for work
Where East Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About East Township
Township in Ohio, US
East Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 808.
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- Area
- 23 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,217 ft
Questions about East Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is East Township, OH a good place to live?
East Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.