Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Green Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Green fields in Green Township
Ohio›Fayette County

Green TownshipOH

A town of 498.

3 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Green Township

Green Township, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Green Township a good place to live?

Among 994 Ohio towns, just 9 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Green Township. Green Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

498 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Perry TownshipConcord TownshipFairfield TownshipPerry TownshipConcord TownshipFairfield TownshipGreen Township
Green fields in
Green fields in, 2008
Green Township’s story

Green Township in pictures

The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2008.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Green Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Green Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMiami Trace Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Fayette County Board of ElectionsFayette County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes45135, 43160, 45169, 4512345135 61% · 43160 32% · 45169 3% · 45123 3%Census 2020

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 Green Township.

Work & commute

Green Township stands out in Ohio and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

0.5% of working residents work locally in Green Township, below both Ohio’s towns (6.9%) and U.S. towns (8%). Jobs based in Green Township grew to 77 in 2023, 33 more than in 2013. Green Township’s average trip to work is 34 minutes.

1%work in town
Green TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work34 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line2.7%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.5%6.9%8%
Median household income$84,000$75,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Green Township1%
Washington Court House17%
Union Township11%
Greenfield6%
Columbus5%
21 mi
median commute distance
77
jobs based in Green Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Green Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Green Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–40°
Spring41–63°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Green Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Green Township is

Green Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Green Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 14%. 27% of Green Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Green TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%38%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outGreen TownshipOH
More smokers18.2%15.4%
More adults with COPD9.1%8%
Greenfield Area Medical Center
8.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Serpent Mound and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Green Township. Close and well known come first.

All 95 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Madonna of the Trail: W. Guy Finley, Public domain · Peters Cartridge Company: Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions · Huffman Prairie: Wright Brothers, Public domain · Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Green Township

16pages on Green Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Green Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Green Township for work

Where Green Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Washington Court House Washington Court House 17% 11% → Union Township Union Township 11% 6% → Greenfield Greenfield 6% 5% → Columbus Columbus 5% 3% → Cincinnati Cincinnati 3% 2% → Chillicothe Chillicothe 2% Green Township · 1% stay
77jobs based in Green Township
1%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Green Township

Township in Ohio, US

Green Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 521.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
22 sq mi
Elevation
1,037 ft

Questions about Green Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Green Township, OH a good place to live?

Green Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.