Green Twp, Mahoning County, Ohio number 4 school, 2016
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Green TownshipMahoning County, OH
A town of 3,355.
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Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
3,355
2025 Census estimate · −1.8% since 2020
Median home value
$248K
Census ACS
Household income
$98K
median
Median age
42.4
years
Jobs based here
570
A commuter town
TownGrade
A−
#223 of 987 in OH
What should you know before moving to Green Township?
Green Township's standout: natural-hazard risk is low. Overall it grades A−, 223rd of 987 graded towns in Ohio. Its public schools beat 94% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation and the median household earns $98K. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 78% of U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Egypt Swamp Preserve, at 77 acres. Green Township’s median rent is $738 a month, below both Ohio’s towns ($944 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).
What makes Green Township stand out
Where Green Township beats most towns.
A commuter town
96% of working residents leave Green Township for work
Where Green Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
570jobs based in Green Township
4%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
How Green Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Green Township is from typical.
Hazard riskinland flooding tops the listA+Open →SchoolsAOpen →Jobs & incomeA−Open →WalkabilityEPA walkability 5 of 20; 3.2% of households have no car; 1.3% of workers walk, bike or ride transitC−Open →HealthSalem Regional Medical Center 5.2 miles awayC+Open →Cost of livingTypical home $248K, 4.4 years of the Youngstown metro’s $57K median household incomeB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Outdoors0 miles of trails; 0% conserved landDOpen →HistoryB−Open →Civic life5.2 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsB+Open →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Green Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Township, and how to reach them.
PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWashingtonville Village PWS1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offMill Creek Metroparks Recycling Drop-Off, 5 miOpenStreetMap
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.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Mahoning County Board of ElectionsMahoning County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes44460, 44406, 4449044460 59% · 44406 31% · 44490 10%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.
Green Township has little public open land, but it trails even towns with similar incomes on health.
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A+
Green Township stands out in Ohio and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most
Green Township’s FEMA risk score is 4 of 100.
4risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commuteJobs & income grade A−
Most of Green Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Green Township for work: only 4% work in town. The average trip to work in Green Township is 22 minutes. Jobs based in Green Township grew to 570 in 2023, 46 more than in 2013.
4%work in town
| Green Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $98,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 4% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Green Township4%
Boardman Township9%
Salem9%
Youngstown8%
Columbiana5%
12 mi
median commute distance
570
jobs based in Green Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 22% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Green Township
Green Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 18° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
28″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter21–37°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Who lives here
Fewer middle-aged adults than Ohio overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 32% of residents (38% statewide); people 65 and older are 23% of residents (18% statewide). 30% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
42.4median age · OH 39.7
| Green Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 30% | 24% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 23% | 22% | 22% |
Green TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
15%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma4%
High school37%
Some college22%
Associate’s8%
Bachelor’s18%
Graduate12%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.9 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Green Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.5% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.3% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.3% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.6% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.3% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.5% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 3,400, single groups can be off by several points
HealthC+
Residents of Green Township are less healthy than 59% of U.S. towns
Against the 8,922 U.S. towns with household incomes like Green Township’s, it is less healthy than 81%, so it trails even them.
Green Township beats the Ohio average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 40% of Green Township adults have high blood pressure.
41%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
| Green Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 33% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
5 better24 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Green Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.7% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.7% |
Salem Regional Medical Center
5.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
54th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
OutdoorsD
Conserved land covers 0.1% of Green Township
Just 19 of its 19,869 acres are conserved, so there is little public open land in Green Township itself; its outdoors grade is D.
0.4 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
0.1%conserved
0.1%
conserved · 19 of 19,869 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Egypt Swamp Preserve | — | 77 |
| 2. Coy Park | — | 18 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Nearby attractions
All 112 attractions →Pro Football Hall of Fame and 17 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Green Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw33 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
39 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a year
33 mi Stadium & arenaTom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium8 mi Park & preserveMill Creek Park
33 mi LandmarkMcKinley National Memorial
13 mi MuseumButler Institute of American ArtSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Keep exploring
Everything we know about Green Township
18pages on Green Township
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Green Township
Kent State University at SalemUniversity or college · Public · Salem6.3 mi$7,492 in-state tuitionAllegheny Wesleyan CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Salem6.7 mi$6,800 tuitionYoungstown State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Youngstown13.2 mi$11,113 in-state tuition
About 7 of every 100 Green Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
About Green Township
Township in Ohio, US
Green Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,414 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,220 ft
Green Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Green Township.
It grades higher overall than all 5 graded towns on its borders; Beaver Township (B+) comes closest.
SalemBeaver TownshipSalem TownshipPerry TownshipGoshen TownshipGreen Township
How the neighbors grade
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Township | #223 | A− | B− | — | A | C+ |
| Salem | #641 | B− | B+ | B− | B | C− |
| Beaver Township | #406 | B+ | D | B+ | A | B |
| Salem Township | #723 | C+ | B+ | — | B | C |
| Perry Township | #621 | B− | B+ | — | B | C− |
| Goshen Township | #772 | C | C+ | C+ | A− | C |
Green Township, Salem Township and Perry Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Green Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Green Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Green Township, OH a good place to live?
By most measures, yes. Green Township grades A− overall, better than 80% of U.S. towns and #223 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C+ for health and A for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Green Township, OH expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.