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Flauhaus Road bank barn
Ohio›Monroe County

Green TownshipOH

A town of 421.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Green Township

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

Is Green Township a good place to live?

29% of residents live below the poverty line in Green Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only 1 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare 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

421 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Adams TownshipLee TownshipCenter TownshipOhio TownshipPerry TownshipSalem TownshipJackson TownshipAdams TownshipLee TownshipCenter TownshipOhio TownshipPerry TownshipSalem TownshipJackson TownshipGreen Township
Flauhaus Road bank barn
Flauhaus Road bank barn, 2016
Green Township’s story

Green Township in pictures

The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 4 maps from 1960 on.

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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.

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PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers77% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Green Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSwitzerland of Ohio 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, Monroe County Board of ElectionsMonroe County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes43793, 43915, 4394643793 64% · 43915 22% · 43946 14%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

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Green Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Green Township for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Green Township has lost 83 jobs, to 13 in 2023. The top destinations are Woodsfield (14%), New Martinsville (7%) and Ohio Township (5%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Green Township0%
Woodsfield14%
New Martinsville7%
Ohio Township5%
Marietta3%
20 mi
median commute distance
13
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 warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring40–64°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Green Township is

Green Township beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 17% of adults have diabetes in Green Township, above both the Ohio town median (13%) and the median of U.S. towns (12%). 44% of Green Township adults have high blood pressure.

Green TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%13%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%38%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)35%28%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outGreen TownshipOH
More adults treating high blood pressure82.6%79.2%
More adults with COPD12%8%
Wetzel County Hospital
7.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Green Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Green Township

16pages on Green Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Green Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Green Township for work

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

14% → Woodsfield Woodsfield 14% 7% → New Martinsville New Martinsville 7% 5% → Ohio Township Ohio Township 5% 3% → Marietta Marietta 3% 3% → Columbus Columbus 3% 2% → Bellaire Bellaire 2% Green Township · 0% stay
13jobs based in Green Township
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Green Township

Township in Ohio, US

Green Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 419.

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

Area
28 sq mi
Elevation
1,033 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.