York Township in pictures
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A town of 4,136.
York Township gives you more for your money than most places: homes are within reach, about $189K for a typical one, or 2.9 years of the Toledo metro’s $65K median household income. It grades B+ overall, ranked 383rd of 987 in Ohio. On the plus side, its schools rank ahead of 79% of Ohio towns. 14% of residents are 65 or older in York Township, below both Ohio’s towns (20%) and U.S. towns (18%). The biggest park or preserve is Delta Municipal Park, at 37 acres. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 69% of U.S. towns.
Where York Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Pike-Delta-York High School | 9–12 | 359 |
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far York Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 4 maps from 1911 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in York Township, and how to reach them.
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Ordered by what stands out in York Township.
York Township pairs an A− for schools with modest home prices and trades workers with Toledo and other neighbors.
Its A− for schools comes with a B for cost of living: the typical home is worth about $189K.
Its public schools are run by the Pike-Delta-York Local school district. Its one school is below. The largest public high school is Pike-Delta-York High School, with 359 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike-Delta-York High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 359 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in York Township since 2013.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
York Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 18° and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
York Township has about as many jobs (2,117) as working residents, but only 187 people both live and work here.
Most working residents leave York Township for work: only 10% work in town. Jobs based in York Township grew to 2,117 in 2023, 467 more than in 2013. 13% of York Township residents live below the poverty line.
| York Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 9.5% | 6.8% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
1.2 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Delta Municipal Park | — | 37 |
| 2. York Township Park | — | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
York Township tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures. 25% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in York Township.
| York Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 26% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of York Township
About 5 of every 100 York Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
Township in Ohio, US
York Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,257.
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5 towns share a border with York Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Township | #383 | B+ | B | — | A− | C+ |
| Swan Creek Township | #548 | B− | B− | — | A− | C+ |
| Pike Township | — | — | B | — | A− | C+ |
| Liberty Township | — | — | A− | — | A | C+ |
| Clinton Township | #173 | A− | B+ | — | A− | B− |
| Fulton Township | #357 | B+ | B+ | — | A− | C+ |
Pike Township and Liberty Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. York Township, Swan Creek Township, Pike Township, Liberty Township, Clinton Township and Fulton Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare York Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
By most measures, yes. York Township grades B+ overall, better than 68% of U.S. towns and #383 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C+ for health and A− for schools.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.