150 years in pictures
Census counts: 657 in 1880, a low of 397 in 1920, 1,828 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 5 maps from 1906 on.
- 1876Aleppo Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 1,758, settled in 1876.
The best of Aleppo Township’s subject grades are an A+ for schools, an A for health, and an A− for incomes; the weakest is a D for cost of living. Aleppo Township’s median rent is $3,501 a month, above both Pennsylvania’s towns ($1,115 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). On cost of living, just 10 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns do worse. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 80% of U.S. towns. On the outdoors, just 39 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns do worse. Aleppo Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Aleppo Township beats most towns.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Aleppo Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 657 in 1880, a low of 397 in 1920, 1,828 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 5 maps from 1906 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Aleppo Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw9 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
9 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
9 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
10 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
18 mi Theme parkKennywood
10 mi LandmarkFort PittAcrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Aleppo 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 Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Aleppo Township.
12% of adults report frequent mental distress in Aleppo Township, below both the Pennsylvania town median (16%) and the median of U.S. towns (17%). 11% of Aleppo Township adults report frequent physical distress. Aleppo Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 15 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Aleppo Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Aleppo Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.6% | 14.5% |
| Fewer smokers | 10.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Aleppo Township has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 44 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Aleppo Township for work: only 2% work in town. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line in Aleppo Township. Jobs based in Aleppo Township grew to 908 in 2023, 58 more than in 2013.
| Aleppo Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities. Since 2003, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Aleppo Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
16 within 15 miles of the center of Aleppo Township
About 3 of every 100 Aleppo Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Aleppo Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,828 at the 2020 census, a decrease from the figure of 1,916 tabulated in 2010.
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7 towns share a border with Aleppo Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo Township | — | — | D | — | A+ | A |
| Sewickley Heights | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Haysville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sewickley | #185 | A | D | A− | A+ | A |
| Glenfield | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Glen Osborne | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kilbuck Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sewickley Hills | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Aleppo Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Aleppo Township reports no FBI crime data of its own. Sewickley Heights, Haysville, Glenfield, Glen Osborne, Kilbuck Township and Sewickley Hills aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Aleppo Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.