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A town of 512.
26% of residents are 65 or older in Beaver Township, against 21% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. 34% of the land in Beaver Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Bald Eagle State Forest, 2,783 acres with 4 miles of trail. Beaver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 1905 and 4 maps from 1943 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Beaver 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 Beaver Township.
5.7 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bald Eagle State Forest | 4 mi | 2,783 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 188 | — | 663 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Most working residents leave Beaver Township for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Beaver Township has added 60 jobs, to 87 in 2023. 13% of Beaver Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Beaver Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Beaver Township has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 21° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Beaver Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 30% of adults get no exercise outside work in Beaver Township.
| Beaver Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 24% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Beaver Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| More smokers | 20.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Beaver Township
About 1 of every 100 Beaver Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Beaver Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, United States
Beaver Township is a township in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 508 at the 2020 census.
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Beaver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.