Cascade TownshipPA
A town of 419, settled in 1850.
Is Cascade Township a good place to live?
39% of the land in Cascade Township is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Loyalsock State Forest, 9,666 acres with 34.3 miles of trail. Cascade Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
419 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cascade Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cascade 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cascade Township.
nearly a third of the land in Cascade Township is protected from building
For Cascade Township, the density of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile. 37 miles of trail wind through 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Loyalsock State Forest | 34.3 mi | 9,666 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 133 | — | 106 |
| 3. State Game Lands Number 134 | — | 12 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Fewer of Cascade Township’s working residents work locally than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
The median commute is under 18 miles. Cascade Township’s average commute stands at 34 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Williamsport (24%), Loyalsock Township (6%) and Montoursville (5%).
| Cascade Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Cascade Township, mostly inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 73% of U.S. communities. 89% of Cascade Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. One claim on flood insurance has been paid out here since 1996.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Cascade Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
Cascade Township’s July high stands at 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cascade Township is
Cascade Township: 16% of adults report frequent mental distress. CDC measures, 26 in all: Cascade Township beats Pennsylvania on 1 and trails on 6. Two figures for adults here: 18% smoke cigarettes, 15% report frequent physical distress.
| Cascade Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Cascade Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.8% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Cascade Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cascade Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Cascade Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Cascade Township for work
Where Cascade Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cascade Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Cascade Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 420 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 41 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,352 ft
Questions about Cascade Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cascade Township, PA a good place to live?
Cascade Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.