Ceres TownshipPA
A town of 805, settled in 1798.
Is Ceres Township a good place to live?
Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Ceres Township. Ceres Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
805 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ceres Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ceres 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 Ceres Township.
Ceres Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
At $60,000, Ceres Township’s median household income is below both the Pennsylvania town median ($81,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The average trip to work in Ceres Township is 22 minutes. The top destinations are Olean (13%), Bradford (13%) and Bradford Township (10%).
| Ceres Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Ceres Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Ceres Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 81°F, Ceres Township’s July high is where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 85°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ceres Township is
Ceres Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Ceres Township.
| Ceres Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Ceres Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 7.7% |
| More uninsured adults | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Ceres Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities. Since 1996, 4 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Ceres Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Ceres Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
9.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 59 | — | 11 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Ceres Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Ceres Township
About 2 of every 100 Ceres Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Ceres Township for work
Where Ceres Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ceres Township
Township in Pennsylvania, United States
Ceres Township is a township in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 846 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1798
- Area
- 41 sq mi
Questions about Ceres Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ceres Township, PA a good place to live?
Ceres Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.