202 years in pictures
Census counts: 1,543 in 2000, 1,306 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1882 and 4 maps from 1927 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1824Cherrytree Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Cherrytree Township’s best subject grade is an A− for the outdoors; its weakest is a D for incomes. On incomes, just 78 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns do worse. Homes are within reach, about $142K for a typical one, or 2.3 years of the Oil City area’s $62K median household income. On health, just 89 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns do worse. Cherrytree Township’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, above both the Pennsylvania town median (0.4) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Oil Creek State Park, at 1,577 acres with 12.7 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Cherrytree Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Cherrytree Township beats most towns.
1,540 counted in 2010 and 1,308 in 2020; an estimated 1,276 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Cherrytree Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 1,543 in 2000, 1,306 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1882 and 4 maps from 1927 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cherrytree 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 Cherrytree Township.
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Cherrytree Township, against 34% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 14% of Cherrytree Township adults have diabetes. Cherrytree Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| Cherrytree Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Cherrytree Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.5% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities. Since 1990, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Cherrytree Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Cherrytree Township for work: only 2% work in town. 15% of residents live below the poverty line in Cherrytree Township. Jobs based in Cherrytree Township grew to 129 in 2023, 25 more than in 2013.
| Cherrytree Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 6% | 12% | 11% |
| Median household income | $57,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Cherrytree Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Cherrytree Township’s July high is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
37 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oil Creek State Park | 12.7 mi | 1,577 |
| 2. Drake Well Park | 2.6 mi | 240 |
| 3. State Game Lands Number 96 | — | 847 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Cherrytree Township
About 2 of every 100 Cherrytree Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Cherrytree Township is a township in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 1,973 in 2010. It is part of Titusville.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A−.