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Pine Road in East Fallowfield Township
Pennsylvania›Crawford County

East Fallowfield TownshipPA

It is a town of 1,517 residents in Pennsylvania.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of East Fallowfield Township

East Fallowfield Township, PA · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is East Fallowfield Township a good place to live?

The best of East Fallowfield Township’s subject grades is an A− for history; the weakest is a D for incomes. 25% of residents live below the poverty line in East Fallowfield Township, above both the Pennsylvania town median (7.6%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 38 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score lower on incomes. Only 94 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns score lower on the outdoors. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 214, at 1,140 acres. East Fallowfield Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes East Fallowfield Township stand out

Where East Fallowfield Township beats most towns.

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave East Fallowfield Township for work

Where East Fallowfield Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Vernon Township Vernon Township 12% 11% → Meadville Meadville 11% 6% → Greenwood Township Greenwood Township 6% 5% → Erie Erie 5% 3% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 3% 3% → Greenville Greenville 3% East Fallowfield Township · 3% stay
142jobs based in East Fallowfield Township
3%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How East Fallowfield Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far East Fallowfield Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

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Bridge in East Fallowfield Township
Bridge in East Fallowfield Township · National Register of Historic Places
East Fallowfield Township’s story

East Fallowfield Township in pictures

Census counts: 1,434 in 2000, 1,515 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 4 maps from 1906 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to East Fallowfield Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in East Fallowfield Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerNorthwestern Rural E C A16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPinedale Mobile Home Park8 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers59% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have East Fallowfield Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsConneaut School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCrawford County Board of ElectionsCrawford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes16111, 16131, 16316, 1612516111 57% · 16131 27% · 16316 8% · 16125 8%Census 2020

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 East Fallowfield Township.

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Very low risk in East Fallowfield Township, with inland flooding at the top

Compared with 88% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in East Fallowfield Township is lower. The national flood insurance program has paid 4 claims here since 1981. 78% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by strong winds at 6%.

12risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
12Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong wind
4
paid flood claims since 1981

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

SchoolsB

On state tests, East Fallowfield Township’s schools beat 64% of Pennsylvania districts

One of its 4 schools is below, with the reason it’s listed.

64%of PA districts it outscoresBSchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Tower Hill School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8Grades 1–843–

NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade D

Most of East Fallowfield Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.3 jobs for each of them

Among working residents in East Fallowfield Township, 2.7% work locally. Half the trips to work are shorter than 14 miles. The town’s typical household income is $59,000. The top destinations are Vernon Township (12%), Meadville (11%) and Greenwood Township (6%).

3%work in town
East Fallowfield TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$59,000$81,000$80,000
Average trip to work29 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town2.7%6.3%8%
Work from home10%12%11%

Where working residents work

In East Fallowfield Township3%
Vernon Township12%
Meadville11%
Greenwood Township6%
Erie5%
14 mi
median commute distance
142
jobs based in East Fallowfield Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 40% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthC

Health in East Fallowfield Township trails 74% of U.S. towns

21% of East Fallowfield Township adults smoke cigarettes. Two figures for adults here: 16% report frequent physical distress, 18% report frequent mental distress.

26%healthier than U.S. townsCHealth Grade
East Fallowfield TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%16%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%24%23%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better16 too close to call10 worse
What stands outEast Fallowfield TownshipPA
More uninsured adults8.6%5.8%
More adults with COPD10.6%7.7%
More smokers20.6%15.8%
UPMC Horizon
8.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Climate

East Fallowfield Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 81° and January nights of 17°, with about 62 inches of snow a winter.

62″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring36–58°
Summer57–79°
Fall41–61°
Oct 14
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

OutdoorsD

East Fallowfield Township has set aside 8.5% of its land for conservation

0.6 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve.

8.5%conserved
8.5%
conserved · 1,520 of 17,831 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 214—1,140

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about East Fallowfield Township

18pages on East Fallowfield Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of East Fallowfield Township

About East Fallowfield Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

East Fallowfield Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,515 at the 2020 census, down from 1,620 in 2010.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
28 sq mi
Area code
814

East Fallowfield Township’s neighbors

4 towns share a border with East Fallowfield Township.

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How the neighbors grade
TownPA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
East Fallowfield Township——B−—BC
West Fallowfield Township——————
Sadsbury Township#575BB—BB−
Greenwood Township——A−—BC+
Hartstown——————

East Fallowfield Township and Greenwood Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. East Fallowfield Township, Sadsbury Township and Greenwood Township report no FBI crime data of their own. West Fallowfield Township and Hartstown aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare East Fallowfield Township with a neighbor →

Questions about East Fallowfield Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is East Fallowfield Township, PA expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.