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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It is a town of 1,517 residents in Pennsylvania.
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.
Where East Fallowfield Township beats most towns.
Where East Fallowfield Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far East Fallowfield Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
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.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in East Fallowfield 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 East Fallowfield Township.
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%.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
One of its 4 schools is below, with the reason it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8 | Grades 1–8 | 43 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
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%).
| East Fallowfield Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.7% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Work from home | 10% | 12% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
21% of East Fallowfield Township adults smoke cigarettes. Two figures for adults here: 16% report frequent physical distress, 18% report frequent mental distress.
| East Fallowfield Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.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% |
| What stands out | East Fallowfield Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 7.7% |
| More smokers | 20.6% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expect July afternoons of 81° and January nights of 17°, with about 62 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
0.6 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 214 | — | 1,140 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
2 within 15 miles of the center of East Fallowfield Township
About 1 of every 100 East Fallowfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
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.
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4 towns share a border with East Fallowfield Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fallowfield Township | — | — | B− | — | B | C |
| West Fallowfield Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sadsbury Township | #575 | B | B | — | B | B− |
| Greenwood Township | — | — | A− | — | B | C+ |
| 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 →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.