Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to East Mahoning Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
East Mahoning Township from Route 210
Pennsylvania›Indiana County

East Mahoning TownshipPA

A town of 954.

5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of East Mahoning Township

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

Is East Mahoning Township a good place to live?

East Mahoning Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

954 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
North Mahoning TownshipRayne TownshipSouth Mahoning TownshipGrant TownshipWest Mahoning TownshipNorth Mahoning TownshipRayne TownshipSouth Mahoning TownshipGrant TownshipWest Mahoning TownshipEast Mahoning Township
Punxsutawney PA - panoramio (28)
Punxsutawney PA - panoramio (28), 2014
East Mahoning Township’s story

East Mahoning Township in pictures

Census counts: 869 in 1850, 975 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 6 maps from 1909 on.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to East Mahoning Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerREA Energy Coop16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterIcmsa Plumville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have East Mahoning Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMarion Center Area 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 hereIndiana County Board of ElectionsIndiana County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP codes15759, 15771, 1625615759 81% · 15771 17% · 16256 3%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 Mahoning Township.

Natural hazards

Low risk in East Mahoning Township, with inland flooding at the top

On expected storm and flood damage, East Mahoning Township sits below 68% of U.S. communities. One claim on flood insurance has been paid out locally since 1980. Expected losses in East Mahoning Township break down as 76% from inland flooding and 6% from landslides.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLandslides
1
paid flood claims since 1980

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools East Mahoning Township’s kids attend

The public schools here belong to Marion Center Area SD. The largest public high school is Marion Center Area JR/SR HS, with 550 students. Of its 4 schools, two are listed below, each with the reason.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
W.A. McCreery El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades 3–6Grades 3–6372B
Marion Center Area JR/SR HSLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–12550B−

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

East Mahoning Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 82°; in January, nights fall to 18°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–37°
Spring35–60°
Summer56–80°
Fall40–62°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Most of East Mahoning Township’s workers leave town for work

East Mahoning Township: 15% of residents live below the poverty line. Just 4% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Employers in East Mahoning Township shed 113 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 280. Its typical journey to work is 35 minutes, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes).

4%work in town
East Mahoning TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work35 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line15%7.6%9.6%
Median household income$72,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town4.5%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In East Mahoning Township4%
White Township12%
Indiana5%
Pittsburgh5%
Rayne Township3%
30 mi
median commute distance
280
jobs based in East Mahoning Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy East Mahoning Township is

Among adults in East Mahoning Township, 22% smoke cigarettes. East Mahoning Township: a quarter of adults say their health is fair or poor, above both the Pennsylvania town median (19%) and the median of U.S. towns (19%).

East Mahoning TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)25%19%19%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%35%35%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better12 too close to call14 worse
What stands outEast Mahoning TownshipPA
More uninsured adults9.3%5.8%
More adults with COPD11.4%7.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.2%14.5%
Punxsutawney Area Hospital
11.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Less of East Mahoning Township is conserved land than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country

There are 0.3 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. One park or preserve covers 11 acres in East Mahoning Township.

0.1%conserved
0.1%
conserved · 22 of 19,964 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. East Mahoning Township Community Park—11

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about East Mahoning Township

19pages on East Mahoning Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of East Mahoning Township

About 2 of every 100 East Mahoning Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A shrinking town

East Mahoning Township has shrunk 11% since 2010

1,077 counted in 2010 and 965 in 2020; an estimated 954 in 2025.

1,0772010
9652020
9542025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

About East Mahoning Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

East Mahoning Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 975, a decline from the figure of 1,077 tabulated in 2010. East Mahoning Township was created when Mahoning Township was divided into four parts (East, West, North, and South) in 1846. It contains the communities of Georgeville, Hamill, Mottarns Mill, and Savan. It surrounds, but does not include, the borough of Marion Center.

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

Area
31 sq mi

Questions about East Mahoning Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is East Mahoning Township, PA a good place to live?

East Mahoning Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.