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Graysville, PA (1), Aug. 2024
Pennsylvania›Greene County

Gray TownshipPA

A town of 172, settled in 1844.

3 bordering townsMap →
Photo of Gray Township

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Is Gray Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

172 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Richhill TownshipCenter TownshipMorris TownshipRichhill TownshipCenter TownshipMorris TownshipGray Township
Gray Twp., PA municipal building, Aug. 2024
Gray Twp., PA municipal building, Aug. 2024, 2024
Gray Township’s story

182 years in pictures

Census counts: 236 in 2000, 184 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2024 and 4 maps from 1905 on.

  • 1844Gray Township is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Gray Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerWest Penn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterSouthwestern Pa Water AuthNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers73% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Gray Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Greene 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 hereGreene County Board of ElectionsGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1533715337 100%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 Gray Township.

Work & commute

Most of Gray Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.5 jobs for each of them

Gray Township: 12% of residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The mean commuting time locally is 37 minutes. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Gray Township dropped by 45, to 33. The top destinations are Richhill Township (16%), Franklin Township (6%) and Cecil Township (6%).

0%work in town
Gray TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work37 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$54,000$81,000$80,000
Below the poverty line12%7.6%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Gray Township0%
Richhill Township16%
Franklin Township6%
Cecil Township6%
Center Township6%
20 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Gray Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Gray Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Gray Township’s midsummer high stands at 83°F, below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring39–62°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Gray Township, mostly inland flooding

For Gray Township, the risk rating from FEMA is 61 of 100. FEMA puts 85% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Gray Township is

15% of adults report frequent physical distress in Gray Township. Gray Township: 20% of adults smoke cigarettes.

Gray TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)27%24%25%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)38%38%36%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better23 too close to call3 worse
What stands outGray TownshipPA
More smokers19.8%15.8%
More adults with COPD9.2%7.7%
More adults with heart disease8.5%7.4%
UPMC Greene
11.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0.7% of Gray Township

Parks and preserves in Gray Township: one, of 2 acres.

0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 19 of 2,697 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 302—2

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

Nearby attractions

Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium and 18 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Gray Township. Close and well known come first.

All 74 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0 · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Gray Township

17pages on Gray Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Gray Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Gray Township for work

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

16% → Richhill Township Richhill Township 16% 6% → Franklin Township Franklin Township 6% 6% → Cecil Township Cecil Township 6% 6% → Center Township Center Township 6% 5% → Waynesburg Waynesburg 5% 3% → Uniontown Uniontown 3% Gray Township · 0% stay
33jobs based in Gray Township
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Gray Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Gray Township is a township in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 184 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
4.2 sq mi

Questions about Gray Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Gray Township, PA a good place to live?

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