Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,264. 74% more nonprofits per person than the typical Pennsylvania town.
The best of Greene Township’s subject grades is an A for civic life. Greene Township’s median age is 54.3 years, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 43.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. On civic life, just 24 of Pennsylvania’s 1,717 towns do better. Greene Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Greene Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| South Side El Sch | PK–5 | 390 |
| South Side MS | 6–8 | 196 |
| South Side HS | 9–12 | 272 |
Where Greene 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 Greene Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 1,489 in 1970, 2,194 in 2020. The archive holds 11 old photos and papers going back to 2014 and 4 maps from 1901 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Greene 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 Greene Township.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 62 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Greene Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by South Side Area SD. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 390 | C+ |
| South Side HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 272 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
Most working residents leave Greene Township for work: only 8% work in town. Greene Township’s median household income is $104,000, against $81,000 in Pennsylvania’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Jobs based in Greene Township fell to 456 in 2023, 1,105 fewer than in 2013.
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $104,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Greene Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Greene Township is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
1.6 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Greene Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.4% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Greene Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 20% of adults binge drink in Greene Township.
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Greene Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.6% | 14.5% |
| More smokers | 18.2% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Greene Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
26 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
26 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
35 mi Theme parkKennywood
27 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
21 mi MuseumMeadowcroft RockshelterAcrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0
6 within 15 miles of the center of Greene Township
About 2 of every 100 Greene Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Greene Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
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7 towns share a border with Greene Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene Township | — | — | C+ | — | A− | B− |
| Shippingport | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Georgetown | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ohioville | #240 | A | B− | A | A− | B+ |
| Midland | — | — | A+ | — | C+ | D |
| Hanover Township | #503 | B+ | B+ | — | A− | B− |
| Glasgow | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raccoon Township | #326 | A− | B+ | A | B+ | B− |
Greene Township and Midland have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Greene Township, Midland and Hanover Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Shippingport, Georgetown and Glasgow aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Greene Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
74% more nonprofits per person than the typical Pennsylvania town.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.
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