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Greene TownshipPA

A town of 1,812.

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Is Greene Township a good place to live?

Greene Township’s best subject grades are a B+ for civic life and the outdoors. 39% of residents are under 18 in Greene Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 20% and U.S. towns at 22%. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 8 have a lower median age than Greene Township. 35% of the land in Greene Township is conserved, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (8.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Bald Eagle State Forest, at 6,539 acres with 16.9 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Greene Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

A commuter town

88% of working residents leave Greene Township for work

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

9% → Williamsport Williamsport 9% 4% → Loganton Loganton 4% 4% → Lock Haven Lock Haven 4% 3% → Jersey Shore Jersey Shore 3% 2% → Flemington Flemington 2% 2% → Loyalsock Township Loyalsock Township 2% Greene Township · 12% stay
458jobs based in Greene Township
12%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Greene Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Greene 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.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Interstate 80 westbound at the Centre County–Lycoming County line
Interstate 80 westbound at the Centre County–Lycoming County line, 2008
Greene Township’s story

Greene Township in pictures

Census counts: 1,002 in 1980, 1,750 in 2020. The archive holds 16 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 4 maps from 1921 on.

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Getting set up

Moving to Greene Township: who provides what

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

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PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLoganton Boro Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Greene Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKeystone Central 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 hereClinton County Board of ElectionsClinton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1774717747 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 Greene Township.

OutdoorsB+

Greene Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

31 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves.

35.4%conserved
35.4%
conserved · 10,603 of 29,916 acres
31 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Bald Eagle State Forest16.9 mi6,539
2. Tiadaghton State Forest10.2 mi2,673
3. McElhattan Reservoir1.4 mi1,142

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

SchoolsC+

Greene Township’s schools rank behind 60% of Pennsylvania districts

One of its 7 schools is below, with why it’s listed.

40%of PA districts it outscoresC+School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
C/O Christ Stoltzfus PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8Grades 1–829–

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

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C

Most of Greene Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.7 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Greene Township for work: only 12% work in town. Jobs based in Greene Township grew to 458 in 2023, 91 more than in 2013. The average trip to work in Greene Township is 28 minutes.

12%work in town
Greene TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town12%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line10%7.6%9.6%
Median household income$74,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Greene Township12%
Williamsport9%
Loganton4%
Lock Haven4%
Jersey Shore3%
20 mi
median commute distance
458
jobs based in Greene Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 42% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Greene Township

Greene Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. Greene Township’s July high is 80°F.

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring35–57°
Summer57–78°
Fall41–59°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HealthC+

Greene Township is less healthy than 55% of U.S. towns

Greene Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 19% of Greene Township adults smoke cigarettes.

45%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
Greene TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%24%23%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better21 too close to call5 worse
What stands outGreene TownshipPA
More uninsured adults9%5.8%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.8%14.5%
More adults with COPD9.3%7.7%
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
10.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+

Moderate risk in Greene Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 62 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Greene Township.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong wind
62
paid flood claims since 1979

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Greene Township

18pages on Greene Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Greene Township; the nearest are

About Greene Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Greene Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,750 at the 2020 census, up from 1,695 in 2010.

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

Area
47 sq mi

Greene Township’s neighbors

6 towns share a border with Greene Township.

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How the neighbors grade
TownPA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Greene Township——B−—C+C+
Logan Township——————
Crawford Township——————
Miles Township——A−—A−C
Lamar Township#922C−B−—C+C+
Lewis Township——B—B+C+
Wayne Township——B−—C+C

Greene Township, Miles Township, Lewis Township and Wayne Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Greene Township, Miles Township, Lamar Township, Lewis Township and Wayne Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Logan Township and Crawford Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Greene Township with a neighbor →