Pennsylvania State Route 58, 2014
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Greene TownshipPA
A town of 1,032.
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
1,032
2025 Census estimate · −2% since 2020
Median home value
$238K
Census ACS
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
48.3
years
Jobs based here
246
A commuter town
Is Greene Township a good place to live?
Greene Township’s weakest subject grade is a C− for health. 21% of residents live below the poverty line in Greene Township, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). On the outdoors, just 18 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns do worse. Greene Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Small town
1,032 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
JamestownKinsman TownshipWest Shenango TownshipWest Salem TownshipSouth Shenango TownshipGreene Township
How Greene Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Greene Township is from typical.
HealthLess healthy than 78% of U.S. towns; UPMC Horizon 5.3 miles awayC−Open →Jobs & income$75K median household incomeC−Open →WalkabilityEPA walkability 3 of 20; 6.8% of households have no car; 4.1% of workers walk, bike or ride transitCOpen →Cost of livingTypical home $238K, 4 years of the Hermitage area’s $60K median household incomeC+Open →Hazard riskinland flooding tops the listC+Open →SchoolsB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Outdoors1 mile of trail; 0% conserved landDOpen →HistoryB−Open →Civic life3.7 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsC+Open →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Greene Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Greene Township, and how to reach them.
PowerPenn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers74% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Greene Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereMercer County Board of ElectionsMercer County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2022
ZIP codes16134, 1612516134 81% · 16125 19%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.
HealthC−
More of Greene Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
40% of Greene Township adults have high blood pressure, above both the Pennsylvania town median (34%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). 15% of Greene Township adults have diabetes. Greene Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
22%healthier than U.S. townsC−Health Grade
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better9 too close to call15 worse
| What stands out | Greene Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.3% | 18.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12% | 7.7% |
UPMC Horizon
5.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
SchoolsB−
Public schools in Greene Township beat 52% of Pennsylvania districts
Its one school is below.
52%of PA districts it outscoresB−School Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Line Amish School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8 | Grades 1–8 | 15 | – |
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 4% work in town. Jobs based in Greene Township fell to 246 in 2023, 83 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Hermitage (10%), Pymatuning Township (7%) and Greenville (7%).
4%work in town
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.5% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Greene Township4%
Hermitage10%
Pymatuning Township7%
Greenville7%
West Salem Township6%
18 mi
median commute distance
246
jobs based in Greene Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Greene Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Greene Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Greene Township’s July high is 82°F.
62″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–36°
Spring35–59°
Summer57–80°
Fall41–62°
Oct 14
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+
Greene Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
OutdoorsD
Compared with most of Pennsylvania and the rest of the country, less of Greene Township is conserved land
0.1% of the land in Greene Township is conserved. 1.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
0.1%conserved
| Greene Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
0.1%
conserved · 7 of 13,902 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Greene Township
18pages on Greene Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Greene Township
About 3 of every 100 Greene Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
A commuter town
96% of working residents leave Greene Township for work
Where Greene Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
246jobs based in Greene Township
4%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Greene Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Greene Township is a township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2020 census, the township population was 1,051, down from 1,091 in 2010.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 22 sq mi
Questions about Greene Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Greene Township, PA expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.