Herrick TownshipPA
A town of 732, settled in 1837.
Is Herrick Township a good place to live?
Herrick Township’s median rent is $693 a month, below both the Pennsylvania town median ($1,115 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Herrick Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
732 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Herrick Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Herrick 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Herrick Township.
Herrick Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Herrick Township for work: only 2% work in town. 3.6% of Herrick Township residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Herrick Township’s average trip to work is 28 minutes.
| Herrick Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.6% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Herrick Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Herrick Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Herrick Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Herrick Township is
Herrick Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 20% of Herrick Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Herrick Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Herrick Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.9% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 7.7% |
| More uninsured adults | 7.5% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Herrick Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Herrick Township since 2009.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Less of Herrick Township is set aside as conserved land than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Herrick Township’s conserved land covers 0.1% of the town. 1.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
| Herrick 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 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Herrick Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Herrick Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Herrick Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
98% of working residents leave Herrick Township for work
Where Herrick Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Herrick Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Herrick Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 735 at the 2020 census. For years it was known for a chair sitting on a fence post as you entered the town from the south on route 1017.
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- Area
- 23 sq mi
Questions about Herrick Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Herrick Township, PA a good place to live?
Herrick Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.