Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
23% of residents live below the poverty line in Lewis Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. 35% of the land in Lewis Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Loyalsock State Forest, at 6,172 acres with 1.7 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Lewis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Lewis Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 11 old photos and papers going back to 1880 and 4 maps from 1921 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lewis 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 Lewis Township.
5.3 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. The trail density in Lewis Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Loyalsock State Forest | 1.7 mi | 6,172 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 133 | — | 2,162 |
| 3. Trout Run Park | — | 33 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Lewis Township’s FEMA risk score is 81 of 100. Since 1979, 217 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Lewis Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Lewis Township for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Lewis Township fell to 95 in 2023, 153 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Williamsport (28%), Loyalsock Township (9%) and Hepburn Township (4%).
| Lewis Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Lewis Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 16° and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Lewis Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 18% of Lewis Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Lewis Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Lewis Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.7% | 14.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2 within 15 miles of the center of Lewis Township
About 2 of every 100 Lewis Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Lewis Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Lewis Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 987 at the 2010 census, down from 1,139 in 2000. It is part of the Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Lewis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
