Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 8 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Limestone Township. Limestone Township’s median age is 37.3 years, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Limestone Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Limestone Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 1,004 in 2000, 1,002 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 4 maps from 1935 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Limestone 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 Limestone Township.
Most working residents leave Limestone Township for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Limestone Township has added 101 jobs, to 193 in 2023. 4.9% of Limestone Township residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns.
| Limestone Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Limestone Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Limestone Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Limestone Township.
| Limestone Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Limestone Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 34.7% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Pennsylvania average. 27% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.
| Limestone Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 19% | 21% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 29% | 29% |
43% women, 57% men
About 132 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.5 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Limestone Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.6% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10.9% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.4% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 7.8% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.4% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 11.7% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.6% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.5% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.4% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.6% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points
10 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Limestone Township’s trail density is 0.8 miles per square mile.
| Limestone Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.8 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 7.4% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Limestone Township. Close and well known come first.
31 mi State parkRicketts Glen State Park
29 mi State parkWorlds End State Park
13 mi MuseumFort Augusta
36 mi MuseumPiper Aviation Museum
18 mi MuseumOld Union County CourthouseRicketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Augusta: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Piper Aviation Museum: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Union County Courthouse: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Limestone Township
About 4 of every 100 Limestone Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Limestone Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone Township is a township in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States. Within it lays the small community of Limestoneville. Its name stems from the ample supplies of Limestone quarried at multiple locations in the area.
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Limestone Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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