Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The best of Liverpool Township’s subject grades are an A for schools and an A− for history; the weakest is a C for hazard risk. Liverpool Township’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, above both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Liverpool Township. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 68% of U.S. towns. 17% of the land in Liverpool Township is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). On the outdoors, just 130 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns do worse. Red Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Liverpool Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Liverpool Township beats most towns.
Census counts: 451 in 1840, 959 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1838 and 4 maps from 1943 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Liverpool Township is from typical.
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Who provides power, water and the rest in Liverpool 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 Liverpool Township.
Most working residents leave Liverpool Township for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Liverpool Township grew to 83 in 2023, 21 more than in 2013. The median household income in Liverpool Township is $100,000.
| Liverpool Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $100,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
0.2 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 258, at 534 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 258 | — | 534 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Liverpool Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 25% of residents (21% statewide). 23% of Liverpool Township residents are 65 or older. Liverpool Township has grown 2.7% since 2020, to 1,066 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Liverpool Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 25% | 20% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 23% | 21% | 18% |
| Median age | 43.8 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
Somewhere between 33% and 58% women
The Census survey reached too few of Liverpool Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.5 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Liverpool Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.2% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 13.9% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.1% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.4% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.5% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.3% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.9% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.2% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.6% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.8% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.2% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.9% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.7% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.9% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,100, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 32 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Liverpool Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Liverpool Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Liverpool Township.
| Liverpool Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Liverpool Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 7.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 34.2% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Liverpool Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Liverpool Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Liverpool is a borough in the northeastern corner of Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. The borough's population was 959 at the time of the 2020 census.
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