North Branch TownshipPA
A town of 238.
Is North Branch Township a good place to live?
North Branch Township’s average trip to work is 36 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 44% of the land in North Branch Township is conserved, against 8.2% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. State Game Lands Number 57, at 6,278 acres with 10 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. North Branch Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
238 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to North Branch Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in North Branch 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 North Branch Township.
Nearly a third of North Branch Township is conserved land
10 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 57 | 10 mi | 6,278 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
North Branch Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
15% of residents live below the poverty line in North Branch Township. The top destinations are Mehoopany Township (20%), Tunkhannock Township (9%) and Eaton Township (4%). The median household income in North Branch Township is $66,000.
| North Branch Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in North Branch Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In North Branch Township, a typical July afternoon runs cooler than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
North Branch Township’s July high is 78°F. North Branch Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy North Branch Township is
North Branch Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 19% of North Branch Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| North Branch Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | North Branch Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| More adults with arthritis | 37.2% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Ricketts Glen State Park and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around North Branch Township. Close and well known come first.
12 mi State parkRicketts Glen State Park
28 mi National Historic SiteSteamtown National Historic Site61K visitors a year
20 mi State parkWorlds End State Park27 mi Theme parkRocky Glen Park
17 mi MuseumFrench Azilum
29 mi Ski areaMontage Mountain Ski Area25 runs · 998 ft verticalPhoto credits
Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about North Branch Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of North Branch Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 North Branch Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave North Branch Township for work
Where North Branch Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About North Branch Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
North Branch Township is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. The population was 236 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 23 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,175 ft
Questions about North Branch Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is North Branch Township, PA a good place to live?
North Branch Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.