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A town of 2,164.
Pleasant Township’s best subject grade is an A+ for the outdoors; its weakest is a D for hazard risk. 33% of residents are 65 or older in Pleasant Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 21% and U.S. towns at 18%. Only 42 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns score lower on hazard risk. A typical home costs about $165K, 2.7 years of the Warren area’s $60K median household income. 58% of the land in Pleasant Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. On the outdoors, just 44 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns do better. The biggest place to walk is Chapman State Park, 809 acres with 10.9 miles of trail. Pleasant Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
57.9% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Pleasant Township is from typical.
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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 Pleasant Township.
Pleasant Township’s trail density is 4.3 miles per square mile. 148 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chapman State Park | 10.9 mi | 809 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 29 | 2.6 mi | 306 |
| 3. Allegheny Islands Wilderness | — | 164 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The FEMA risk score in Pleasant Township is 85 of 100. Since 1981, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Pleasant Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Pleasant Township for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Pleasant Township fell to 210 in 2023, 976 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Warren (41%), Conewango Township (8%) and Erie (4%).
| Pleasant Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pleasant Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to 16° and about 72 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Pleasant Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Pleasant Township.
| Pleasant Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pleasant Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| More adults with arthritis | 36.8% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Pleasant Township
About 0 of every 100 Pleasant Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Pleasant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, United States
Pleasant Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,250 at the 2020 census, down from 2,444 at the 2010 census.
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7 towns share a border with Pleasant Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Township | — | — | B+ | — | C+ | C+ |
| Warren | #814 | C+ | A | C | C+ | C |
| Conewango Township | #965 | C− | A | C− | C+ | C+ |
| Brokenstraw Township | — | — | A+ | — | C+ | C |
| Starbrick | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mead Township | — | — | A | — | C+ | C |
| Watson Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deerfield Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pleasant Township, Brokenstraw Township and Mead Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Pleasant Township, Brokenstraw Township and Mead Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Starbrick, Watson Township and Deerfield Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Pleasant Township with a neighbor →
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Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.