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Pulaski TownshipPA

A town of 1,261.

3 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Pulaski Township

Pulaski Township, PA · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Pulaski Township a good place to live?

Pulaski Township’s best subject grade is an A for cost of living. Only 127 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score higher on cost of living. Pulaski Township’s median age is 51 years, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 43.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Pulaski Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Pulaski Township stand out

Where Pulaski Township beats most towns.

A shrinking town

Pulaski Township has shrunk 16% since 2010

1,500 counted in 2010 and 1,300 in 2020; an estimated 1,261 in 2025.

1,5002010
1,3002020
1,2612025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Pulaski Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Pulaski Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Pennsylvania - Beaver County - ED 4-115, ED 4-116, ED 4-117, ED 4-118, …
1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Pennsylvania - Beaver County - ED 4-115, ED 4-116, ED 4-117, ED 4-118, …, 1850
Pulaski Township’s story

Pulaski Township in pictures

The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1850.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Pulaski Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Pulaski Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDuquesne Light23.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBeaver Falls Muni Auth water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offBeaver Borough Residential Yard Waste Area, 2 miOpenStreetMap
SchoolsNew Brighton Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBeaver County Board of ElectionsBeaver County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Mar 2022
ZIP code1506615066 100%Census 2020

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 Pulaski Township.

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Pulaski Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 88% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Pulaski Township since 1980.

12risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
12Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 1980

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

SchoolsC+

On state tests, Pulaski Township’s schools trail 59% of Pennsylvania districts

Its public schools are run by New Brighton Area SD. Its two schools are below. The largest public high school is New Brighton Area HS, with 382 students.

41%of PA districts it outscoresC+School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
New Brighton Area El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5Grades K–5558C−
New Brighton Area HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–12382A−

NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B

Pulaski Township has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Pulaski Township for work: only 2% work in town. At $55,000, Pulaski Township’s median household income is against $81,000 in Pennsylvania’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Pulaski Township’s average trip to work is 22 minutes.

2%work in town
Pulaski TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$55,000$81,000$80,000
Average trip to work22 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town2.4%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line7.1%7.6%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Pulaski Township2%
Pittsburgh10%
Cranberry Township5%
Beaver Falls4%
Beaver4%
12 mi
median commute distance
287
jobs based in Pulaski Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B
Walkability grade: more walkable than 55% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Pulaski Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Pulaski Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring39–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall44–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HealthB−

Health in Pulaski Township trails 52% of U.S. towns

Pulaski Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 19% of Pulaski Township adults binge drink.

48%healthier than U.S. townsB−Health Grade
Pulaski TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%35%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%24%23%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outPulaski TownshipPA
More adults with arthritis34.4%30.4%
Heritage Valley Beaver
2.1 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0%
conserved · 0 of 462 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Francona Park—11

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Acrisure Stadium and 57 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pulaski Township. Close and well known come first.

All 73 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pulaski Township

18pages on Pulaski Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

4 within 15 miles of the center of Pulaski Township

Small town

1,261 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Daugherty TownshipNew BrightonRochester TownshipDaugherty TownshipNew BrightonRochester TownshipPulaski Township

About Pulaski Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Pulaski Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,296 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.7 sq mi

Questions about Pulaski Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pulaski Township, PA expensive?

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 A.