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I-80 wb in Scrubgrass Township, PA (1), June 2024
Pennsylvania›Venango County

Scrubgrass TownshipPA

A town of 738, settled in 1833.

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Is Scrubgrass Township a good place to live?

Scrubgrass Township’s median age is 51.1 years, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 43.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Scrubgrass Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

738 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rockland TownshipKennerdellClinton TownshipEmlentonRichland TownshipCherry ValleyRichland TownshipAllegheny TownshipRockland TownshipKennerdellClinton TownshipEmlentonRichland TownshipCherry ValleyRichland TownshipAllegheny TownshipScrubgrass Township
Getting set up

Moving to Scrubgrass Township: who provides what

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

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PowerCentral Electric Coop16.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Scrubgrass Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsAllegheny-Clarion Valley 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 hereVenango County Board of ElectionsVenango County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes16373, 1637416373 83% · 16374 17%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 Scrubgrass Township.

Natural hazards

Scrubgrass Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities. Since 1981, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Scrubgrass Township.

74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
74High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
2
paid flood claims since 1981

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Scrubgrass Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Scrubgrass Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Scrubgrass Township’s July high is 83°F, below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

54″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring36–60°
Summer57–81°
Fall41–62°
Oct 23
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Scrubgrass Township

Most working residents leave Scrubgrass Township for work: only 5% work in town. 17% of Scrubgrass Township residents live below the poverty line. Jobs based in Scrubgrass Township grew to 252 in 2023, 40 more than in 2013.

5%work in town
Scrubgrass TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line17%7.6%9.6%
Average trip to work29 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$61,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town5.4%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Scrubgrass Township5%
Cranberry Township8%
Franklin5%
Pittsburgh5%
Oil City4%
18 mi
median commute distance
252
jobs based in Scrubgrass Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Scrubgrass Township is

Scrubgrass Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Scrubgrass Township.

Scrubgrass TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%34%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%18%16%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
1 better17 too close to call8 worse
What stands outScrubgrass TownshipPA
More adults treating high blood pressure81.9%79.2%
More uninsured adults7%5.8%
UPMC Northwest
11 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

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

Outdoors

Scrubgrass Township stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: less of its land is conserved

0.1% of the land in Scrubgrass Township is conserved. 5.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0.1%conserved
Scrubgrass TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.1%8.2%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.40.4
0.1%
conserved · 12 of 17,691 acres
5.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Scrubgrass Township

17pages on Scrubgrass Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Scrubgrass Township; the nearest are

About Scrubgrass Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Scrubgrass Township is a township in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 750 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
28 sq mi

Questions about Scrubgrass Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Scrubgrass Township, PA a good place to live?

Scrubgrass Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.