Sergeant TownshipPA
A town of 135.
Is Sergeant Township a good place to live?
31% of residents live below the poverty line in Sergeant Township, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 1,038 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower January low than Sergeant Township. 47% of the land in Sergeant Township is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Elk State Forest, at 18,005 acres with 37.6 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Sergeant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Sergeant Township stand out
Where Sergeant Township beats most towns.
135 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sergeant Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sergeant 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 Sergeant Township.
Conserved land covers nearly a third of Sergeant Township
146 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The trail density in Sergeant Township is 1.8 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Elk State Forest | 37.6 mi | 18,005 |
| 2. Elk State Park | 0.1 mi | 301 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In Sergeant Township, the median household income runs lower than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Sergeant Township’s median household income is $38,000. Since 2013, Sergeant Township has lost 88 jobs, to 140 in 2023. Most working residents leave Sergeant Township for work: only 4% work in town.
| Sergeant Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $38,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Very low risk in Sergeant Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Sergeant Township stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with a typical July afternoon cooler than most
Sergeant Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 78°, January nights drop to 14° and about 80 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Sergeant Township is
Sergeant Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 20% of Sergeant Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Sergeant Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Sergeant Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| More smokers | 19.9% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Sergeant Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sergeant Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Sergeant Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Every workday, about 138 people come to Sergeant Township for work
Where Sergeant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sergeant Township
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Sergeant is an unincorporated community in Wetmore Township in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. Sergeant is located along Pennsylvania Route 321, southeast of Kane.
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- Elevation
- 1,719 ft
Questions about Sergeant Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sergeant Township, PA a good place to live?
Sergeant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.