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Sugarloaf Township’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 13, at 609 acres. Sugarloaf Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Sugarloaf Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1983 and 4 maps from 1934 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sugarloaf 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Sugarloaf Township.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities. Since 2011, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Sugarloaf Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Sugarloaf Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. At 82°F, Sugarloaf Township’s July high is below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Sugarloaf Township for work: only 5% work in town. Jobs based in Sugarloaf Township grew to 363 in 2023, 115 more than in 2013. The median household income in Sugarloaf Township is $68,000.
| Sugarloaf Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.9% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Sugarloaf Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 17% of adults smoke cigarettes in Sugarloaf Township.
| Sugarloaf Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 79% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Sugarloaf Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.2% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
3.1 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Sugarloaf Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Sugarloaf Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 13 | — | 609 |
| 2. Ricketts Glen State Park | 0.1 mi | 57 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Sugarloaf Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Sugarloaf Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Sugarloaf Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was eight hundred and ninety at the time of the 2020 census.
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Sugarloaf Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
