Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 1,203 residents and lies in Pennsylvania.
Summerhill Township’s best subject grade is an A− for civic life; its weakest is a D for incomes. Only 52 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score lower on incomes. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 80% of U.S. towns. Only 25 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns score lower on the outdoors. Summerhill Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Summerhill Township beats most towns.
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Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Summerhill Township is from typical.
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Census counts: 1,350 in 2000, 1,200 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 3 maps from 1906 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Summerhill Township, and how to reach them.
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Ordered by what stands out in Summerhill Township.
Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 79% come from inland flooding and 6% from strong winds. Summerhill Township’s FEMA risk score stands at 14 of 100. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Against the Pennsylvania average, Summerhill Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 11. Summerhill Township: 20% of adults smoke cigarettes. In Summerhill Township, nearly two in five adults have high blood pressure, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (34%) and U.S. towns (35%).
| Summerhill 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) | 23% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Summerhill Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Half commute less than 17 miles. Among residents in Summerhill Township, 18% live below the poverty line. The town had 203 jobs in 2023, down 152 from 2013. Its typical household income is $59,000, below both the Pennsylvania town median ($81,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Summerhill Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $59,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 5.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
For Summerhill Township, the typical July afternoon high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
1 within 15 miles of the center of Summerhill Township
About 2 of every 100 Summerhill Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Summerhill Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Summerhill Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,200 at the 2020 census, down from 1,236 at the 2010 census.
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Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.