West Shenango TownshipPA
A town of 425.
Is West Shenango Township a good place to live?
West Shenango Township’s median age is 50.4 years, above both the Pennsylvania town median (43.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). 41% of the land in West Shenango Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Pymatuning State Park, at 2,324 acres with 2.3 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. West Shenango Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
425 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to West Shenango Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Shenango 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 West Shenango Township.
Nearly a third of West Shenango Township is conserved land
2.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pymatuning State Park | 2.3 mi | 2,324 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Most of West Shenango Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave West Shenango Township for work: only 2% work in town. The median household income in West Shenango Township is $59,000. The top destinations are Hermitage (8%), West Salem Township (6%) and Greenville (5%).
| West Shenango Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in West Shenango Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in West Shenango Township
West Shenango Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. West Shenango Township’s July high is 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
West Shenango Township stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with fewer of its adults who binge drink
15% of adults binge drink in West Shenango Township. West Shenango Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 21% of adults smoke cigarettes in West Shenango Township.
| West Shenango Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | West Shenango Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.1% | 18.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.6% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.4% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about West Shenango Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of West Shenango Township
About 0 of every 100 West Shenango Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
98% of working residents leave West Shenango Township for work
Where West Shenango Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About West Shenango Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
West Shenango Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 435 at the 2020 census, down from 504 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 9.0 sq mi
Questions about West Shenango Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Shenango Township, PA a good place to live?
West Shenango Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.