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Whiteley TownshipPA
A town of 546.
6 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Generic1139 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
546
2025 Census estimate · −4% since 2020
Median home value
$172K
Census ACS
Household income
$58K
median
Median age
37.1
years
Jobs based here
260
Balanced
Is Whiteley Township a good place to live?
31% of residents live below the poverty line in Whiteley Township, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 223, at 1,882 acres. Whiteley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
546 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Greene TownshipFranklin TownshipWayne TownshipPerry TownshipJefferson TownshipDunkard TownshipWhiteley Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Whiteley Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Whiteley Township, and how to reach them.
PowerWest Penn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterSouthwestern Pa Water AuthNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers43% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Whiteley Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereGreene County Board of ElectionsGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1537015370 99%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 Whiteley Township.
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Whiteley Township
Whiteley Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 83°F, Whiteley Township’s July high is near the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
30″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–41°
Spring39–63°
Summer59–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Whiteley Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Since 1980, 38 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Whiteley Township.
65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
38
paid flood claims since 1980
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Whiteley Township
Most working residents leave Whiteley Township for work: only 2% work in town. Whiteley Township’s average trip to work is 19 minutes. Since 2013, Whiteley Township has lost 80 jobs, to 260 in 2023.
2%work in town
| Whiteley Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Whiteley Township2%
Franklin Township18%
Waynesburg8%
Morgantown6%
Washington4%
21 mi
median commute distance
260
jobs based in Whiteley Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health
How healthy Whiteley Township is
Whiteley Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 20% of adults binge drink in Whiteley Township.
| Whiteley Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 11% | 12% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better25 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Whiteley Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 7.6% | 5.8% |
UPMC Greene
6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Whiteley Township has set aside 9.3% of its land for conservation
4.5 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Whiteley Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
9.3%conserved
| Whiteley Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 9.3% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
9.3%
conserved · 1,881 of 20,150 acres
4.5 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 223 | 0.1 mi | 1,882 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Nearby attractions
All 78 attractions →Fallingwater and 17 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Whiteley Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi MuseumFallingwater
15 mi Stadium & arenaMountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
26 mi National BattlefieldFort Necessity National Battlefield226K visitors a year
37 mi MuseumMeadowcroft Rockshelter
33 mi Ancient siteGrave Creek Mound
11 mi National Historic SiteFriendship Hill National Historic Site18K visitors a yearSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · Friendship Hill National Historic Site: The original uploader was ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Whiteley Township
18pages on Whiteley Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Whiteley Township
About 2 of every 100 Whiteley Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Landmarks
2 places in Whiteley Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
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About Whiteley Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Whiteley Township is in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 570 at the time of the 2020 census, which was a decrease from 649 at the 2010 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 32 sq mi
Questions about Whiteley Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Whiteley Township, PA a good place to live?
Whiteley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.