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Center Township (Beaver County), Pennsylvania

Center Township (Beaver County) is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, home to about 11,691 people across 15 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15001 and 15061.

Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population11,691777 per sq mi
Median home value$256,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$190Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Center Township (Beaver County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA22 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA276 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Center Township (Beaver County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Center Township (Beaver County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Center Township (Beaver County) had 11,648 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 218th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Beaver County grew from 56,432 residents in 1900 to 168,215 in 2020.

Center Township (Beaver County) population by census2000: 11,492, 2010: 11,795, 2020: 11,64811,492200011,795201011,6482020

Beaver County, 1900–2020

Beaver County population, 1900 to 20201900: 56,432, 1910: 78,353, 1920: 111,621, 1930: 149,062, 1940: 156,754, 1950: 175,192, 1960: 206,948, 1970: 208,418, 1980: 204,441, 1990: 186,093, 2000: 181,412, 2010: 170,539, 2020: 168,21556K’00’10112K’20’30157K’40’50207K’60’70204K’80’90181K’00’10168K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Center Township (Beaver County)Jan: high 35°F, low 21°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 29°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3.6 in; May: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 33°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 26°F, 2.9 in35°21°Jan2.938°22°Feb2.548°29°Mar3.161°38°Apr3.671°49°May3.878°57°Jun4.382°62°Jul4.481°61°Aug3.475°54°Sep4.163°44°Oct2.950°33°Nov2.840°26°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Montgomery L&D, PA weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Beaver County

46,532 jobs at 3,327 businesses in Beaver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Beaver CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,167 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,103 jobs; Retail trade: 6,769 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,798 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,822 jobs; Construction: 2,614 jobs; Other services: 2,556 jobs; Educational services: 2,397 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 6% Other services 6% Educational services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

303 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Center Township (Beaver County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver5.1 miles
  • Heritage Valley SewickleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sewickley9.3 miles
  • Ahn Wexford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Wexford12.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors30
Specialist doctors26
Dentists36
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants64
Mental health providers68
Physical and occupational therapists58
Optometrists11
Chiropractors10
Pharmacies17

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Center Township (Beaver County)

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Community College of Beaver County · 38 acres1.2 mi
  • Center Municipal Park · 22 acres0.7 mi
  • Van Kirk Athletic Field · 5 acres2.7 mi
  • Tank Farm Recreational Area · 1 acres1.9 mi
  • Sherwood Park · 1 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • ALDI2.6 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Med-Fast Pharmacy1.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • Rite Aid2.5 mi

Libraries

  • B F Jones Memorial Library3.2 mi
  • Beaver Area Memorial Library3.7 mi
  • Beaver Library3.7 mi
  • Monaca Public Library3.9 mi
  • Baden Memorial Library3.9 mi

Museums

  • Merrick Art Gallery6.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Artsy Doodle Craft Studio4.0 mi
  • Reach for the Stars Dance Studio5.3 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Center Township (Beaver County)

Public schools here are run by Central Valley SD, Aliquippa SD, Hopewell Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Center Grange Primary SchoolAliquippaPre-K–2496Public0.8 mi
Aliquippa El SchAliquippaK–6480Public2.4 mi
Hopewell El SchAliquippaK–4323Public4.4 mi
Independence El SchAliquippaK–4228Public6.6 mi
Margaret Ross El SchAliquippaK–4185Public3.9 mi
Todd Lane El SchMonaca3–5493Public1.9 mi
Hopewell JHSAliquippa5–8657Public3.9 mi
Central Valley MSMonaca6–8504Public3.4 mi
Aliquippa JSHSAliquippa7–12493Public3.0 mi
Beaver County Career & Technology CenterMonaca9–128Career and Technical1.0 mi
Central Valley HSMonaca9–12721Public1.6 mi
Hopewell SHSAliquippa9–12614Public4.3 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Our Lady of Fatima SchoolAliquippaPre-K–8113Roman Catholic4.4 mi
The Hope Christian AcademyAliquippaK7Christian (no specific denomination)2.9 mi
Bethel Christian SchoolAliquippa5–129Christian (no specific denomination)7.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Hopewell Township (Beaver County), Aliquippa, Monaca, Raccoon, Independence Township (Beaver County) and Potter Township.

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