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Perry Township (Lawrence County), Pennsylvania

Perry Township (Lawrence County) is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,686 people across 18 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16037, 16051, 16117 and 16123.

Homes sold for a median of $208 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 4 were seller’s markets.

Population1,68692 per sq mi
Median home value$204,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$208Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Perry Township (Lawrence County)

4 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Perry Township (Lawrence County)

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA33 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA272 miles away

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

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

Who represents Perry Township (Lawrence 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

Perry Township (Lawrence County) had 1,853 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1353rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Lawrence County grew from 57,042 residents in 1900 to 86,070 in 2020.

Perry Township (Lawrence County) population by census2000: 1,930, 2010: 1,938, 2020: 1,8531,93020001,93820101,8532020

Lawrence County, 1900–2020

Lawrence County population, 1900 to 20201900: 57,042, 1910: 70,032, 1920: 85,545, 1930: 97,258, 1940: 96,877, 1950: 105,120, 1960: 112,965, 1970: 107,374, 1980: 107,150, 1990: 96,246, 2000: 94,643, 2010: 91,108, 2020: 86,07057K’00’1086K’20’3097K’40’50113K’60’70107K’80’9095K’00’1086K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Perry Township (Lawrence County)Jan: high 36°F, low 19°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 53°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 25°F, 3 in36°19°Jan3.139°19°Feb2.448°27°Mar3.162°37°Apr3.772°48°May3.879°56°Jun4.383°61°Jul3.882°60°Aug3.576°53°Sep3.664°42°Oct3.151°32°Nov3.040°25°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne, PA weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Lawrence County

24,349 jobs at 1,865 businesses in Lawrence County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lawrence CountyHealth care and social assistance: 6,447 jobs; Retail trade: 3,278 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,143 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,432 jobs; Construction: 1,474 jobs; Other services: 1,315 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,260 jobs; Educational services: 841 jobsHealth care and social assistance 27% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 6% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 5% Educational services 4%

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

Health care

125 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Perry Township (Lawrence County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Butler12.5 miles
  • Upmc JamesonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New Castle12.5 miles
  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver14.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors11
Specialist doctors6
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants26
Mental health providers25
Physical and occupational therapists36
Optometrists3
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies7

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 Perry Township (Lawrence County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Portersville Community Park · 24 acres2.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Giant Eagle5.3 mi
  • ALDI5.9 mi
  • ALDI5.9 mi
  • Save-A-Lot6.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy6.3 mi

Libraries

  • Ellwood City Public Library6.3 mi

Museums

  • Ellwood City Area Historical Society6.4 mi
  • Harmony Museum6.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Stage3.2 mi
  • Ooh & Aah6.9 mi

Counts are within about 3 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 Perry Township (Lawrence County)

Public schools here are run by Riverside Beaver County SD, Ellwood City Area SD, Seneca Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Riverside El SchEllwood CityPre-K–5667Public6.0 mi
North Side Primary SchoolEllwood CityK–2376Public6.2 mi
Perry Lower Intrmd SchEllwood City3–4225Public4.5 mi
Hartman Intrmd SchEllwood City5–6225Public6.3 mi
Riverside MSEllwood City6–8307Public6.1 mi
Lincoln JSHSEllwood City7–12682Public6.4 mi
Ryan Gloyer MSHarmony7–81,157Public6.5 mi
Riverside HSEllwood City9–12461Public6.1 mi
Seneca Valley HSHarmony9–122,282Public6.6 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Portersville Christian SchoolPortersvilleK–12214Christian (no specific denomination)3.7 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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Towns near Perry Township (Lawrence County)

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Shares ZIP codes with Ellwood City, Lancaster Township (Butler County), Franklin Township (Beaver County), North Sewickley, Wayne Township (Lawrence County), Muddy Creek, Jackson Township (Butler County), Ellport, Harmony Borough, Slippery Rock Township (Lawrence County), Ellwood City Borough, Marion Township (Beaver County), Worth Township (Butler County) and Portersville.

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