Wayne Township (Lawrence County) is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,308 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16117 and 16157.
Homes sold for a median of $175 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Ellwood City; part is in Wayne Township (Lawrence County)
Mostly Shenango Township (Lawrence County); part is in Wayne Township (Lawrence County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wayne Township (Lawrence County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)27 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA277 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wayne Township (Lawrence County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Wayne Township (Lawrence County) had 2,469 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1110th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Lawrence County grew from 57,042 residents in 1900 to 86,070 in 2020.
Lawrence County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne, PA weather station (8 miles away).
24,349 jobs at 1,865 businesses in Lawrence County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
90 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wayne Township (Lawrence County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 9 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 18 |
| Mental health providers | 19 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 24 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Riverside Beaver County SD, Ellwood City Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside El SchEllwood City | Pre-K–5 | 667 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| North Side Primary SchoolEllwood City | K–2 | 376 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Perry Lower Intrmd SchEllwood City | 3–4 | 225 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Hartman Intrmd SchEllwood City | 5–6 | 225 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Riverside MSEllwood City | 6–8 | 307 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Lincoln JSHSEllwood City | 7–12 | 682 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Riverside HSEllwood City | 9–12 | 461 | Public | 3.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Ellwood City, North Sewickley, Shenango Township (Lawrence County), Ellport, Slippery Rock Township (Lawrence County), Franklin Township (Beaver County), Ellwood City Borough, New Beaver, Wampum, Big Beaver, Perry Township (Lawrence County), North Beaver and Taylor Township (Lawrence County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.