Wilmington Township (Lawrence County) is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,655 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16156, and parts of 16105 and 16142 are in Wilmington Township (Lawrence County) too.
Mostly Wilmington Township (Lawrence County); also Springfield Township (Mercer County) and Washington Township (Lawrence County)
Mostly Neshannock; part is in Wilmington Township (Lawrence County)
Mostly New Wilmington; part is in Wilmington Township (Lawrence County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wilmington 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)43 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA281 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wilmington 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.
Wilmington Township (Lawrence County) had 2,663 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 1003rd 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Castle 1 N, PA weather station (7 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).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wilmington Township (Lawrence County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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 (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
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.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette SchoolVolant | 1–8 | 27 | Amish | 0.8 mi |
| Lusk SchoolVolant | 1–8 | 36 | Amish | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data 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 Neshannock, New Castle, New Wilmington, Wilmington Township (Mercer County), Springfield Township (Mercer County), Hickory, Lackawannock, Washington Township (Lawrence County), Pulaski Township (Lawrence County), East Lackawannock, Plain Grove and Volant.
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.