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North Strabane, PA

North Strabane Township is a township in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,691 at the 2020 census. The township is named after the town of Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The township borders the borough of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania to the north. North Strabane is a part of the Canon-McMillan School District.

The Samuel Brownlee House and James Thome Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 27.4 square miles (71.0 km2), of which, 27.3 square miles (70.7 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) of it (0.47%) is water.

North Strabane Township has eight borders, including Cecil Township to the north, Peters Township to the northeast, Nottingham Township to the east, Somerset Township to the southeast, South Strabane Township to the south and southwest, Chartiers Township and Houston to the west, and Canonsburg to the northwest.

The median income for a household in the township was $50,754, and the median income for a family was $60,141. Males had a median income of $41,879 versus $28,291 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,457. About 3.4% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.

Health and wellness are paramount in North Strabane, with the city offering various amenities and services to support the well-being of its residents. The Consulate of Health Care stands as a cornerstone in providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs the North Strabane Parks and Recreation Department offers. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include The Health Club at Southpointe and North Strabane Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around North Strabane, such as the North Strabane Park Loop and Arrowhead Trail. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

Top sites in North Strabane, PA include Mingo Creek County Park, Canonsburg Lake, and Boyce Mayview Park.

Population: 14,600 (2018). Elevation: 1,171 feet (357 meters). Area: 27.2 square miles (70.5 km²). ZIP Code: 15318. Area code: 724. 

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What is the history of North Strabane, PA?

Strabane Township was established on March 28, 1781, the 12th of 13 original townships in Washington County. The name comes from a town of the same name in Ireland and was chosen to honor those of Irish descent who originally settled here. In 1831, Strabane Township was divided into two townships - North and South Strabane. 

What is the poverty rate of North Strabane, PA?

In 2022, the median household income of North Strabane households was $98,958. North Strabane households made slightly more than West Lampeter households ($98,894) and East Earl households ($98,792) . However, 4.1% of North Strabane families live in poverty.

Is North Strabane, PA a good place to live?

North Strabane Township is in Washington County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in North Strabane Township offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in North Strabane Township and residents tend to lean conservative. 

Sources

Wikipedia

Township of North Strabane

Consulate Health Care 

North Strabane Parks and Recreation Department 

The Health Club at Southpointe 

North Strabane Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

North Strabane Park Loop 

Arrowhead Trail

Mingo Creek County Park

Canonsburg Lake

Boyce Mayview Park

Washington County

Pennsylvania Demographics

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