Community History

Cranberry Township was founded in 1804 and named for the native wild cranberries growing along Brush Creek. The Cranberry Historical Society published a history of the Township in 1989.

Community & Government Links

Useful links to community organizations, county agencies, elected officials and more.

Economy

Cranberry enjoys a balanced economy. In addition to being a regional retail center with an easy commute from Pittsburgh, the heart of Cranberry’s local economy is its growing family of corporate, industrial and research organizations.

Education

Early learning. Public Schools. Higher education.

Find a Facility

Cranberry Township location and facilities search

Location and Maps of Cranberry

Directions. Dimensions. Maps.

New Resident Information

Resources and links to help you get settled in your new community.

Non Profit and Civic Organizations

Population

Census data and statistics and a demographic profile of the community.

Public Safety

Police Fire Company Ambulance EMS

Township Government

The Board of Supervisors is elected to oversee the general governance of the Township, and to secure the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the community.

Website reading support

BrowseAloud is a free toobar that allows visitors to to read web pages out loud. It can help anyone who has difficulty reading on-line, including those with mild visual impairments, low literacy, English as a second language, or learning disabilities, such as dyslexia.