[3] It is located in the Sto-Rox School District, which serves both Stowe Township and the neighboring borough of McKees Rocks.

All locations in Stowe Township have McKees Rocks addresses.

Stowe Township has partnered with the Allegheny Together organization to revitalize its main business district on Broadway Avenue.

Across the Ohio River, Stowe Township runs adjacent with (from northeast to southwest) Neville Island (with direct link via Fleming Park Bridge), Avalon, Bellevue, and the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Marshall-Shadeland and Brighton Heights (which is not directly adjacent to Stowe but has a direct link with the eastern end of the McKees Rocks Bridge, which passes over the Marshall-Shadeland area first).

36.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.