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Greene County, PA Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits contacts for Greene County, Pennsylvania.

Offices for Greene County

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Getting help in Greene County

Greene County Director of Veterans Affairs appears in this guide. Call the provider to confirm the type of claims help, current appointment and meeting location.

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Veterans in Greene County

The ACS estimates about 2,090, give or take 245 civilian veterans in Greene County.

Among Pennsylvania's 67 counties and equivalents, Greene County ranks 57th by its estimated number of veterans.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating23 percent

above the Pennsylvania share; below the national share.

21 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher7 percent

below the Pennsylvania share; below the national share.

8 percent13 percent

Greene County has about 591, give or take 81 veterans 75 and older, making up 28 percent of its veterans compared with 32 percent in Pennsylvania.

Veterans under 35 account for 5 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Greene County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Greene County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Income, work and education in Greene County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$50,369 ± $3,299$49,710 ± $463$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$34,236 ± $2,077$41,158 ± $165$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over7.5% ± 3.2 points7.0% ± 0.3 points7.4% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over49.7% ± 8.4 points30.7% ± 0.4 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6474.2% ± 10.6 points74.0% ± 0.8 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 647.9% ± 6.7 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over97.1% ± 1.2 points94.8% ± 0.2 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over14.4% ± 3.9 points25.5% ± 0.4 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects slightly fewer veterans here by 2035; both years round to about 2,000. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Greene County

VA reports 621 veterans in Greene County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent126
30 to 40 percent91
50 to 60 percent83
70 to 90 percent198
100 percent123

FY2019: 468 recipients. Change to FY2025: +153.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Greene County

In 2025, lenders reported 32 VA-backed home loans out of 456 home loans made in Greene County (7.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $212,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 852, give or take 162) and Gulf War (1990s) only (about 380, give or take 112).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Greene County

VA reported about $16.9 million in compensation and pension spending and about $12.0 million in medical care spending in Greene County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Greene County is Pittsburgh VA Medical Center-University Drive (opens in a new tab) in Pittsburgh, PA, about 44 miles in a straight line from the county center.

Outside Pennsylvania, in Wheeling, WV, Wheeling Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Greene County's second-nearest Vet Center, about 28 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Philadelphia RO (station 310) and Pittsburgh RO (station 311); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (opens in a new tab)
1158 Morgan Road Bridgeville, PA 15017
724-746-4363

About 32.4 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
560 E Third St Erie, PA 16512
814-871-4531

About 158.4 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Greene County

No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Greene County.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Western Pennsylvania CoC counted 61 veterans experiencing homelessness (61 sheltered, 0 unsheltered).

PA-601 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).

The HUD workbook reports 88 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Louis A. Johnson Veterans' Administration Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 304-623-3461. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Greene County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Greene County

  • Waynesburg (borough): about 3,811 residents
  • Fairdale (unincorporated community): about 2,126 residents
  • Nemacolin (unincorporated community): about 1,306 residents
  • Morrisville (unincorporated community): about 1,082 residents
  • Bobtown (unincorporated community): about 1,066 residents
More places (15)
  • Dry Tavern (unincorporated community): about 581 residents
  • Mount Morris (unincorporated community): about 568 residents
  • Rices Landing (borough): about 515 residents
  • Mather (unincorporated community): about 509 residents
  • Carmichaels (borough): about 388 residents
  • Crucible (unincorporated community): about 352 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Rogersville (unincorporated community): about 350 residents
  • Jefferson (borough): about 301 residents
  • West Waynesburg (unincorporated community): about 299 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Greensboro (borough): about 285 residents
  • Wind Ridge (unincorporated community): about 228 residents
  • Clarksville (borough): about 219 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Brave (unincorporated community): about 140 residents
  • Mapletown (unincorporated community): about 71 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • New Freeport (unincorporated community): about 63 residents

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Pennsylvania benefits

Pennsylvania fully exempts qualifying principal residences for veterans with total or 100 percent permanent service-connected disability who meet wartime service and financial need rules.

Pennsylvania offers eligible children of qualifying disabled wartime veterans up to $500 per term for eight semesters.

See every Pennsylvania benefit by rating

Get ready for your appointment

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Greene County

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Jack Olorvida

Attorney · Pittsburgh · PA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 58029

4.8 · 38 reviews · Firm rating

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Patti Lerda

Attorney · Pittsburgh · PA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 21167

3.7 · 3 reviews · Firm rating

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Ashlyn Hoesch

Attorney · Pittsburgh · PA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61149

4.7 · 20 reviews · Firm rating

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Robert Schweitzer

Attorney · Pittsburgh · PA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2010 · checked

VA accreditation number 16405

4.7 · 20 reviews · Firm rating

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Antonio Bonnetty

Attorney · Pittsburgh · PA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61840

5.0 · 5 reviews · Firm rating

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