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Local servicesHospitalFirst Hospital1.2 miPost officeLuzerne Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLuzerne Borough Buildingunder a milePoliceLuzerne Borough Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationVolunteer Fire Department of Luzerne Station 157under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 3 otherHighGraham Academyunder a mileHighWest Side Career and Technology Centerunder a mileElementarySchuyler Avenue Elementary School1.0 miCollegeKing's College2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP9.6 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR99 miInterstateI-814.3 miUS highwayUS 112.0 miCoachWilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which maOurBus2.9 miTransit25 stops within a mileLuzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18709 ZIP area.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18709 ZIP area.

State or areaPennsylvania
ZIP code18709
Telephone code570
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:30 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:25 am – 4:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise Sunset
People2,959 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.81,501 householdsMedian household income $38,547Median home value $113,700Median rent $780 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,731 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,432 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 18 minutes77% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F39 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month September45 in of snow a year, on about 31 days12 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 36° / 20°FJFebruary: 39° / 22°FFMarch: 48° / 29°FMApril: 61° / 39°FAMay: 72° / 50°FMJune: 80° / 58°FJJuly: 85° / 63°FJAugust: 82° / 61°FASeptember: 75° / 54°FSOctober: 63° / 43°FONovember: 51° / 34°FNDecember: 40° / 26°FD90°20°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wilkes-barre Intl Ap station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksBunker Hillpeak · 1.6 miKing's Collegecollege · 2.6 miWilkes Universitycollege · 2.9 miLarksville Mountainpeak · 2.9 miCulver Islandisland · 2.2 miFrances Slocum Lakelake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTripp Street Community Parkpark · under a mileFrances Slocum State Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 163 acresLuzerne County Levee Trailrecreation area · 1.0 mi · 203 acresSeven Tubs Recreation Areastate recreation area · 4.3 mi · 1,274 acresSgl 091state recreation area · 9.4 mi · 17,479 acresPinchotstate wilderness · 9.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197420 mi away, near Pardeesville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197420 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLuzerne County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025308 of 356 days measured46 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 24, worst day 116main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wyoming County, PA, 17 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPaw Ceasetownserves 58,467 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation623 ft190 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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    380 Coal Street, Wilkes Barre, 18702-6623

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