Banks Township (Carbon County) is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,040 people across 12 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 18230 and 18254, and parts of 18216 and 18237 are in Banks Township (Carbon County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $41 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
All in Banks Township (Carbon County)
All in Banks Township (Carbon County)
Mostly Beaver Meadows; part is in Banks Township (Carbon County)
Mostly McAdoo; part is in Banks Township (Carbon County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Banks Township (Carbon County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)81 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)31 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA76 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Banks Township (Carbon County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Banks Township (Carbon County) had 1,164 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 1735th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Carbon County grew from 44,510 residents in 1900 to 64,749 in 2020.
Carbon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 53.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mahanoy City 2 N, PA weather station (12 miles away).
13,027 jobs at 1,205 businesses in Carbon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Banks Township (Carbon County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (8 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with McAdoo, Kline, Beaver Meadows, Hazle and East Union.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.