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Clinton Township (Wayne County), Pennsylvania

Clinton Township (Wayne County) is a township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,961 people across 38 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18421, 18456 and 18472.

Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population1,96151 per sq mi
Median home value$228,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Clinton Township (Wayne County)

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Clinton Township (Wayne County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Clinton Township (Wayne County)

Distances

Nearest major airportNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)91 miles away
Closer regional airportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ89 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY101 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Clinton Township (Wayne County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Clinton Township (Wayne County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Clinton Township (Wayne County) had 2,040 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.

It’s the 1230th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Wayne County grew from 30,171 residents in 1900 to 51,155 in 2020.

Clinton Township (Wayne County) population by census2000: 1,926, 2010: 2,053, 2020: 2,0401,92620002,05320102,0402020

Wayne County, 1900–2020

Wayne County population, 1900 to 20201900: 30,171, 1910: 29,236, 1920: 27,435, 1930: 28,420, 1940: 29,934, 1950: 28,478, 1960: 28,237, 1970: 29,581, 1980: 35,237, 1990: 39,944, 2000: 47,722, 2010: 52,822, 2020: 51,15530K’00’1027K’20’3030K’40’5028K’60’7035K’80’9048K’00’1051K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 51.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 69 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Clinton Township (Wayne County)Jan: high 29°F, low 12°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 13°F, 3 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 20°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in; May: high 65°F, low 43°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 52°F, 5 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 56°F, 5 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 55°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 47°F, 5 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 36°F, 5 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 27°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 19°F, 4 in29°12°Jan3.532°13°Feb3.040°20°Mar3.653°31°Apr4.265°43°May4.973°52°Jun5.077°56°Jul5.076°55°Aug4.569°47°Sep5.057°36°Oct5.045°27°Nov3.834°19°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pleasant Mt 1 W, PA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Wayne County

13,374 jobs at 1,355 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wayne CountyRetail trade: 2,986 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,589 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,788 jobs; Construction: 1,105 jobs; Other services: 1,064 jobs; Administrative and support: 887 jobs; Manufacturing: 667 jobs; Finance and insurance: 542 jobsRetail trade 22% Health care and social assistance 19% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 8% Other services 8% Administrative and support 7% Manufacturing 5% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

75 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clinton Township (Wayne County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Wayne Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Honesdale8.6 miles
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dickson City14.9 miles
  • Regional Hospital of ScrantonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Scranton17.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors4
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers8
Physical and occupational therapists35
Optometrists3
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies2

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.

Places in and around Clinton Township (Wayne County)

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Vandling Community Park · 4 acres3.4 mi
  • Jefferson Street Park · 4 acres2.7 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Hayes's Market1.3 mi
  • Zazzera's4.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tuzze's Pharmacy7.5 mi
  • Sterling Pharmacy8.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Forest City Library4.1 mi

Museums

  • St. Tikhon's Bookstore & Cafe6.0 mi

Counts are within about 4 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.

Schools in Clinton Township (Wayne County)

Public schools here are run by Forest City Regional SD, Western Wayne SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Forest City Regional El SchForest CityPre-K–6434Public4.0 mi
Robert D Wilson El SchoolWaymartPre-K–5345Public2.0 mi
Forest City Regional HSForest City7–12348Public4.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Canaan, Forest City, South Canaan, Waymart, Vandling, Clifford, Fell, Prompton, Mount Pleasant Township (Wayne County), Dyberry and Texas.

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.