Glenburn is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,207 people across 4.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18411 and 18414.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly South Abington; part is in Glenburn
Mostly Dalton; part is in Glenburn
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Glenburn. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)98 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ96 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA107 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Glenburn; 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.
Glenburn had 1,434 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.
It’s the 1612th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Lackawanna County grew from 193,831 residents in 1900 to 215,896 in 2020.
Lackawanna County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 39 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, PA weather station (12 miles away).
91,059 jobs at 5,198 businesses in Lackawanna County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
363 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Glenburn’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 30 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 29 |
| Dentists | 32 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 40 |
| Mental health providers | 160 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 58 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
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 (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Abington Heights SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit El SchClarks Summit | K–4 | 399 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Newton-Ransom El SchoolClarks Summit | K–4 | 196 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Abington Heights MSClarks Summit | 5–8 | 1,073 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Abington Heights HSClarks Summit | 9–12 | 1,115 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Peace SchoolClarks Green | Pre-K–8 | 302 | Roman Catholic | 0.6 mi |
| Scranton Area Christian Academy Dba Abington ChrisSouth Abington Township | Pre-K–6 | 23 | Assembly of God | 2.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with South Abington, Clarks Summit, Newton, Clarks Green, Dalton, Ransom, North Abington, Waverly, Overfield, Scott Township (Lackawanna County), Falls Township, Benton Township (Lackawanna County), West Abington and La Plume.
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.