Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), Pennsylvania
Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,514 people across 21 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18407 and 18433.
Homes sold for a median of $127 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population2,514120 per sq mi
Median home value$260,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$127Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking36%Median of 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
Mostly Jermyn; part is in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
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Around Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)94 miles away
Closer regional airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ92 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY105 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Greenfield Township (Lackawanna 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
Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) had 2,260 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 1055th 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).
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pleasant Mt 1 W, PA weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Lackawanna County
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).
Health care
171 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dickson City9.9 miles
Regional Hospital of ScrantonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Scranton12.9 miles
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Scranton13.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
23
Specialist doctors
11
Dentists
9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
30
Mental health providers
47
Physical and occupational therapists
43
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
5
Pharmacies
10
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 Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
Parks (8 nearby)
Russell Park · 13 acres2.3 mi
West Side Park · 4 acres1.7 mi
Merli-Sarnoski County Park0.9 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Weis1.7 mi
Big Chief2.9 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Tuzze's Pharmacy2.9 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Carbondale Public Library2.0 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Schools in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
Public schools here are run by Carbondale Area SD, Fell CS, Lakeland School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Carbondale El SchCarbondale
Pre-K–6
755
Public
1.5 mi
Fell CSSimpson
K–9
111
Charter
3.2 mi
Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield CampusMayfield
K–6
268
Public
2.5 mi
Lakeland El Sch - Scott CampusScott Township
K–6
432
Public
3.7 mi
Carbondale Area JSHSCarbondale
7–12
736
Public
1.6 mi
Lakeland JSHSScott Township
7–12
623
Public
3.6 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Edison Early Learning CenterCarbondale
Pre-K–K
25
Nonsectarian
1.7 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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