Hollenback is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,142 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18635 and 18660.
Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Nescopeck Borough; part is in Hollenback
Mostly Dorrance; part is in Hollenback
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hollenback. 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)94 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)28 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA89 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hollenback; 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.
Hollenback had 1,162 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1657th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Luzerne County grew from 257,121 residents in 1900 to 325,594 in 2020.
Luzerne 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 (16 miles away).
139,382 jobs at 7,212 businesses in Luzerne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hollenback’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 2 |
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| Chiropractors | 3 |
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
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
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 Mifflin Township (Columbia County), Nescopeck Borough, Dorrance, Nescopeck Township, Conyngham Township (Luzerne County) and Slocum.
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.