Pocono is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, home to about 10,860 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 18321, 18332, 18349, 18355, 18370 and 18372, and parts of 18301 and 18344 are in Pocono too.
Homes sold for a median of $172 per square foot across 6 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 6 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Pocono; also Jackson Township (Monroe County) and Stroud
Mostly Pocono; also Paradise Township (Monroe County) and Price
All in Pocono
Mostly Pocono; also Jackson Township (Monroe County)
All in Pocono
Mostly Pocono; also Jackson Township (Monroe County)
Mostly East Stroudsburg; part is in Pocono
Mostly Mount Pocono; part is in Pocono
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pocono. 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)64 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA73 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pocono; 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.
Pocono had 10,884 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 239th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Monroe County grew from 21,161 residents in 1900 to 168,327 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 53.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 42 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, E Stroudsburg, PA weather station (5 miles away).
47,564 jobs at 3,527 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
81 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pocono’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 10 |
| Dentists | 11 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 16 |
| Mental health providers | 22 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Pharmacies | 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 (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Pocono Mountain SD, Monroe Career and Technical Institute. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swiftwater El CtrSwiftwater | K–3 | 971 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Swiftwater Interm SchSwiftwater | 4–6 | 737 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Pocono Mountain East JHSSwiftwater | 7–8 | 505 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Monroe Career and Technical InstituteBartonsville | 9–12 | 29 | Career and Technical | 3.2 mi |
| Pocono Mountain East HSSwiftwater | 9–12 | 1,242 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growing Concern SchoolTannersville | Pre-K–5 | 37 | Nonsectarian | 2.9 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 East Stroudsburg, Stroud, Smithfield Township (Monroe County), Mount Pocono, Paradise Township (Monroe County), Jackson Township (Monroe County), Price and Hamilton Township (Monroe County).
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.