Porter Township (Pike County) is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, home to about 393 people across 59 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18328.
Homes sold for a median of $167 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population3937 per sq mi
Median home value$282,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$167Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Delaware Township (Pike County); part is in Porter Township (Pike County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Porter Township (Pike County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Porter Township (Pike County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)55 miles away
Closer regional airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ53 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY66 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Porter Township (Pike County); 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.
Population over time
Porter Township (Pike County) had 551 residents in the 2020 census, up 43% since 2000.
It’s the 2268th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Pike County grew from 8,766 residents in 1900 to 58,535 in 2020.
Pike 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 48.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sussex 3 Wnw, NJ weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Pike County
9,199 jobs at 995 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Porter Township (Pike County).
Nearest hospitals
Newton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newton15.7 miles
Bon Secours Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Port Jervis15.9 miles
Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Stroudsburg21.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
8
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
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.
Places in and around Porter Township (Pike County)
Parks (5 nearby)
Dingman Township Park · 125 acres4.6 mi
George W. Childs Park1.0 mi
North Lake Park2.2 mi
Akenac Park2.5 mi
Grocery stores
Key Food9.0 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Delaware Township Library2.4 mi
Pike County Public Library4.2 mi
Museums
Rosenkrans House and Museum6.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Tom Ridge Pavilion8.3 mi
Mountain Laurel Performing Arts Center8.3 mi
Red Oak Studios9.0 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Delaware Valley SD, East Stroudsburg Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Dingman-Delaware Primary SchDingmans Ferry
Pre-K–2
493
Public
3.5 mi
Bushkill El SchDingmans Ferry
K–5
405
Public
6.5 mi
Dingman-Delaware El SchDingmans Ferry
3–5
470
Public
3.6 mi
Dingman-Delaware MSDingmans Ferry
6–8
532
Public
3.5 mi
Lehman Intermediate SchDingmans Ferry
6–8
540
Public
6.1 mi
East Stroudsburg SHS NorthDingmans Ferry
9–12
917
Public
6.0 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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