Town guide

Price, Pennsylvania

Price is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,734 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP code is 18326, and parts of 18302, 18325 and 18332 are in Price too.

Homes sold for a median of $215 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,734149 per sq mi
Median home value$275,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$215Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Price

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Price. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Price

Distances

Nearest major airportNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)63 miles away
Closer regional airportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY74 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Price; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Price

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

Price had 3,678 residents in the 2020 census, up 39% since 2000.

It’s the 765th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Monroe County grew from 21,161 residents in 1900 to 168,327 in 2020.

Price population by census2000: 2,649, 2010: 3,573, 2020: 3,6782,64920003,57320103,6782020

Monroe County, 1900–2020

Monroe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,161, 1910: 22,941, 1920: 24,295, 1930: 28,286, 1940: 29,802, 1950: 33,773, 1960: 39,567, 1970: 45,422, 1980: 69,409, 1990: 95,709, 2000: 138,687, 2010: 169,842, 2020: 168,32721K’00’1024K’20’3030K’40’5040K’60’7069K’80’90139K’00’10168K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PriceJan: high 36°F, low 19°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 28°F, 4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 37°F, 4.3 in; May: high 72°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 56°F, 5.5 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 59°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 52°F, 5.3 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 40°F, 5.2 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 25°F, 4.4 in36°19°Jan3.839°21°Feb3.148°28°Mar4.062°37°Apr4.372°47°May4.480°56°Jun5.584°61°Jul4.782°59°Aug4.875°52°Sep5.363°40°Oct5.251°32°Nov3.940°25°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, E Stroudsburg, PA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Monroe County

47,564 jobs at 3,527 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monroe CountyHotels and restaurants: 9,427 jobs; Retail trade: 9,049 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 8,278 jobs; Manufacturing: 6,202 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,767 jobs; Other services: 2,147 jobs; Construction: 1,840 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,614 jobsHotels and restaurants 20% Retail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 17% Manufacturing 13% Transportation and warehousing 6% Other services 5% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Price.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Stroudsburg9.4 miles
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Stroudsburg9.9 miles
  • Newton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newton24.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies1

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 Price

Parks (4 nearby)

  • The Roof · 4 acres3.3 mi
  • Little Park · 4 acres3.2 mi
  • Paradise Discovery Park2.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Lewis' Supermarket3.7 mi
  • ShopRite6.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi

Libraries

  • Barrett Paradise Friendly Library3.4 mi

Museums

  • Cresco Station Museum3.4 mi
  • Brodhead Creek Heritage Center5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Order of the Arrow Ceremonial Grounds7.1 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Schools in Price

Public schools here are run by Evergreen Community CS. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Evergreen Community CSCresco6–12101Charter3.4 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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Shares ZIP codes with Middle Smithfield, Barrett, Pocono, Paradise Township (Monroe County), Greene Township (Pike County), Stroud and Coolbaugh.

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