Starrucca is a borough in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 171 people across 8.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 18462.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Starrucca; also Preston and Scott Township (Wayne County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Starrucca. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)91 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ104 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY115 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Starrucca; 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.
Starrucca had 169 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 2466th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Wayne County grew from 30,171 residents in 1900 to 51,155 in 2020.
Wayne County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
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 (10 miles away).
13,374 jobs at 1,355 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Preston, Scott Township (Wayne County) and Thompson Township (Susquehanna 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.