Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County), Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, home to about 6,979 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 18334 and 18610, and parts of 18210 are in Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $194 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population6,979181 per sq mi
Median home value$220,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$194Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Penn Forest; part is in Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)74 miles away
Closer regional airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA75 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)
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
Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) had 7,037 residents in the 2020 census, up 41% since 2000.
It’s the 409th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 50.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Pocono Mountains Ap, PA weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Monroe County
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).
Health care
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Stroudsburg13.2 miles
Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · East Stroudsburg17.7 miles
St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lehighton18.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
4
Physical and occupational therapists
3
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 Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)
Parks (4 nearby)
Blanche D. Price Memorial Park · 24 acres3.9 mi
Tunkhannock Ballfields · 10 acres1.3 mi
Pocono Lake Preserve3.7 mi
Grocery stores
Ahart's5.3 mi
ALDI7.8 mi
Pharmacies
Blakeslee Pharmacy5.2 mi
CVS Pharmacy6.0 mi
CVS Pharmacy7.9 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Clymer Library4.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Fire Circle6.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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