Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County), Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County) is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,960 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 18657, and parts of 18419 are in Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $142 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population3,960129 per sq mi
Median home value$236,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$142Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking38%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County)
Mostly Factoryville; part is in Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County)
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Around Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)109 miles away
Closer regional airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY120 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming 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 (Wyoming County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 9th DistrictDaniel Meuser (R)
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 (Wyoming County) had 3,974 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 722nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Wyoming County grew from 17,152 residents in 1900 to 26,069 in 2020.
Wyoming 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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 39 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, PA weather station (18 miles away).
Jobs in Wyoming County
8,032 jobs at 633 businesses in Wyoming County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
95 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County).
Nearest hospitals
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dickson City16.4 miles
Regional Hospital of ScrantonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Scranton16.7 miles
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Scranton17.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
10
Dentists
7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
17
Mental health providers
17
Physical and occupational therapists
15
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
6
Pharmacies
9
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 (Wyoming County)
Parks (6 nearby)
Lazy Brook Park · 39 acres1.6 mi
Riverside Park · 19 acres1.5 mi
Lee Baumgartner Sports Complex · 7 acres0.9 mi
Bob Massaker Sports Complex · 7 acres0.4 mi
McCord Park · 1 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Weis1.4 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.7 mi
Aldi1.8 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy1.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Tunkhannock Public Library2.0 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Tunkhannock Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Tunkhannock Area Primary CenterTunkhannock
K–2
416
Public
0.6 mi
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate CenterTunkhannock
3–6
614
Public
1.4 mi
Tunkhannock STEM AcademyTunkhannock
7
137
Public
1.4 mi
Tunkhannock HSTunkhannock
8–12
814
Public
1.7 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Endless Mountains Christian AcademyTunkhannock
K–12
22
Methodist
1.6 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 Tunkhannock Borough, Factoryville, Eaton, Clinton Township (Wyoming County), Washington Township (Wyoming County), Northmoreland, Lemon, Benton Township (Lackawanna County), Overfield, Monroe Township (Wyoming County), La Plume, Mehoopany and Nicholson Township (Wyoming County).
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