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Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), PA

Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre Metro

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,953. Residents earn $57,000 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,953 Population 2,325/sq mi density
$57,000 Median Income $34,450 per capita
$96,700 Home Value $171,246 Zillow
$1,079 Median Rent 38.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
436 Violent Crime/100K 3,533 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,000 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,700 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,000
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $96,700
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 436/100K
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,079
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

How Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,953
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density2,325/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,000
Per Capita$34,450
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$20,580M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,700
Rent$1,079
Ownership65.4%
Zillow$171,246
Housing Units1,003
Rent Burden38.9%

Crime

F
Violent436/100K
Property3,533/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation677 ft (206 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.32

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute21 min
Broadband73.4%
EV Stations9
Libraries16

Is Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is $96,700, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,079 per month. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 436 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,533 per 100,000, 80% above the national average.

Education

17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a population of 1,953 with a density of 2,325 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (86.5%), with 10% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,953
Total Population
2,325
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.4%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is $57,000, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,450 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,075, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,474 business establishments, including 769 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,000
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,450
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
IRS Avg AGI$63,726
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,474
County GDP$20,580M

Business (County)

Restaurants769
Healthcare993
Retail1,145
Manufacturing299

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,079
74% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is $96,700, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,246, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,079 (7% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,003 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,079 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 38.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,700
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$171,246

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,079
7% below US avg
Rent Burden38.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.4%
Owner-Occupied65.4%
Renter-Occupied34.6%
Housing Units1,003
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,079
74% above US avg
Effective Rate6.29%
In Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320. The dentist ratio is 1:1,532. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.5%
Kidney Disease3.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.9%
92% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.0%
Primary Care1:1,320
Dentists1:1,532
Mental Health1:668
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits58.4%
Premature Death10,192/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access88.9%
Healthcare Facilities993
Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a violent crime rate of 436 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,533 per 100,000, 80% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent436.4/100K
15% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,532.7/100K
80% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 45.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 677 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation677 ft (206 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density2,325/sq mi
Coordinates41.2271°N, 75.8722°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLuzerne County County
Nearest AirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 45.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.8 / 100
Community Resilience78.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 111 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 101 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 101 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 112 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 94 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 124 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 120 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 112 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 110 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 101 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 76 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 99 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 133 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 138 km
Apr 5, 2024 6 km ESE of Califon, New Jersey M2.6 110 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 109 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 119 km
Apr 10, 2024 5 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 113 km
May 1, 2024 1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 115 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

252 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 92 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 46 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 97 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 83 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 65 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 56 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 64 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 99 km 1
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 45 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 3 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 10 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 62 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 65 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 62 km 0
Dec 1, 2006 EF2 24 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 57 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 61 km 0
Nov 8, 1996 EF2 56 km 0
Jul 15, 1992 EF2 40 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 61 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 4 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 8 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 46 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 52 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 20 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 55 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").

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Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is located in Luzerne County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 19.2-point margin. 73.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 993 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 40%

Winner: Republican by 19.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.3%
49% below US avg
High School+91.1%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
School Test Score5.32
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density2,325/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyLuzerne County County

Services

Broadband Access73.4%
Avg Download Speed179.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations10
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities993
Restaurants769
Retail Stores1,145

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.3%
Average costs for common services in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County). Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Luzerne County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 23,720 1,044 $60,843 1.14
Transportation & Warehousing 19,236 350 $52,955 3.13
Manufacturing 17,873 323 $66,010 1.50
Retail Trade 15,873 1,111 $35,150 1.09
Accommodation & Food Services 11,073 776 $22,247 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 8,993 416 $41,064 1.05
Construction 5,248 585 $70,023 0.69
Wholesale Trade 4,776 341 $72,640 0.83
Professional & Technical Services 3,947 562 $79,007 0.39
Other Services 3,810 675 $39,170 0.87
Finance & Insurance 3,678 353 $80,053 0.62
Educational Services 3,193 76 $46,657 1.06
Management of Companies 1,636 71 $96,652 0.67
Arts & Entertainment 1,393 91 $35,155 0.57
Utilities 1,323 14 $148,029 2.40
Information & Technology 1,264 90 $67,076 0.46
Real Estate 1,097 251 $52,859 0.49
Mining & Oil/Gas 329 19 $80,917 0.60
Agriculture & Forestry 131 14 $46,044 0.11

Radio Stations near Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
97.9x WBSX-FM rock MP3 80 kbps
WVIA-HD3 "Chiaroscuro Channel" Scranton, PA jazz, public radio AAC 128 kbps
VMFM 91.7 college, college radio AAC 64 kbps
NEPA's ESPN Radio sports AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

51 national parks and monuments found near Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County).

ParkTypeFee
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Big Pocono State Park State Park Free
Chenango Valley State Park State Park Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) State Park Free
Delaware River Access State Park State Park Free
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $10
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Lake Superior State Park State Park Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park State Park Free
Locust Lake State Park State Park Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River National Wild and Scenic River Free
Mark Twain State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Newtown Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Nockamixon State Park State Park Free
Oquaga Creek State Park State Park Free
Osmun Forest State Park Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail State Park Free
Pequest River Grny State Park Free
Promised Land State Park State Park Free
Prompton State Park State Park Free
Ralph Stover State Park State Park Free
Recreation Area State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Shikellamy State Park State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Two Rivers State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Scenic & Recreational River Free
Voorhees State Park State Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park State Park Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Museums in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HOPE HORN GALLERY�ART MUSEUM$240,201,889
SORDONI ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5704084325$116,646,619
CONTEMPORARY GALLERYART MUSEUM5703486211$105,682,611
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5709614788$105,682,611
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM5703486278$105,682,611
SUCACI GALLERYART MUSEUM5703486211$105,682,611
MACDONALD GALLERYART MUSEUM$83,993,611
PAULY FRIEDMAN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$83,993,611
EVERHART MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCE & ARTNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5703467186$667,129
WYOMING HISTORICAL AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708236244$257,657
LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING VALLEY RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$173,369
LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173443841$145,817
ELECTRIC CITY TROLLEY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM300 CLIFF ST5709636590$93,686
ECKLEY MINERS VILLAGE ASSOCIATESHISTORY MUSEUM5706362070$88,327
MEADOW RUN-MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708218992$82,449
ANTHRACITE HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5709634804$76,923
TIMMY'S TOWN CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUMTHE MALL AT STEAMTOWN 300 LACKAWANNA AVENUE5703411511$48,510
CONYNGHAM VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707888301$13,087
DUNMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5705581060
HOT DOG HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5708255303
HOUDINI MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1433 N MAIN AVENUE5703425555
HUBER BREAKER PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHN LOUIS POPPLE SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM25 FREDERICK STREET
MASLOW COLLECTIONGENERAL MUSEUM2300 ADAMS AVE5703486211
MOUNTAIN TOP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF ANTHRACITE MININGGENERAL MUSEUM22 BALD MOUNTAIN RD5709634804
NANTICOKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702581367
NATHAN DENISON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702885531
OLD FORGE COAL MINEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5707795840
SCHULMAN GALLERYART MUSEUM
SCRANTON IRON FURNACESGENERAL MUSEUM5709634804
STEAMTOWN MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
STEAMTOWN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5703405192
SWETLAND HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION5706932740
WEST PITTSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCRANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY500 VINE STREET0.0327,918
BACK MOUNTAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY96 HUNTSVILLE RD0.0173,432
OSTERHOUT FREE LIBRARY71 SOUTH FRANKLIN ST0.0159,154
HOYT LIBRARY284 WYOMING AVE0.085,496
PITTSTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY47 BROAD ST0.071,854
MILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY495 EAST MAIN ST0.052,628
MARIAN SUTHERLAND KIRBY LIB35 KIRBY AVENUE0.052,285
PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY107 WEST MAIN ST0.036,202
WEST PITTSTON LIBRARY200 EXETER AVE0.030,830
TAYLOR COMMUNITY LIBRARY710 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.028,756
WYOMING FREE LIBRARY358 WYOMING AVE0.022,615

Farmers Markets in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abington Farmers Market12055 Rose Drove
Back Mountain Farmers MarketGrounds of Back Mountain Memorial Library
Co-Operative Farmers Market900 Barring Avenue07/15/2019 to 11/20/2019Mon: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;Wed: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;Fri: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Essential Eating Farmers Market 515 Northern Boulevard (Rt. 6/11)Visit
Pittston City Farmers Market35 Broad Street
South Side Farmers' MarketAlder Street and Cedar Avenue05/12/2018 to 10/06/2018Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
The University of Scranton Farmer's Market 159 Cedar Ave.Visit
Wilkes-Barre Farmers MarketPublic SquareVisit
Wyoming County Cooperative Farmers MarketRoute 29, South

Hotels in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn
Courtyard
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hilton Garden Inn
Quality Inn

Restaurants in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angelo's Pizzeria
C D Seafood
Cracker Barrel
Empanada King
Hart Restaurant
Illiano's
Just R Pierogies
Miller's Ale House
Mizu
Mom & Pop's Pierogies
Nello's Pizza
Perkins
Philadelphia Subs
Red Robin
Texas Roadhouse
Tin Tin
TNT Bangin' Chilli Dogs
Toque de Sazon
Woody Brown's

Cafes in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Curry Donuts
Starbucks

Dentists in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Smiles 4 Keeps Pediatric Dentistry

Veterinaries in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wyoming Valley Veternary Hospital

Gas Stations in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo
Paris Mart
Sam's Club
Sheetz
Sheetz
Sunoco
Wawa

Banks in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Bank
First National Bank
M&T Bank
PNC Bank
PNC Bank

Gyms in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maximum Impact Sports Training
Odyssey Fitness
Planet Fitness
Shooting Starz Gymnastics

Breweries in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bagasevich LLCBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura1902 Jackson St5709619956
Bar At The Patch Inc TheBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura110 W Grove St5703413510
Beer SuperBrewery485 Scott St5708238788
Breaker Brewing CompanyBrewery and Gastropub, Brewery787 E Northampton St5703929078Visit
Dublin's Pub & GrillCocktail Lounges, Bars / Taverns, Scranton Bars, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Pub, Restaurants &501 S Main Ave5705580558
Hotel SunCocktail Lounges, Travel & Leisure, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Scranton Rooming and Boardin410 Cedar Ave5703445097, 5703444785Visit
Jer's Simply HomebrewWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services861 Saint Johns Rd
Kaps TapsBars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Ba301 Main St5704513010
Kilcoyne's Tavern IncBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura129 S Main St5709694331
Kings RestaurantBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta49 S Mountain Blvd5704745464
Moran's PubBars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Co501 N Bromley Ave5703471755
Morganz Pub & EateryBars, American Restaurant, Brewery, and Pub Greenridge, Restaurants, American Restaurant, Brewery, a315 Green Ridge St(570) 344-8300, 5703448300Visit
Pourhouse TheBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants7 N Main St5.71E+09
Quent's Corner PubDunmore Pa, Restaurants & Bars, Restaurants, Dunmore Restaurants, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, C233 E Drinker St5709615510
Rep's PlaceBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura2225 Jackson St5703425197
Shady Side TavernTake Out Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Carry-out Food, Pizza, Bar & Grill Restaur3600 Sr 309 Highway5706759683
Susquehanna Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink635 S Main St5706543557
The Lion BreweryBrewery700 N Pennsylvania Ave
Wilkes Barre Clay Products CoClay Brick Common Brick & Brick Face, Natural Stone, Beer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Buildi140 Dilley St5.70E+09

Ski Resorts Near Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Montage Mountain Resort 9.0 7 594 $53 December - March Yes Yes

Cell Towers in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
DALLAS CELL SITE - 397 COUNTRY CLUB ROADTOWER82
Intersection of Route 29 with Route 309 (96081)GTOWER79
Route 93 (45281)LTOWER61
SPRING HILL ROAD ROUTE 940 ROAD 1 (12695)GTOWER61
West Mountain Cell Site - 2 mi SW of RTs 307 & 9TOWER61
JACKSON STREET 307 AND PA TURNPIKE NORTHEAST EXT (2619)GTOWER56
(Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29LTOWER55
(Brier Mountain) 2 MILES SW OF I/S RT. 292 & RT. 29LTOWER55

Bridges in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196622225,843P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196610225,843F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196622624,394P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196610224,394F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1946489,649F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1972631,400P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1966233207F

Amtrak Stations in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Scranton, PA30 Lackawanna AvenueBUS
Wilkes-Barre, PA47 South Washington StreetBUS

Airports Near Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVPMedium Airport
Air Haven AirportSmall Airport
Air-List-Ads AirportSmall Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ashlawn AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportSmall Airport
Benton AirportSmall Airport
Bloomsburg Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Blue Mountain Academy (Private) AirportSmall Airport
Boden AirportSmall Airport
Braden AirparkSmall Airport
Bradford County AirportSmall Airport
Broadt Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bugs AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Carrar Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cash Creek AirportSmall Airport
Cavage Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Acres Private Group AirportSmall Airport
Chambers AirportSmall Airport
Charles G. Kalko AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Cider FieldSmall Airport
Cosklos Elkview AirportSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Cuatros Vientos AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadows AirstripSmall Airport
Don's Place AirparkSmall Airport
Double D Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Dwight's Delight AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Mere Field AirportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Fairview Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Flying Dollar AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Gap View AirportSmall Airport
Giffin AirportSmall Airport
Grayce Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grimes AirportSmall Airport
Grover AirportSmall Airport
Hallett's AirportSmall Airport
Hazleton Municipal AirportHZLSmall Airport
Hi-Vu AirportSmall Airport
Hiawatha AirportSmall Airport
Hillview AirportSmall Airport
J P Reilly AirportSmall Airport
Jake Arner Memorial AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

28 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Avoca Police Department752 Main Street
Butler Township Municipal Building415 West Butler Drive
Conyngham Police Department
Dunmore Police Department
Exeter Borough Police Department1101 Wyoming Avenue
Forty Fort Police Department1271 Wyoming Avenue
Freeland Police Station
Jenkins Township Police Department48 Colonel Jenkins Drive
Kingston Police Department500 Wyoming Avenue
Luzerne Police Station144 Academy Street
Moosic Police Department606 River Street
Nanticoke Police Department
Old Forge Police Department310 South Main Street
Pennsylvania State Police
Pennsylvania State Police
Pennsylvania State Police Training Center1989
Police Services
Rice Township Police Department
Scranton Police Department100 South Washington Avenue
Scranton Police Headquarters
Sugar Notch Police Department742 Main Street
Swoyersville Police Dept
Taylor Police Department120 Union Street
University PoliceMulberry Street
West Pittston Borough Building
Wilkes University Public Safety Center140 South Main Street
Wilkes-Barre City Police Headquarters15 North Washington Street
Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department150 Watson Street

Grocery Stores in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 60167Supermarket1100 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
C&d SeafoodSpecialty Store722 Wlkes Bar Twp Blvd
Deemer's Discount GroceriesGrocery Store395 Coal St
Dipamadi IncDba Convenient Food Mart 3041Convenience Store340 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Dollar General 16818Other618 Blackman St
Dollar Tree 4239Other958 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Fish & Meat Market CorpSpecialty Store316 Hazle St
India BazarGrocery Store732 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Jaymarie Grocery & Deli Inc 1Convenience Store324 Hazle St
Price Chopper Wilkes-Barre 222Supermarket245 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Sam's Club 8191Super Store441 Willes-Barre Twnsp Blvd
Sheetz 297Convenience Store464 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Tonys Corner Llc 84-1920242Convenience Store322 Park Ave
Walmart Supercenter 1623Super Store2150 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Wawa Store 8240Convenience Store932 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
Wegmans 77Supermarket220 Highland Park Blvd

Treatment Centers in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-825-1442
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-344-1444
Childrens Service Center of - Wyoming ValleyBoth570-825-6425
CleanSlate CentersSubstance Abuse570-904-6000
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Servs Inc - Outpatient ServicesSubstance Abuse570-961-1997 x212
Moses Taylor Hospital - Senior Mental HealthMental Health570-770-6395
Scranton Counseling CenterBoth570-348-6100 x3205
TPALS - Turning Point Alt Living SolutionsSubstance Abuse570-820-0589
TPALS - Turning Point Alt Living SolutionsSubstance Abuse570-880-7614
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center - Veterans AffairsBoth570-824-3521 x27738
Wright Center for Community HealthBoth570-343-2383
WY Valley Alc and Drug Servs Inc - Alcohol and Drug Services IncSubstance Abuse570-820-8888
Wyoming Valley Alc and Drug Servs IncSubstance Abuse570-820-8888

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Frequently Asked Questions About Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

What is the population of Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a population of 1,953 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,325 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.

Is Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) expensive to live in?

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,700 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,079 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) safe?

The violent crime rate in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is 436 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,533 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 45.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

The job market in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,075. There are 7,474 business establishments in the area, including 769 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 19.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

The median home value in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is $96,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,246. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,079. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.4%. The average annual property tax is $6,079.

How are the schools in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

Schools in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.3% of adults in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

The obesity rate in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 88.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,320.

What is transportation like in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

The average commute in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) is 86.5% White, 10% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

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