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Mount Pocono, PA

Pennsylvania · Monroe County

Mount Pocono is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 3,086. Residents earn $86,096 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,086 Population 894/sq mi density
$86,096 Median Income $41,567 per capita
$170,000 Home Value $238,551 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 43.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,096 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,096
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $170,000
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.9%
14% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.6%
71% lower than US avg

How Mount Pocono Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,086
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density894/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 61%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,096
Per Capita$41,567
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$9,563M
Commute51 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,000
Rent$840
Ownership64.6%
Zillow$238,551
Housing Units1,175
Rent Burden43.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property789/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,773 ft (540 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.78

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute51 min
Broadband87.5%
EV Stations8
Libraries8

Is Mount Pocono a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mount Pocono receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Mount Pocono offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mount Pocono is $86,096, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 51 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mount Pocono is $170,000, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Mount Pocono is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 789 per 100,000, 60% below the national average.

Education

28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Mount Pocono experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Mount Pocono has a population of 3,086 with a density of 894 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 47.5 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (60.5%), with 17.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 60.6% of residents, while 39.4% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,086
Total Population
894
People / sq mi
47.5yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.7%
Female 53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Pocono vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 60.6%
23% below US avg
Spanish 39.4%
194% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Mount Pocono vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mount Pocono is $86,096, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,567. The average weekly wage is $1,030, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,684 business establishments, including 423 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 51 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mount Pocono vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,096
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$41,567
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030
IRS Avg AGI$67,833
Gini Index0.423 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.6%
71% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,684
County GDP$9,563M

Business (County)

Restaurants423
Healthcare351
Retail594
Manufacturing111

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,766
93% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time50.9 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Mount Pocono is $170,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,551, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.2% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% 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. 64.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,175 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $6,766 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 43.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$170,000
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$238,551
Median List Price$192,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$192,000
$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio100.2%
Price Drops11.1%
Inventory9

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden43.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.6%
Owner-Occupied64.6%
Renter-Occupied35.4%
Housing Units1,175
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,766
93% above US avg
Effective Rate3.98%
In Mount Pocono, 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 1:2,489. The dentist ratio is 1:2,697. 78.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mount Pocono 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 Rate96.3%
Primary Care1:2,489
Dentists1:2,697
Mental Health1:597
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits58.4%
Premature Death8,567/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access78.5%
Healthcare Facilities351
Mount Pocono has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 789 per 100,000, 60% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mount Pocono receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Mount Pocono vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property788.5/100K
60% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents23
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Mount Pocono experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 271 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 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,773 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,773 ft (540 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density894/sq mi
Coordinates41.1225°N, 75.3578°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportPocono Mountains Regional (MPO)
2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0424 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.5 / 100
Community Resilience21.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 69 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 105 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 104 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 70 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 61 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 120 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 132 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 149 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 114 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 75 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 70 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 68 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 105 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 111 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 120 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 103 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 143 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 144 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 128 km
Jul 5, 1996 2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania M2.6 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 281 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 183 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

231 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 124 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 80 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 29 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 85 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 87 km 0
Jul 14, 1988 EF3 73 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 43 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 22 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 62 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 84 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 43 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 37 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 59 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 23 km 0
Dec 1, 2006 EF2 61 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 32 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 27 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 65 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 19 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 89 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 97 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 43 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 40 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 5 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 47 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 27 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 13 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 25 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 3.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.4 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.7 in

Mount Pocono has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.2").

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Mount Pocono is located in Monroe County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.9% of the vote, a 0.8-point margin. 87.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 351 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 63.7% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.1% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.9%
D 49.1%

Winner: Republican by 0.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents23
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.9%
14% below US avg
High School+84.3%
Graduate Degree+6.7%
School Test Score5.78
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density894/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyMonroe County County

Services

Broadband Access87.5%
Avg Download Speed128.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities351
Restaurants423
Retail Stores594

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute50.9 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home5.8%
Average costs for common services in Mount Pocono. 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)
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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 Monroe County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 10,265 418 $28,771 1.98
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,235 415 $59,447 1.13
Retail Trade 8,454 583 $33,269 1.49
Manufacturing 4,949 124 $92,020 1.06
Transportation & Warehousing 3,048 124 $60,245 1.26
Other Services 2,130 350 $38,435 1.24
Construction 1,791 361 $57,790 0.60
Administrative & Waste Services 1,675 198 $43,260 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 1,119 77 $29,863 1.17
Finance & Insurance 850 143 $68,949 0.37
Wholesale Trade 730 107 $86,811 0.33
Real Estate 563 150 $46,322 0.64
Information & Technology 303 40 $55,643 0.28
Educational Services 273 37 $33,372 0.23
Agriculture & Forestry 185 25 $26,598 0.40
Utilities 98 5 $143,348 0.45
Mining & Oil/Gas 68 7 $59,869 0.32

Schools in Mount Pocono

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pocono Mountain East HS High 1,289 98 13.2:1
Swiftwater El Ctr Elementary 959 83 11.6:1
Clear Run Intrmd Sch Elementary 922 90 10.2:1
Swiftwater Interm Sch Middle 726 71 10.2:1
Clear Run El Ctr Elementary 717 59 12.2:1
Pocono Mountain East JHS Middle 573 54 10.6:1
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Radio Stations near Mount Pocono

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
95.1 ZZO rock AAC
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

Campgrounds Near Mount Pocono

4 campgrounds found near Mount Pocono.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Rivers Bend Group Campground 4.5/5 5 $100
Alosa Campsites 4.1/5 6 $16
Valley View Group Campground 4.0/5 5 $100
Worthington State Forest Campground Free

National Parks Near Mount Pocono

76 national parks and monuments found near Mount Pocono.

ParkTypeFee
Abbott Marshland State Park Free
Allamuchy Mountain State Park State Park Free
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Big Pocono State Park State Park Free
Buck Mountain State Park Free
Cranberry Lake State Park State Park Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal 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
Evansburg State Park State Park Free
Farny State Park State Park Free
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
French Creek State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Hacklebarney State Park State Park Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
High Point State Park State Park Free
Hopatcong State Park State Park Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Hopewell Park State Park Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park State Park Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Lake Musconetcong 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
Lusscroft Farm State Park State Park Free
McEvoy Tract State Park Free
Morristown National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Nockamixon State Park State Park Free
Osmun Forest State Park Free
Palisades Interstate Park State Park Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail State Park Free
Pequest River Grny State Park Free
Pigeon Swamp State Park State Park Free
Pimple Hills State Park Free
Princeton Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Promised Land State Park State Park Free
Prompton State Park State Park Free
Pyramid Mountain State Park State Park Free
Ralph Stover State Park State Park Free
Raritan River Confluence State Park State Park Free
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet State Park Free
Recreation Area State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Stephens State Park State Park Free
Sussex Branch Trail State Park Free
Swartswood State Park State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Troy Meadows State Park State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free
unknown 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
Washington Crossing State Park State Park Free
Washington Rock State Park State Park Free
Wawayanda State Park State Park Free
Wawayanda State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mount Pocono

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
QUIET VALLEY LIVING HISTORICAL FARMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5709926161$389,948
MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5704217703$165,866
GREENE-DREHER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$30,809
POCONO RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708943338$6,857
POLK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 46106815376$6,088
ANTOINE DUTOT MUSEUM AND GALLERYART MUSEUM24 MAIN ST5704764240
BARRETT TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONROUTE 191/390 AND SAND SPRING ROAD5705956157
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5708944207
DELAWARE WATER GAP STATION PRESERVATION PARTNERSHIPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DRIEBE FREIGHT STATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5704241776
EAST STROUDSBURG RAILROAD TOWERHISTORY MUSEUM31 ANALOMINK STREET5704209989
ELDRED TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GENESIS WILDLIFE CENTERZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION5703484137
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC MEMORIAL ASSN OF SCRANTONHISTORY MUSEUM
GRAND ARMY-REPUBLIC MEMORIALHISTORY MUSEUM6308977221
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MCMUNN PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5704223341
MECHLING HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PARADISE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5705959880
PENNSYLVANIA FOREST FIRE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
PENNSYLVANIA MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLESGENERAL MUSEUM
POCONO/JACKSON TOWNSHIPS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
QUIET VALLEY HISTORICAL FARMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5709926161
SCHISLER MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5704223211
SLATE BELT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2214 NORTH DELAWARE DRIVE
STERLING STRAUSER GALLERY COLLECTIONART MUSEUM5704223211
STROUD MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5704217703
STROUDSBURG LITTLE BETHEL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TOY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5704020243

Libraries in Mount Pocono

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
EASTERN MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY1002 NORTH 9TH ST0.0327,300
WESTERN POCONO COMMUNITY LIBRARY2000 PILGRIM WAY0.080,984
POCONO MOUNTAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY5500 MUNICIPAL DR0.073,648
NORTH POCONO PUBLIC LIBRARY113 VAN BRUNT ST0.054,000
CLYMER LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONFIREHOUSE RD.0.039,717
BARRETT PARADISE FRIENDLY LIBRARY6500 ROUTE 1910.033,046
NEWFOUNDLAND AREA PUB LIBRARY954 MAIN STREET0.07,002

Farmers Markets in Mount Pocono

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Homesteading Hut & Farmstand 1131 Route 390Visit
Monroe County Farmers MarketMain street
Monroe Farmers MarketCourthouse Square05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Stroudsburg Farmers Market 6332 Cherry Valled RdVisit

Hotels in Mount Pocono

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carriage House Country Club
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hotel M
Paradise Stream

Restaurants in Mount Pocono

29 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

All Caribbean
Bailey's
Bella Villa
Bistecca by Il Mulino
Brother Bruno's
Chinatown
Desaki Restaurant
Five Star II
Glacier Lake Grill & Pub
Golden Dragon
Great Wall
Guy Fieri’s Mt. Pocono Kitchen
Hickory Valley Farm Restaurant
Kimchi and Wasabi
Lakeside Bar & Grill
Lucky 8 Noodle + Sushi Bar
Mamma Maria's
Mi Casa
Mt. Palace Japanese & Chinese Cuisine
pangea
Perkins
Pho Saigon III
Pioneer Diner
Pizzeria Montagna
Sabor Caribeño
Smitty's Fish Shack
Thai Chang Restaurant II
The Buffet at Mount Airy
The Frogtown Chophouse

Cafes in Mount Pocono

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Matto
Starbucks
The Mug Café

Dentists in Mount Pocono

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental
Mount Pocono Dental Care

Bus Stations in Mount Pocono

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Martz Express

Gas Stations in Mount Pocono

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo
Exxon
Exxon
Fuel Express Center
Sheetz
ShopRite
Sunoco
Sunoco
Wawa

Banks in Mount Pocono

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citizens Bank
First Keystone Community Bank
Lake Michigan Credit Union
NBT Bank
Peoples Security Bank & Trust
PNC Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Mount Pocono

6 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boundless Yoga
Elevations Health Club
Planet Fitness
Pocono Farms Community & Fitness Center
U.S. Taekwondo
US #813932760

Golf Courses in Mount Pocono

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mount Airy Golf Club
Pocono Farms Country Club

Breweries in Mount Pocono

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barley Creek Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, American Restaurants, Steak & Seafood Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Pubs, Pub, Brew1774 Sullivan Trl5706299399Visit
Black Horse Pub & Grill LLCBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants116 Buckthorn Ln5708940811
Lombardi's Tobyhanna Brookside InnCocktail Lounges, Caterers, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, recreat182 Main St5708944966Visit
Minisink HotelAmerican Restaurant, Bar, American Restaurant, and Brewery, Brewery, BarRiver Rd5704219787

Ski Resorts Near Mount Pocono

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

Pharmacies in Mount Pocono

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CARESITE PHARMACY 21 COMMERCE COURT 570-895-5055
KMART 601 STATE ROUTE 940 570-839-9131
RITE AID - 11062 103 STATE ROUTE 940 570-839-3797
RITE AID - 1955 12 CARRIAGE SQUARE 570-894-0571
SHOPRITE 89 STATE ROUTE 940 570-839-5340
TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT - UNITED STATES ARMY HEALTH CLINIC-DOD MIDWAY ROAD 570-615-7122
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2365 500 STATE ROUTE 940 570-895-4781
WEIS MARKETS 601 STATE ROUTE 940 570-839-6240

Daycare Centers in Mount Pocono

13 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
ACORNS TO OAKS LEARNING CENTER
125 ROSE ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 629-9069 OPEN
CHRISSYS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER
180, STE RLING RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 839-9738 OPEN
KIDS COUNTRY
175 HARVEST LN, SUITE 101
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 839-1880 OPEN
LAUGH AND LEARN KIDS ACADEMY
1187 POCONO BLVD, UNIT 101
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 807-9219 OPEN
MS LS INSPIRING MINDS CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL LLC
203 ROUTE 196, SUITE 103
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 839-9830 OPEN
NURTURING ARMS DAYCARE
884, STE RLING RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 894-9499 OPEN
POCONO MOUNTAIN KIDS VILLAGE LLC
12 CHURCH AVE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 243-8433 OPEN
POCONO MOUNTAIN KIDS VILLAGE LLC
1180 POCONO BLVD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 972-0955 OPEN
SWIFTWATER DAYCARE CENTER LLC
143 LOWER SWIFTWATER RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 839-7367 OPEN
THE GROWING TREE
309 DARTMOUTH DR
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 223-7790 OPEN
THREE STAGES DAY CARE AND LEARNING CORP
4 FAIRVIEW AVE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 839-3390 OPEN
TINY TOES II WADDLERS AND TODDLERS
1 KNOB RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (855) 663-8469 OPEN
TINY TOES LEARNING CENTER LLC
1235 POCONO BLVD, STE 105
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (855) 663-8469 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Mount Pocono

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Tesla Destination250 Kalahari BlvdTesla Destination8J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Mount Pocono

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Blair Hill Cell Site - 2 mi SW of SRs 2018 & 2017TOWER98
Lake Drive (2159)LTOWER95
STATE HIGHWAY 507 (78793)LTOWER90
1 MILE NE OF RT. 507 & TOTEM POLE RD.TOWER82
1 MILE NE OF RT. 507 & TOTEM POLE RD.TOWER82
CAMELBACK SKI AREA SULLIVAN TRAIL ROAD (2618)LTOWER58
ROUTE 196 AND ROUTE 423 (49231)MTOWER57
BLUE MTN WATER AUTHORITY RD 3 MI NNE OF WIND GAP (2162)LTOWER55
3 MI SW OF SR 402 & HIGHKNOB RDTOWER55
3 MI SW OF SR 402 & HIGHKNOB RDTOWER55
(Rocky Ridge) Cambelback RdLTOWER52
101 Goose Pond Rd. (101783)MTOWER47

Bridges in Mount Pocono

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19697022,541F
Tee BeamConcrete19483021,965F
CulvertConcrete19482521,965F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19482721,965G
Tee BeamConcrete19574521,965F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196422821,131F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196222018,399F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19626018,399F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19624517,842F
Tee BeamConcrete1947276,770F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel1939866,770F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2016625,960G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1956693,917P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2013383,840G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2017942,416G
Arch (Deck)Masonry1916441,371G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2004591,045F
Channel BeamConcrete195626906G
SlabPrestressed concrete195023664G
CulvertConcrete201926500G
CulvertSteel199824350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195740157F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195630125G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194026100P

Airports Near Mount Pocono

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium Airport
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)RDGMedium Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVPMedium Airport
A G A Farms AirportSmall Airport
Aerequus AirportSmall Airport
Aeroflex-Andover AirportSmall Airport
Air Haven AirportSmall Airport
Air-List-Ads AirportSmall Airport
Alexandria Field AirportSmall Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ashlawn AirportSmall Airport
Bally Spring Farm AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Blairstown AirportSmall Airport
Blue Mountain Academy (Private) AirportSmall Airport
Boden AirportSmall Airport
Boehm's FieldSmall Airport
Braden AirparkSmall Airport
Bugs AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Butter Valley Golf Port AirportSmall Airport
Campis 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
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
Eagles Lair AirportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Elephant Path AirportSmall Airport
Erwinna Private AirportSmall Airport
Fla-Net AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Farm Landing StripSmall Airport
Flying Dollar AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Gap View AirportSmall Airport
Grayce Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grover AirportSmall Airport
Hackettstown AirportSmall Airport
Hallett's AirportSmall Airport
Hazleton Municipal AirportHZLSmall Airport
Herr Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Herr Mountain AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mount Pocono

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Delaware Water Gap Police Department49 Main Street
Fern Ridge127 Parkside Avenue
Kidder Township Police Department10 Lake Harmony Road
Monroe County Sheriff's Office610 Monroe Street
Pennsylvania State Police
Pocono Mountain Regional Police2454 PA 940
Pocono Township Police Department110 Township Drive
Police Barracks
Stroud Area Regional Police100 Day Street
Stroudsburg2730 Rimrock Drive

Grocery Stores in Mount Pocono

17 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 60101Supermarket2995 SR 940
CVS 342Other3016 Rt 940
Dollar General 19408Other960 Route 196
DOLLAR GENERAL 7032Other1249 Pocono Blvd
Dollar Tree 5387Other3236 Rt 940
DOLLARTREE 10341Other674 Route 196
Family Dollar 5823Other674 Route 196
Food Express Monroe IncConvenience Store441 Sterling Rd
Liberty Express Tobyhanna 14Convenience Store402 Route 196
Little AsiaConvenience Store1431 Pocono Blvd
Orion MarketsConvenience Store1933 Route 611
Sheetz 712Convenience Store2008 Route 611
ShopRite Of Mount Pocono 416Super Store3430 Route 940
Tobyhanna Food MartConvenience Store527 Main St
Walmart Supercenter 2365Super Store3271 Route 940
WAWA 8162Convenience Store639 East Lincoln Hwy
Weis Markets 155Supermarket3236 Route 940

Post Offices in Mount Pocono

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Scotrun338 Scotrun Avenue

Treatment Centers in Mount Pocono

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-424-8280
Merakey - Pocono Mountain CenterMental Health570-644-0808
Pyramid Healthcare Inc - Monroe OutpatientSubstance Abuse570-420-7939
Water Gap Wellness CenterBoth570-755-3100

DOL Wage Violations in Mount Pocono

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $156,151 in back wages owed to 213 employees.

6
Violations
$156,151
Back Wages Owed
213
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Reliable Supportive Home Care SIGNIFICANT 18344 1 $130,007 $2,167 60
SECOND HAVEN SERVICES FOR YOUTH, INC. 18344 1 $12,148 $368 33
Domino's Pizza 18344 1 $7,262 $519 14
ShopRite of Mount Pocono 18344 1 $5,240 $56 94
Holiday Inn Express IHG 18344 1 $750 $125 6
HOTEL M MP, LLC 18344 Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 1 $743 $124 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Pocono

25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CROSS INC450 STERLING RD
CROSS SAVE THE LOST INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIESPO BOX 2230
EGLISE EVANGELIQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE129 LOWER SWIFTWATER RD
FEEDING FAMILIES MINISTRY INC354 MEMORIAL BLVD
FULL GOSPEL HOLINESS CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST167 SUMMIT AVE
HADAVIR INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIESPO BOX 2336
JUBILEE FELLOWSHIP INC221 EVERGREEN CIR
LIGHTHOUSE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH MINISTRIES459 STERLING RD
LITTLE BETHEL PRESERVATION SOCIETY6 POINTE ST
LIVING AS HEAVEN ON EARTH HEALING MINISTRIES INC1359 CAMBELL WAY
MOUNT MORIAH DELIVERANCE CENTERPO BOX 2335
MOUNT ZION SABBATH DAY TEMPLE7192 RIMROCK DR
NEW FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER2639 ROUTE 940 UNIT 101
NEW LIFE FAITH TEMPLE544 RT 196 STE 8
NEW LIFE INTERNATIONAL3008 MINQUA CIR
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH675 BELMONT AVE
POCONO COMMUNITY CHURCH1050 MEMORIAL BLVD
POCONO MOUNTAIN ECUMENICAL HUNGER MINISTRYPO BOX 890
POCONO MT BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCHPO BOX 300
SALVATION CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 904
SHAWNEE TABERNACLE CHURCH16 CARRIAGE SQUARE
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SCOTRUN PAPO BOX 177
TRIUMPHANT CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST INTERACTIVE ZOOM MINISTRIES INC138 DORCHESTER DR
WARRIORS FOR CHRIST MINISTRIES AND TABERNACLE INC444 STERLING RD STE 7
WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH7082 BOULDER CT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Pocono

What is the population of Mount Pocono?

Mount Pocono has a population of 3,086 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 894 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.

Is Mount Pocono expensive to live in?

Mount Pocono 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 $86,096, 15% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $170,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mount Pocono safe?

Mount Pocono is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 789 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mount Pocono receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mount Pocono?

Mount Pocono has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Mount Pocono?

The job market in Mount Pocono is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,030. There are 3,684 business establishments in the area, including 423 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 51 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mount Pocono?

The median home value in Mount Pocono is $170,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,551. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,766.

How are the schools in Mount Pocono?

Schools in Mount Pocono score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.9% of adults in Mount Pocono hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mount Pocono?

The obesity rate in Mount Pocono is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 78.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,489.

What is transportation like in Mount Pocono?

The average commute in Mount Pocono is 51 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.7% of workers drive alone to work, 3.1% use public transit, and 5.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mount Pocono?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Pocono is 60.5% White, 17.3% Black or African American. 60.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 39.4% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

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