Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 1,409.
Population change since 2000: +39.1%
Males: 830  (58.9%)
Females: 579  (41.1%)
Median resident age:

66.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 18347, 18350.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $96,931 (it was $41,063 in 2000)
Pocono Pines:

$96,931
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $54,527 (it was $21,890 in 2000)

Pocono Pines CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $248,527 (it was $134,300 in 2000)
Pocono Pines:

$248,527
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $265,357; detached houses: $274,709; townhouses or other attached units: $201,585; in 2-unit structures: $216,544; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $179,674; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $228,007; mobile homes: $63,180
March 2022 cost of living index in Pocono Pines: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.7%
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  • Races in Pocono Pines, PA (2022)
    • 50076.9%White alone
    • 8312.8%Asian alone
    • 578.8%Two or more races

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pocono Pines is 991 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (22.8%), Italian (17.4%), Polish (11.5%), American (10.3%), Pennsylvania German (5.9%), Russian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1793 feet

Land area: 3.98 square miles.

Population density: 354 people per square mile   (very low).

Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania map

86 residents are foreign born (12.6% Asia).

This place:

13.2%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,960 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,263 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (23.1 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (71.6 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (79.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Emerald Lakes, PA (1.7 miles ),
Mount Pocono borough, PA (2.3 miles ),
Sun Valley, PA (2.7 miles ),
Indian Mountain Lake, PA (2.9 miles ),
Sierra View, PA (3.0 miles ),
Gouldsboro, PA (3.0 miles ),
Big Bass Lake, PA (3.1 miles ),
Holiday Pocono, PA (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 41.11 N, Longitude: 75.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

Distribution of median household income in Pocono Pines, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pocono Pines, PA in 2022
Pocono Pines satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Pocono Pines, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (20.6%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.4%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (27.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (10.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.8%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.1%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, hobby & toy stores (6.3%)
  • Chemicals (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Educational services (13.8%)
  • Social assistance (11.6%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (6.7%)
Most common occupations in Pocono Pines, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Carpenters (6.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.3%)
  • Child care workers (5.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Electricians (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electricians (9.9%)
  • Carpenters (9.0%)
  • Other financial specialists (8.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (7.7%)
  • Media and communications workers (7.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (11.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)

Average climate in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania average temperatures Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania average precipitation Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania humidity Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania wind speed Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania snowfall Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania sunshine Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.7. This is worse than average.

City:

99.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.223. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.223
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 10.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.4
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.109. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.109
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 0.0255. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0255
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Pocono Pines-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Pocono Pines place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category F3 tornado 22.0 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pocono Pines-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 258.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 204.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Pocono Pines center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 251.4 miles away from Pocono Pines center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 249.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 257.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Monroe County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Storms: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pocono Pines topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Pocono Pines:

  • PLEASANT VALLEY MANOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • EXTENDED HM CARE SERV (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; STROUDSBURG, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pocono Pines:

  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 18 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,195)
  • University of Scranton (about 23 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 5,488)
  • King's College (about 24 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • Marywood University (about 24 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,959)
  • Wilkes University (about 24 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • Luzerne County Community College (about 29 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 4,724)
  • Misericordia University (about 31 miles; Dallas, PA; FT enrollment: 2,554)

Public elementary/middle school in Pocono Pines:

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Library in Pocono Pines:

  • CLYMER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $296,176; Location: FIREHOUSE RD.; 40,722 books; 3,719 audio materials; 2,267 video materials; 17 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 96 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Camp Owaisse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake Naomi (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Beaver Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: B & B-Mountaintop Lodge (RR 940 Box 1097).

Birthplace of: Laura Van Gilder - Racing cyclist.

Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pocono Pines and their reported violations in the past:

LAKE NAOMI TENNIS CLUB (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between SEP-07-2011 and OCT-07-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2012)
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE RC CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE NAOMI CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2007), St Site Visit (enforcement) (NOV-27-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-27-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-04-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (2 times from NOV-27-2007 to NOV-27-2007), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-27-2007), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-27-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-04-2007 to DEC-04-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2007), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-04-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between AUG-31-2011 and SEP-30-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
WILD PINES GOLF CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
LAKE NAOMI COMMUNITY CENTER (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
POCONO PEN MART #8 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
VAN GILDERS JUBILEE RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2012), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2012), St Site Visit (enforcement) (DEC-18-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2011), St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (DEC-20-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between SEP-12-2012 and OCT-12-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2012), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2013)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
THE JUNCTION (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2013), St Site Visit (enforcement) (DEC-23-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2013)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pocono Pines that have no violations reported:

  • LAKE NAOMI CLUB POOL SNACK BAR (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TIMBER TRAILS CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE NAOMI ADMIN OFFICE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PAPAS PIZZA (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.0%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Pocono Pines (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Pocono Pines Branch at Hc 89 Route 940, branch established on 1970/09/16. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Pocono Pines:

Marital status in Pocono Pines, PA
  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Pocono Pines:

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pocono Pines, PA (based on Monroe County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,65010
Evangelical Protestant15,36349
Mainline Protestant15,12846
Other3,43714
Orthodox5803
None93,684-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 29
Here:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Here:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Monroe County:

2.86 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 143
Monroe County:

8.69 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Monroe County:

8.0%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.9%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.6%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.1%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Pocono Pines:

28.8
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.6%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.3%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Pocono Pines:

6.8
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.9%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Pocono Pines:

58.0%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Pocono Pines:

84.5%
State:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pocono Pines, PA Residents

Businesses in Pocono Pines, PA

  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pocono Pines:

  • WILT (960 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT POCONO, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pocono Pines:

  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPZX (105.9 FM; POCONO PINES, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)

TV broadcast stations around Pocono Pines:

  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W24BB (Channel 24; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Pennsylvania average
  • Fatal accident count8355
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12999
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3044
  • Fatalities9112
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20361
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1237
See more detailed statistics of Pocono Pines fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 157ft / 47.9mTotal length
  • $2,178,000Total costs
  • 141,709Total average daily traffic
  • 26,091Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Pocono Pines, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 41950-1959
  • 111960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pocono Pines, PA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Pocono Pines)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Lat: 41.204222 Lon: -75.398000, Call Sign: WQCS653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz, 151.580 MHz, 152.870 MHz, 152.915 MHz, 153.020 MHz, Grant Date: 04/24/2015, Expiration Date: 05/16/2025, Certifier: Bryan Nuss, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239

  • Lat: 41.128889 Lon: -75.450278, Call Sign: WQJB908,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 456.437 MHz, 462.212 MHz, 467.187 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2018, Expiration Date: 07/21/2028, Certifier: Todd Moyer, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Mobile, Lat: 41.096778 Lon: -75.430250, Call Sign: WRWW576,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.687 MHz, 456.687 MHz, 469.687 MHz, Grant Date: 04/05/2023, Expiration Date: 04/05/2033, Certifier: Ric Hanna, Registrant: Scott Communications, Inc., Harleysville, PA 19438, Phone: (215) 997-9500, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Pocono Lake, Route 423 Crestview (Lat: 41.121444 Lon: -75.480778), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: WQQM965,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2022, Expiration Date: 01/30/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • EPA0226, Stony Hollow Road (Lat: 41.079500 Lon: -75.501306), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQSL890,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2023, Expiration Date: 10/28/2033, Certifier: Brett Lindsey, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • 2MN8801A, 106 Camp Minsi Road (Sr 940) (Lat: 41.116139 Lon: -75.425083), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WQWR963,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/03/2015, Expiration Date: 11/03/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pocono Pines)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • E R MILLER ENTERPRISES INC, Po Box 732, Pocono Pines, PA 18350
    Certificate: D002302 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 05/25/2010, Expiration Date: 05/24/2011

Most common first names in Pocono Pines, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1671.7 years
William1376.4 years
Mary1078.8 years
Elizabeth979.0 years
Charles975.5 years
James875.2 years
Thomas870.9 years
Helen879.9 years
George772.6 years
Edward759.3 years
Most common last names in Pocono Pines, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller979.5 years
Lewis871.4 years
Smith871.8 years
Franks664.0 years
Keiper670.3 years
Dunlap484.8 years
Altemose478.7 years
White364.3 years
Bush382.0 years
Drugas345.6 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pocono Pines, PA
  • 53.1%Electricity
  • 27.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.8%Utility gas


Pocono Pines compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Pocono Pines on our top lists:

  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people leaving home to go to work at strange times (12 PM - 5 AM) (population 500+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
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