Coolbaugh township, Pennsylvania
Coolbaugh township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Coolbaugh township is a geographic entity located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,681. The land area covers 86.10 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 20,681 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 44.3 yrs | ±1.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 7,063 | ±413 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 10,990 | ±436 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,063 | ±413 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,927 | ±366 |
| Median Home Value | $208,400 | ±$23,249 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,952 | ±$407 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $82,615 | ±$5,718 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,130 | ±$2,325 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% | ±4.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,333 | ±912 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% | ±3.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 8,357 | ±582 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.9% | ±1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 20,577 (2024)
ID: 174623
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: BUSIENS MANAGER CONTROLLER
5520 MUNICIPAL DR, TOBYHANNA PA 18466
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GUS Population: 166,523 (2024)
ID: 111853
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: SENIOR PLANNER
1 QUAKER PLZ, STE 201, STROUDSBURG PA 18360-9406
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Stroudsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Stroudsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Stroudsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Tobyhanna, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-06 | Tobyhanna, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | East Stroudsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | East Stroudsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Cresco, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Scranton, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | East Stroudsburg, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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CDE Career Institute
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College Vocational | 12.9 mi away | 2942 Route 611, Tannersville, PA, 18372 |
5704099023
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POCONO MOUNTAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.3 mi away | 5500 MUNICIPAL DR, TOBYHANNA, PA, 18466 |
(570) 894-8860
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The Beauty Institute
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College Vocational | 17.9 mi away | 344 Stroud Mall Road Suite 308, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360-1720 |
732320219473232
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CLYMER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Library | 5.7 mi away | 115 FIREHOUSE RD., POCONO PINES, PA, 18350 |
(570) 646-0826
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Yeshivath Beth Moshe
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College | 18.0 mi away | 930 Hickory St, Scranton, PA, 18505-2196 |
5703461747
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BARRETT PARADISE FRIENDLY LIBRARY
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Library | 8.9 mi away | 6500 ROUTE 191, CRESCO, PA, 18326 |
(570) 595-7171
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Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley
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College Vocational | 18.6 mi away | 3370 Birney Avenue, Moosic, PA, 18507 |
8009204593
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NEWFOUNDLAND AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.6 mi away | 954 MAIN STREET, NEWFOUNDLAND, PA, 18445 |
(570) 676-4518
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University of Scranton
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College | 18.7 mi away | 800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA, 18510-4699 |
5709417400
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NORTH POCONO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 1315 CHURCH ST, MOSCOW, PA, 18444 |
(570) 842-4700
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MT POCONO MOUNTAINS AP, PA US, located 4.8 miles from Coolbaugh township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2° | 15.1° | 22.6° | 2.98" | — |
| February | 33.4° | 16.9° | 25.2° | 2.45" | — |
| March | 41.4° | 24.0° | 32.7° | 3.83" | — |
| April | 54.6° | 34.3° | 44.4° | 4.24" | — |
| May | 65.3° | 44.6° | 55.0° | 4.06" | — |
| June | 73.0° | 53.4° | 63.2° | 4.69" | — |
| July | 77.7° | 58.1° | 67.9° | 4.73" | — |
| August | 75.7° | 56.3° | 66.0° | 4.64" | — |
| September | 68.5° | 49.6° | 59.0° | 5.59" | — |
| October | 57.1° | 38.9° | 48.0° | 5.15" | — |
| November | 45.7° | 29.8° | 37.8° | 4.08" | — |
| December | 34.9° | 21.3° | 28.1° | 3.78" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouldsboro CDP | CDP | 4.1 mi | — |
| Big Bass Lake CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| Pocono Pines CDP | CDP | 4.9 mi | — |
| Mount Pocono borough | Borough | 6.4 mi | — |
| Eagle Lake CDP | CDP | 6.6 mi | — |
| Pocono Springs CDP | CDP | 6.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4208915960. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.