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Shohola township, Pennsylvania

Shohola township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Shohola township is a geographic entity located in Pike County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,687. The land area covers 45.29 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 2,687 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 50.6 yrs ±6.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 941 ±102 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 2,439 ±141
Occupied Housing Units 941 ±102
Vacant Housing Units 1,498 ±115
Median Home Value $318,500 ±$33,470
Median Gross Rent $1,288 ±$802
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $93,750 ±$15,265
Per Capita Income $45,668 ±$7,812
Poverty Rate 5.1% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 133 ±71
Unemployment Rate 12.6% ±6.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,017 ±100
Broadband Internet Rate 95% ±3.4%
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
GUS Population: 2,672 (2024)
ID: 112269
Township Official Local Government
Contact: SECRETARY TREASURER
159 TWIN LAKES RD, SHOHOLA PA 18458-2016
GUS Population: 62,376 (2024)
ID: 133456
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
506 BROAD ST, MILFORD PA 18337-1596

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Shohola KG-05 Shohola, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Matamoras, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Milford, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Milford, PA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Dingmans Ferry, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Dingmans Ferry, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Dingmans Ferry, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 PORT JERVIS, NY
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ELDRED, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GLEN SPEY, NY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SUNSHINE HALL FREE LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 14 PROCTOR ROAD, ELDRED, NY, 12732
(845) 557-6258
PIKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.6 mi away 201 BROAD STREET, MILFORD, PA, 18337
(570) 296-8211
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.7 mi away 100 BOND COURT, MILFORD, PA, 18337
(570) 686-7045
PORT JERVIS FREE LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 138 PIKE STREET, PORT JERVIS, NY, 12771
(845) 856-7313
HAWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away 103 MAIN ST, HAWLEY, PA, 18428
(570) 226-4620
WESTERN SULLIVAN P L - TUSTEN-COCHECTON
Library 15.2 mi away 198 BRIDGE STREET, NARROWSBURG, NY, 12764
(845) 252-3360
ETHELBERT B. CRAWFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.9 mi away 479 BROADWAY, MONTICELLO, NY, 12701
(845) 794-4660
SUSSEX-WANTAGE BRANCH
Library 21.0 mi away 69 ROUTE 639, SUSSEX, NJ, 07461
(973) 875-3940
WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.3 mi away 1406 MAIN ST, HONESDALE, PA, 18431
(570) 253-1220
SUSSEX COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
Library 22.0 mi away 125 MORRIS TURNPIKE, NEWTON, NJ, 07860
(973) 948-3660
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 MATAMORAS, PA US, located 10.1 miles from Shohola township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.2° 15.9° 25.1° 3.14" 11.6"
February 37.0° 16.8° 26.9° 2.94" 9.7"
March 45.7° 24.8° 35.2° 3.90" 6.8"
April 58.7° 34.2° 46.5° 3.90" 1.9"
May 69.7° 45.1° 57.4° 3.34" 0.0"
June 77.6° 54.8° 66.2° 5.38" 0.0"
July 82.0° 58.5° 70.3° 3.70" 0.0"
August 80.5° 57.4° 68.9° 4.38" 0.0"
September 73.6° 50.5° 62.0° 4.66" 0.0"
October 62.1° 38.6° 50.4° 4.67" 0.0"
November 50.4° 29.3° 39.8° 3.30" 0.8"
December 39.5° 22.7° 31.1° 3.96" 10.0"
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
Barryville CDP CDP 4.3 mi —
Pocono Woodland Lakes CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
Gold Key Lake CDP CDP 7.5 mi —
Eldred CDP CDP 7.6 mi —
Sunrise Lake CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Milford borough Borough 8.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4210370496. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.