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ZIP Code 18417, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 18417 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 18417 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,298. The land area covers 55.14 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,298 ±330 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 47.6 yrs ±13.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 520 ±106 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 1,077 ±137
Occupied Housing Units 520 ±106
Vacant Housing Units 557 ±84
Median Home Value $257,700 ±$36,820
Median Gross Rent $797 ±$116
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,333 ±$12,697
Per Capita Income $48,546 ±$16,379
Poverty Rate 6.2% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 81 ±46
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 574 ±193
Broadband Internet Rate 81.5% ±7.1%
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
GUS Population: 51,419 (2024)
ID: 173743
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
925 COURT ST, STE 1, HONESDALE PA 18431-1983

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Damascus, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-09 Simpson, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Forest City, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Forest City, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 HANCOCK, NY
Regular School Nearby 05-12 HANCOCK, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Lakewood, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-12 ROSCOE, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 JEFFERSONVILLE, NY
Regular School Nearby 07-12 LAKE HUNTINGTON, 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
WESTERN SULLIVAN P L - DELAWARE FREE
Library 7.9 mi away 45 LOWER MAIN STREET, CALLICOON, NY, 12723
(845) 887-4040
NORTHERN WAYNE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away 11 LIBRARY ROAD, LAKEWOOD, PA, 18439
(570) 798-2444
LOUISE ADELIA READ MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 104 READ STREET, HANCOCK, NY, 13783
(607) 637-2519
PLEASANT MOUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 375 GREAT BEND TURNPIKE, PLEASANT MOUNT, PA, 18453
(570) 448-2573
WESTERN SULLIVAN P L - JEFFERSONVILLE
Library 13.8 mi away 19 CENTER STREET, JEFFERSONVILLE, NY, 12748
(845) 482-4350
BETHANY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 8 COURT STREET, BETHANY, PA, 18431
(570) 253-4349
WESTERN SULLIVAN P L - TUSTEN-COCHECTON
Library 15.7 mi away 198 BRIDGE STREET, NARROWSBURG, NY, 12764
(845) 252-3360
WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.2 mi away 1406 MAIN ST, HONESDALE, PA, 18431
(570) 253-1220
ROSCOE FREE LIBRARY
Library 17.0 mi away 85 HIGHLAND AVE, ROSCOE, NY, 12776
(607) 498-5574
FOREST CITY LIBRARY
Library 17.6 mi away 531 MAIN STREET, FOREST CITY, PA, 18421
(570) 785-5590
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 MILANVILLE, PA US, located 11.8 miles from ZCTA5 18417. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.4° 15.2° 24.3° 2.55" —
February 36.6° 16.8° 26.7° 2.49" —
March 45.5° 23.6° 34.6° 3.48" —
April 58.8° 35.0° 46.9° 3.83" —
May 70.5° 45.1° 57.8° 3.75" —
June 77.8° 54.0° 65.9° 4.82" —
July 82.2° 58.5° 70.4° 4.35" —
August 79.7° 57.2° 68.4° 4.57" —
September 73.6° 49.4° 61.5° 4.65" —
October 62.0° 38.7° 50.3° 4.78" —
November 49.4° 28.7° 39.0° 3.33" —
December 37.5° 21.3° 29.4° 3.67" —
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
Hankins CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Callicoon CDP CDP 8.0 mi —
Hortonville CDP CDP 9.7 mi —
Hancock village Village 10.4 mi —
Starrucca borough Borough 14.0 mi —
Bethany borough Borough 14.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 18417. • 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.