Georgetown
Census-designated place in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Georgetown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 1,723 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Wilkes-Barre, 1.4 miles N.
- 1,723residents (2020 Census)
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.2 km²
- 2,041 / sq mipopulation density
- 18701ZIP code
About Georgetown
Georgetown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The CDP population was 1,640 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Georgetown
- Median household income
- $59,821
- Median home value
- $117,700
- Median rent
- $1,089/mo
- Median age
- 46.2
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Georgetown had 1,723 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,723 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,041 per sq mi (788 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Georgetown at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,723 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.84 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.2271° N, 75.8722° W |
| ZIP code | 18701 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4228832 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Georgetown
- Wilkes-Barre1.4 mi N
- Laurel Run1.5 mi E
- Ashley1.7 mi SW
- Kingston2.7 mi N
- Edwardsville3.0 mi NW
- Forty Fort3.7 mi N
- Pringle3.8 mi NW
- Sugar Notch3.8 mi SW
- Plains4.0 mi NE
- Larksville4.0 mi NW
- Hudson4.1 mi NE
- Hanover4.1 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Georgetown
What county is Georgetown in?
Georgetown is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Georgetown, PA?
1,723 people lived in Georgetown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Georgetown, PA?
The ZIP code of Georgetown is 18701.
What towns are near Georgetown?
Wilkes-Barre (1.4 mi), Laurel Run (1.5 mi), Ashley (1.7 mi), Kingston (2.7 mi), Edwardsville (3.0 mi).
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