Harveys Lake
Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Harveys Lake is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 2,788 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,312 ft (400 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake, 2.9 miles SW.
- 2,788residents (2020 Census)
- 1,312 ftelevation · 400 m
- 5.4 sq miland area · 14.0 km²
- 517 / sq mipopulation density
- 18618ZIP code
About Harveys Lake
Harveys Lake is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square miles (310 km2) region in northern Luzerne County.
The borough is named after the lake, its principal feature, which in turn was named after Benjamin Harvey, a local settler. Harvey was a member of the Sons of Liberty, an eminent colonial-era group that fought against Great Britain's Stamp Act of 1765.
As of the 2020 census, the population of the borough of Harveys Lake was 2,786.
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Living in Harveys Lake
- Median household income
- $75,510
- Median home value
- $238,600
- Median rent
- $1,375/mo
- Median age
- 49.6
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Harveys Lake had 2,788 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,788 |
|---|---|
| Density | 517 per sq mi (199 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Harveys Lake at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,788 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.40 sq mi (14.0 km²) |
| Water area | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,312 ft (400 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3632° N, 76.0441° W |
| ZIP code | 18618 |
| Official website | harveyslakepa.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4233000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Harveys Lake
- Lake2.9 mi SW
- Misericordia University4.0 mi E
- Dallas4.3 mi SE
- Pikes Creek4.8 mi SW
- Lehman4.9 mi S
- Monroe5.4 mi NE
- Noxen5.8 mi NW
- Shavertown6.2 mi SE
- Silkworth6.3 mi S
- Jackson6.6 mi SE
- Trucksville7.1 mi SE
- Chase7.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Harveys Lake
What county is Harveys Lake in?
Harveys Lake is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Harveys Lake, PA?
2,788 people lived in Harveys Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Harveys Lake, PA?
The ZIP code of Harveys Lake is 18618.
What is the elevation of Harveys Lake?
1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Harveys Lake?
Lake (2.9 mi), Misericordia University (4.0 mi), Dallas (4.3 mi), Pikes Creek (4.8 mi), Lehman (4.9 mi).
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