Lake
Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lake is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 1,993 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Pikes Creek, 2.5 miles S.
- 1,993residents (2020 Census)
- 26.9 sq miland area · 69.6 km²
- 74 / sq mipopulation density
- 18618main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lake
Lake Township is a township that is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118-square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population was 1,994 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Lake
- Median household income
- $88,229
- Median home value
- $212,100
- Median rent
- $1,071/mo
- Median age
- 46.1
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Lake had 1,993 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,993 |
|---|---|
| Density | 74 per sq mi (29 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 1,993 (2020) |
| Land area | 26.86 sq mi (69.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.3449° N, 76.0943° W |
| ZIP codes | 18618, 18636 |
| Official website | laketwppa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207940920 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake
- Pikes Creek2.5 mi S
- Harveys Lake2.9 mi NE
- Lehman4.7 mi SE
- Silkworth5.0 mi S
- Noxen5.2 mi NW
- Ross5.7 mi SW
- Dallas6.4 mi E
- Misericordia University6.4 mi E
- Jackson7.4 mi SE
- Monroe7.9 mi NE
- Shavertown8.2 mi E
- Hunlock8.2 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Lake
What county is Lake in?
Lake is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Lake, PA?
1,993 people lived in Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18618. Other ZIP codes: 18636.
What towns are near Lake?
Pikes Creek (2.5 mi), Harveys Lake (2.9 mi), Lehman (4.7 mi), Silkworth (5.0 mi), Noxen (5.2 mi).
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