Luzerne
Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Luzerne is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 2,711 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 627 ft (191 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pringle, 0.7 miles S.
- 2,711residents (2020 Census)
- 627 ftelevation · 191 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.8 km²
- 3,835 / sq mipopulation density
- 18709main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Luzerne
Luzerne is a borough located 5 miles (8 km) north of Wilkes Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The population was 2,703 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Luzerne
- Median household income
- $42,135
- Median home value
- $113,900
- Median rent
- $797/mo
- Median age
- 49.3
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Luzerne had 2,711 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,711 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,835 per sq mi (1,481 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Luzerne at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,711 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2869° N, 75.8968° W |
| ZIP codes | 18709, 18704 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4245568 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Luzerne
- Pringle0.7 mi S
- Courtdale0.9 mi W
- Swoyersville1.2 mi NE
- Forty Fort1.3 mi E
- Kingston1.6 mi S
- Edwardsville2.0 mi S
- Trucksville2.3 mi NW
- Larksville2.4 mi SW
- Wilkes-Barre3.0 mi S
- Wyoming3.1 mi NE
- West Wyoming3.1 mi NE
- Hilldale3.2 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Luzerne
What county is Luzerne in?
Luzerne is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Luzerne, PA?
2,711 people lived in Luzerne at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Luzerne, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18709. Other ZIP codes: 18704.
What is the elevation of Luzerne?
627 feet (191 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Luzerne?
Pringle (0.7 mi), Courtdale (0.9 mi), Swoyersville (1.2 mi), Forty Fort (1.3 mi), Kingston (1.6 mi).
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