Mahanoy City
Borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Mahanoy City is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with 3,499 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,240 ft (378 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mahanoy, 0.6 miles NW.
- 3,499residents (2020 Census)
- 1,240 ftelevation · 378 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 6,865 / sq mipopulation density
- 17948ZIP code
About Mahanoy City
Mahanoy City is a borough located 38 miles (61 km) southwest of Wilkes-Barre and 13 miles southwest of Hazleton, in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Coal Region of Pennsylvania and is surrounded by (but not part of) Mahanoy Township.
As of the 2020 census, Mahanoy City had a population of 3,499.
The name Mahanoy is believed to be a variation of the Delaware word Maghonioy, or "the salt deposits".
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Living in Mahanoy City
- Median household income
- $37,727
- Median home value
- $52,400
- Median rent
- $910/mo
- Median age
- 34.2
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Mahanoy City had 3,499 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,499 |
|---|---|
| Density | 6,865 per sq mi (2,651 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mahanoy City at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 3,499 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.51 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (378 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8126° N, 76.1382° W |
| ZIP code | 17948 |
| Official website | mahanoycity.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4246592 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mahanoy City
- Mahanoy0.6 mi NW
- New Boston1.2 mi SW
- Ryan2.1 mi SE
- Morea2.4 mi SW
- Park Place2.7 mi NE
- Shenandoah3.3 mi W
- Brandonville3.6 mi NW
- Shenandoah Heights3.8 mi W
- Park Crest4.0 mi E
- Grier City4.3 mi E
- Altamont4.5 mi SW
- Gilberton4.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Mahanoy City
What county is Mahanoy City in?
Mahanoy City is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Mahanoy City, PA?
3,499 people lived in Mahanoy City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mahanoy City, PA?
The ZIP code of Mahanoy City is 17948.
What is the elevation of Mahanoy City?
1,240 feet (378 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mahanoy City?
Mahanoy (0.6 mi), New Boston (1.2 mi), Ryan (2.1 mi), Morea (2.4 mi), Park Place (2.7 mi).
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