Polk
Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Polk is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, with 7,473 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 902 ft (275 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Effort, 3.6 miles E.
- 7,473residents (2020 Census)
- 902 ftelevation · 275 m
- 30.8 sq miland area · 79.8 km²
- 243 / sq mipopulation density
- 18333main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Polk
Polk Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,473 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Polk
- Median household income
- $80,625
- Median home value
- $262,400
- Median rent
- $1,397/mo
- Median age
- 47.6
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Polk had 7,473 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,473 |
|---|---|
| Density | 243 per sq mi (94 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Polk at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 7,473 (2020) |
| Land area | 30.80 sq mi (79.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9254° N, 75.5028° W |
| ZIP codes | 18333, 18058, 18330, 18331 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4208961928 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Polk
- Effort3.6 mi E
- Sun Valley4.2 mi NE
- Chestnuthill4.8 mi NE
- Indian Mountain Lake5.2 mi N
- Brodheadsville5.3 mi E
- Eldred5.5 mi SE
- Sierra View6.2 mi NE
- Towamensing Trails6.3 mi NW
- Penn Forest6.8 mi W
- Towamensing7.0 mi SW
- Tunkhannock7.9 mi N
- Albrightsville8.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Polk
What county is Polk in?
Polk is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Polk, PA?
7,473 people lived in Polk at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Polk, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18333. Other ZIP codes: 18058, 18330, 18331.
What is the elevation of Polk?
902 feet (275 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Polk?
Effort (3.6 mi), Sun Valley (4.2 mi), Chestnuthill (4.8 mi), Indian Mountain Lake (5.2 mi), Brodheadsville (5.3 mi).
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