Scott
Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Scott is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, with 4,629 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,598 ft (487 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Abington, 3.2 miles W.
- 4,629residents (2020 Census)
- 1,598 ftelevation · 487 m
- 27.2 sq miland area · 70.5 km²
- 170 / sq mipopulation density
- 18447main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Scott
Scott Township is a township in the north central area of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,641.
It is one of the five municipalities comprising the Lakeland School District. Township government consists of three elected supervisors with headquarters at the Joe Terry Civic Center, PA Route 438.
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Living in Scott
- Median household income
- $93,384
- Median home value
- $246,700
- Median rent
- $874/mo
- Median age
- 53.8
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Scott had 4,629 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,629 |
|---|---|
| Density | 170 per sq mi (66 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scott at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 4,629 (2020) |
| Land area | 27.20 sq mi (70.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5411° N, 75.6257° W |
| ZIP codes | 18447, 18433, 18471 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4206968400 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scott
- North Abington3.2 mi W
- Waverly3.9 mi W
- Blakely4.0 mi S
- Jermyn4.3 mi E
- Chinchilla4.4 mi SW
- Clarks Green4.5 mi SW
- Archbald4.6 mi SE
- South Abington4.8 mi SW
- Mayfield4.9 mi E
- Dickson City5.1 mi S
- Greenfield5.3 mi N
- Clarks Summit5.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Scott
What county is Scott in?
Scott is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Scott, PA?
4,629 people lived in Scott at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scott, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18447. Other ZIP codes: 18433, 18471.
What is the elevation of Scott?
1,598 feet (487 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Scott?
North Abington (3.2 mi), Waverly (3.9 mi), Blakely (4.0 mi), Jermyn (4.3 mi), Chinchilla (4.4 mi).
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