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Lake Wallenpaupack EstatesPA

Home to 233 people, this town lies in Pennsylvania.

Is Lake Wallenpaupack Estates a good place to live?

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates’ middle household income is $250,000, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $81,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Lake Wallenpaupack Estates. Lake Wallenpaupack Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

233 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Greene TownshipSalem TownshipSterling TownshipIndian RocksGreene TownshipSalem TownshipSterling TownshipIndian RocksLake Wallenpaupack Estates
Nearby attractions

Lake Wallenpaupack and 26 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lake Wallenpaupack Estates. Close and well known come first.

All 72 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · High Point: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Lake Wallenpaupack Estates: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Lake Wallenpaupack Estates, and how to reach them.

PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLake Wallenpaupack Estates Poa water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsWallenpaupack Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePike County Board of ElectionsPike County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2023
ZIP code1842618426 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Lake Wallenpaupack Estates.

Work & commute

For most of its workers, the job is outside Lake Wallenpaupack Estates

Half commute less than 17 miles. The top destinations are Palmyra Township (11%), Barrett Township (8%) and Greene Township (7%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lake Wallenpaupack Estates0%
Palmyra Township11%
Barrett Township8%
Greene Township7%
New York4%
17 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Lake Wallenpaupack Estates
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates: snowy winters and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to 16° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–35°
Spring33–56°
Summer55–78°
Fall39–60°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 63% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Lake Wallenpaupack Estates break down as 75% from inland flooding and 12% from cold waves.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lake Wallenpaupack Estates

13pages on Lake Wallenpaupack Estates
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lake Wallenpaupack Estates; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lake Wallenpaupack Estates for work

Where Lake Wallenpaupack Estates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Palmyra Township Palmyra Township 11% 8% → Barrett Township Barrett Township 8% 7% → Greene Township Greene Township 7% 4% → New York New York 4% 4% → Scranton Scranton 4% 4% → Salem Township Salem Township 4% Lake Wallenpaupack Estates · 0% stay
0jobs based in Lake Wallenpaupack Estates
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lake Wallenpaupack Estates

Place in Pennsylvania, United States

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Greene Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Questions about Lake Wallenpaupack Estates

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lake Wallenpaupack Estates, PA a good place to live?

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.