Zion Lutheran Church · Photo: National Park Service · Public domainLiving in Middle Smithfield Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Middle Smithfield Township has its own drop-off, Oak grove multi-municipal compost facility, on 3305 Oak Grove Drive. The closest ER is Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono, 7.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Middle Smithfield Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Middle Smithfield Township.
Power comes from Met-Ed
Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Middle Smithfield Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Pawc Mid Monroe water system
The Pawc Mid Monroe water system supplies Middle Smithfield Township: about 16% of residents live in its service area. Lake of the Pines serves another 9%. Pawc Saw Creek Estates serves another 7%. Green Mountain Estates serves another 6%. About 48% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,580 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1996, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1996: EPA has no newer result for this system.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. PA2450119.
4 home internet providers serve Middle Smithfield Township
99% of 7,017 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 29% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies | Cable, Fiber | 99% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 31% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 26% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 9% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Middle Smithfield Township has its own drop-off: Oak grove multi-municipal compost facility
Where to take trash and recycling in Middle Smithfield Township, and where the rules are.
Oak grove multi-municipal compost facility
3305 Oak Grove Drive
Before you go, check the rules on ogmmcpb.com.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Nov 2023). © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Middle Smithfield Township is in East Stroudsburg Area School District.
C+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Middle Smithfield Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Middle Smithfield Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Middle Smithfield Township | ZIP’s residents in Middle Smithfield Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18302 | East Stroudsburg, PA | 90% | 82% |
| 18335 | Marshalls Creek, PA | 8% | 100% |
| 18324 | Bushkill, PA | 2% | 3% |
A few homes fall in 18301.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Middle Smithfield Township
Who supplies Middle Smithfield Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Pawc Mid Monroe water system (EPA ID PA2450119). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Middle Smithfield Township?
Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Middle Smithfield Township?
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Middle Smithfield Township?
18302 (90%), 18335 (8%), 18324 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Middle Smithfield Township in?
East Stroudsburg Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Middle Smithfield Township?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Monroe County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.