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Luzerne County, located in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, is known for its diverse attractions and natural beauty. Home to the famous Ricketts Glen State Park, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise with its 22 stunning waterfalls, the county also offers a rich history with sites like the Eckley Miners' Village, a living museum depicting life in a 19th-century coal patch town. Visitors can explore the lively arts and culture scene in downtown Wilkes-Barre, and history buffs will appreciate the fascinating stories at the Luzerne County Museum. With its blend of recreational opportunities and historical landmarks, Luzerne County has something to offer everyone.

Luzerne County (PA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 76
Population 325594
Area 906 sq mi
Density 359/sq mi
Altitude 689 ft
GDP $14,000,000,000
Median Household Income $53,000
Poverty rate 14%
Unemployment rate 6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 25%
Crime rate 3000 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Luzerne County, PA

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively High
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Luzerne County administration contact details

Luzerne County administration contact detailsNot available
Address200 North River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
County seatWilkes-Barre
Phone number(570) 825-1500
Official websitehttps://www.luzernecounty.org
County clerkSharon Lawrence
County fiscal officerBrian Swetz
County commissionerLinda McClosky Houck

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Luzerne County:

  • WILKES-BARRE

    Wilkes-Barre is a City in Luzerne county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • HAZLETON

    Hazleton is a City in Luzerne county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • KINGSTON

    Kingston is a Borough in Luzerne county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • NANTICOKE

    Nanticoke is a City in Luzerne county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • PITTSTON

    Pittston is a City in Luzerne county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • PLYMOUTH

    Plymouth is a Borough in Luzerne county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • EXETER

    Exeter is a Borough in Luzerne county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • SWOYERSVILLE

    Swoyersville is a Borough in Luzerne county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • WEST PITTSTON

    West Pittston is a Borough in Luzerne county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • EDWARDSVILLE

    Edwardsville is a Borough in Luzerne county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • LARKSVILLE

    Larksville is a Borough in Luzerne county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • DURYEA

    Duryea is a Borough in Luzerne county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • FORTY FORT

    Forty Fort is a Borough in Luzerne county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • FREELAND

    Freeland is a Borough in Luzerne county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • WEST HAZLETON

    West Hazleton is a Borough in Luzerne county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • WYOMING

    Wyoming is a Borough in Luzerne county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • LUZERNE

    Luzerne is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • HARVEYS LAKE

    Harveys Lake is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • ASHLEY

    Ashley is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • AVOCA

    Avoca is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • WEST WYOMING

    West Wyoming is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • DUPONT

    Dupont is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • DALLAS

    Dallas is a Borough in Luzerne county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • CONYNGHAM

    Conyngham is a Borough in Luzerne county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • HUGHESTOWN

    Hughestown is a Borough in Luzerne county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • NESCOPECK

    Nescopeck is a Borough in Luzerne county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • LAFLIN

    Laflin is a Borough in Luzerne county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • WHITE HAVEN

    White Haven is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • AVONDALE

    Avondale is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • SUGAR NOTCH

    Sugar Notch is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 500 inhabitants.

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