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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

Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.

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

  • PRINGLE

    Pringle is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • SHICKSHINNY

    Shickshinny is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • COURTDALE

    Courtdale is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • LAUREL RUN

    Laurel Run is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • NUANGOLA

    Nuangola is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • YATESVILLE

    Yatesville is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • WARRIOR RUN

    Warrior Run is a Borough in Luzerne county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BEAR CREEK VILLAGE

    Bear Creek Village is a Borough in Luzerne county with -500 inhabitants.

  • PENN LAKE PARK

    Penn Lake Park is a Borough in Luzerne county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NEW COLUMBUS

    New Columbus is a Borough in Luzerne county with -500 inhabitants.

  • JEDDO

    Jeddo is a Borough in Luzerne county with -500 inhabitants.

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