Local servicesHospitalDallas Detox and Residential Treatment Center4.0 miPost officeLehman Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLehman Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceLehman Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBack Mountain Fire Department - Dallas Station 156under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryLehman - Jackson Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighLake - Lehman Junior / Senior High Schoolunder a mileCollegePennsylvania State University Wilkes - Barreunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP16 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR106 miInterstateI-819.9 miUS highwayUS 116.4 miCoachDallasFullington Trailways3.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18627 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18627 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:31 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:26 am – 4:38 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F39 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month September45 in of snow a year, on about 31 days12 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wilkes-barre Intl Ap station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksPennsylvania State University Wilkes - Barrecollege · under a mileHarveys Lakelake · 3.5 miMisericordia Universitycollege · 3.3 miSgarlat Lakelake · 2.9 miHuntsville Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miFriendship Hillpeak · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGoss Manor Parkpark · 3.5 miFrances Slocum State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 163 acresMoon Lake Parkpark · 4.3 mi · 121 acresRicketts Glenn State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 12,995 acresSeven Tubs Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.9 mi · 1,274 acresGlens Natural Areastate park · 13.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197422 mi away, near Pardeesville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197422 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLuzerne County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025308 of 356 days measured46 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 24, worst day 116main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wyoming County, PA, 14 mi away
Drinking waterPaw Ceasetownserves 58,467 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,315 ft401 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program