Local servicesHospitalGarnett Health Medical Center Catskills Callicoon Campus6.0 miPost officeTyler Hill Post Office1.3 miTown hallDamascus Township Municipal Building3.9 miFire stationEquinunk Volunteer Fire Company Station 65 - 24.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP39 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR87 miInterstateI-8423 miUS highwayUS 610 miAmtrakPoughkeepsie, NY POU63 miCoachMain St - HonesdaleShortLine Hudson11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18469 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18469 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:26 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:24 am – 4:33 pm
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People629 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.8253 householdsMedian household income $92,386Median home value $399,30094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,239 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 245 employedMain industries: construction 24%, education and health care 23%, professional and business services 20%Average commute 34 minutes87% drive alone, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month June69 in of snow a year, on about 31 days8 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Milanville station, 5 mi away; snow from Pleasant Mt 1 W
Parks and public landsDamascus Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 72 acresDamascus Forest Parkpark · 6.2 mi · 58 acresPrompton State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 983 acresPrompton Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.1 mi · 549 acresLake Superior State Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 1,403 acresHancock Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 1,703 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWayne County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 117main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lackawanna County, PA, 30 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Pa Water Co Honesdaleserves 5,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,336 ft407 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
