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Avoca, PA

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Population
2,551
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
812 ft
Median Home Value
$185,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$986/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,478
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in PennsylvaniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in PennsylvaniaNearest larger communityScranton, Pennsylvania6.0 miles away · 75,514 residents.

About Avoca

Avoca is an incorporated borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, operating five miles southwest of Scranton. Bordered to the east by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport and incorporated in 1871, the historic suburban community of approximately 2,526 has its public K-12 education administered by the Pittston Area School District locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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