Dupont, PA

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Population
2,589
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
730 ft
Median Home Value
$142,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$973/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$86,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked right between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, Dupont is a quiet, tight-knit borough in the heart of Greater Pittston. Originally founded during northeastern Pennsylvania's coal boom, the community has grown into a relaxed residential hub where generations of families have put down roots. The town still holds on to its strong Eastern European heritage, with beloved local food spots and annual church picnics that bring neighbors together.

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For anyone moving to the area, the location offers serious practical perks. Sitting right along Interstate 81 and Route 315, Dupont makes commuting anywhere across the Wyoming Valley straightforward, and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is just a few minutes up the road. Kids attend Pittston Area schools, while everyday life centers around quiet residential streets, youth sports, and local community gatherings. It provides a comfortable, unpretentious place to live with major regional conveniences right at your doorstep.

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