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Lansford, PA

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Population
4,123
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,140 ft
Median Home Value
$55,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$922/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$44,713
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Lansford

Lansford is a quiet borough in Carbon County’s Panther Creek Valley, offering small-town living with deep historical roots. Set against scenic mountain ridges, the community features affordable homes and a relaxed, unhurried pace. While it is best known for its heritage and the popular No. 9 Coal Mine museum, modern Lansford gives residents a peaceful home base within an easy drive of Jim Thorpe, Mauch Chunk Lake, and Pocono hiking trails.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+100.0rating

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