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Simpson, PA

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Population
1,475
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,138 ft
Median Home Value
$158,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,002/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Simpson

Simpson is a quiet community in northeastern Pennsylvania, tucked along the Lackawanna River just north of Carbondale. Built during the area's 19th-century coal boom, the neighborhood still carries a strong sense of its working-class heritage. Today, it offers a relaxed, small-town feel along Route 171, making it a convenient spot for anyone looking for peaceful river valley living close to everyday amenities.

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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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