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Vandling, PA

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Population
715
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,618 ft
Median Home Value
$181,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$844/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$77,422
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Vandling

Vandling is a small, quiet borough along the northern border of Lackawanna County, located right along Route 171 just south of Forest City. Originally settled during the region's coal boom in the late 1800s, it has evolved into a calm residential community. Its location makes it convenient for daily life, giving residents a straightforward drive to Carbondale for shopping and services, along with easy access to the scenic hills of Susquehanna County.

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At roughly one square mile, the borough feels neighborly and easy to navigate, with quiet residential streets bordered by wooded scenery. Children attend the nearby Forest City Regional School District, and essential municipal services are shared with surrounding towns. Most local dining and errands are just minutes up the road in Forest City, making Vandling a peaceful home base close to regional rail trails and outdoor recreation.

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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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