ZIP Code 18471

ZIP code 18471, near Scranton, ranks among Pennsylvania's more affluent areas, with a median household income of $140,536 and per-capita income of $102,720. Homes here carry a median value of $391,100, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.49% means owners pay a substantial sum each year on that valuation. A combined sales tax of 6.00% applies to purchases. High earnings and pricey housing define this ZIP as well-off rather than working-class, though the property tax rate adds a real cost on top of already elevated home prices.