Mid-Atlantic

Honesdale

Wayne County, PA

Population

4,469

Walk Score

70 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$996

Median home value

$143,000

Settled

1826

Honesdale is a borough and the county seat of, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located along the Lackawaxen River in northeastern Pennsylvania, it lies within the northern Pocono region and serves as a commercial and cultural hub for the surrounding rural area. The population was 4,458 at the time of the 2020 census. Honesdale is located 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Scranton.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Honesdale Residential Historic District · listed 1998

Notable landmarks

  • Honesdale Coal Pockets

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