Housing by town in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Monroe County, Pennsylvania has 28 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,393 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,108 in 2015–2019 (+25.7%; No measurable change after inflation).
Coolbaugh Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,952) and Mount Pocono the lowest ($891).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,393 (±$42)
- Households that rent
- 19.8%
- Median household income
- $83,565
- Places
- 28
Cities, towns and townships in Monroe County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Township | $1,253 | 23.3% | $84,857 | $278,200 | $5,373 |
| Chestnuthill Township | $1,180 | 6.1% | $89,842 | $292,400 | $4,570 |
| Coolbaugh Township | $1,952 | 19.1% | $82,615 | $208,400 | $2,951 |
| Delaware Water Gap | $1,294 | 38.2% | $95,313 | $300,000 | $4,864 |
| East Stroudsburg | $1,479 | 46.8% | $59,821 | $227,900 | $4,477 |
| Eldred Township (Monroe County) | $1,202 | 12.2% | $70,526 | $313,500 | $4,460 |
| Hamilton Township (Monroe County) | $1,357 | 32.3% | $74,414 | $304,900 | $5,957 |
| Jackson Township (Monroe County) | $1,502 | 9.3% | $87,208 | $320,500 | $4,424 |
| Middle Smithfield Township | $1,556 | 12.3% | $88,026 | $249,200 | $5,009 |
| Mount Pocono | $891 | 44.3% | $79,375 | $241,100 | $3,598 |
| Paradise Township (Monroe County) | $1,134 | 12.8% | $86,991 | $280,500 | $4,287 |
| Pocono Township | $1,424 | 17.0% | $105,181 | $288,300 | $4,269 |
| Polk Township (Monroe County) | $1,397 | 13.3% | $80,625 | $262,400 | $4,305 |
| Price Township | $1,838 | 9.5% | $82,898 | $275,400 | $5,278 |
| Ross Township (Monroe County) | $1,163 | 6.7% | $64,392 | $279,800 | $5,340 |
| Smithfield Township (Monroe County) | $1,194 | 20.9% | $105,705 | $304,400 | $6,574 |
| Stroud Township | $1,355 | 19.3% | $95,087 | $291,500 | $5,189 |
| Stroudsburg | $1,565 | 58.0% | $66,674 | $229,800 | $4,742 |
| Tobyhanna Township | $1,433 | 19.6% | $90,064 | $257,900 | $3,564 |
| Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) | $1,082 | 8.6% | $69,700 | $220,100 | $3,053 |
Unincorporated communities in Monroe County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights | $1,320 | 24.0% | $70,779 | $277,300 | $4,893 |
| Brodheadsville | — | 3.4% | $121,563 | $284,200 | $4,490 |
| Effort | $1,147 | 9.1% | $110,909 | $314,000 | $4,661 |
| Emerald Lakes | $1,161 | 13.4% | $103,500 | $264,800 | $4,240 |
| Indian Mountain Lake | $1,361 | 17.1% | $71,547 | $208,100 | $2,759 |
| Penn Estates | — | 1.9% | $118,681 | $283,100 | $4,527 |
| Sierra View | $1,250 | 9.0% | $84,315 | $252,600 | $3,898 |
| Sun Valley | — | 0.4% | $78,500 | $235,000 | $4,016 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,850 | $34,750 | $55,550 |
| 2 people | $23,800 | $39,750 | $63,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,600 | $79,350 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,600 | $85,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,600 | $92,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,550 | $98,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,550 | $104,750 |
How the places in Monroe County rank across Pennsylvania
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Crime reported to police in Monroe County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 252 | 151 | 2,017 | 1,210 | 166,643 | 5 of 5 |
| 2024 | 241 | 144 | 1,847 | 1,106 | 166,931 | 5 of 5 |
| 2025 | 212 | 128 | 1,434 | 866 | 165,555 | 5 of 5 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 212 violent and 1,434 property crimes, 128 and 866 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Monroe County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Police: Monroe County | 76,655 | 86 | 388 |
| Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department | 42,762 | 66 | 329 |
| Stroud Area Regional Police Department | 34,731 | 49 | 550 |
| Pocono Township Police Department | 10,744 | 11 | 167 |
| Delaware Water Gap Police Department | 663 | 0 | 0 |
ZIP codes in Monroe County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18360 | 30,080 | $1,408 | $312,900 | $71,481 | 29.8% |
| 18301 | 28,977 | $1,438 | $275,600 | $90,522 | 26.0% |
| 18466 | 17,794 | $2,014 | $208,000 | $80,169 | 21.0% |
| 18302 | 17,733 | $1,520 | $244,400 | $79,736 | 11.5% |
| 18353 | 10,953 | $1,330 | $288,200 | $79,071 | 11.4% |
| 18058 | 9,674 | $1,317 | $264,000 | $73,041 | 12.4% |
| 18330 | 8,219 | $1,348 | $291,600 | $93,733 | 5.9% |
| 18610 | 5,079 | — | $239,100 | $67,656 | 8.0% |
| 18334 | 4,539 | $1,113 | $254,600 | $90,729 | 12.5% |
| 18347 | 3,733 | $1,362 | $230,400 | $84,389 | 21.9% |
| 18326 | 3,559 | $1,102 | $285,300 | $85,352 | 19.0% |
| 18332 | 3,508 | $1,202 | $242,200 | $91,912 | 10.7% |
| 18344 | 3,385 | $925 | $250,000 | $83,707 | 42.4% |
| 18322 | 2,724 | $736 | $294,000 | $121,421 | 3.6% |
| 18325 | 2,700 | $1,402 | $242,900 | $103,500 | 19.0% |
| 18372 | 2,599 | $1,659 | $322,400 | $123,344 | 19.4% |
| 18346 | 2,128 | $1,865 | $189,700 | $56,750 | 7.9% |
| 18321 | 1,844 | $1,333 | $242,100 | $100,481 | 11.9% |
| 18355 | 1,615 | $1,716 | $297,600 | $96,364 | 30.7% |
| 18354 | 1,243 | — | $252,600 | $85,588 | 6.7% |
| 18335 | 974 | — | $277,600 | $116,947 | 4.2% |
| 18350 | 902 | — | $281,800 | $115,913 | 1.1% |
| 18327 | 723 | $1,285 | $303,100 | $96,094 | 38.1% |
| 18370 | 671 | $1,324 | $250,900 | $143,250 | 33.0% |
| 18331 | 655 | $1,257 | $281,900 | — | 30.8% |
| 18342 | 503 | $1,138 | $218,600 | $68,843 | 58.7% |
| 18323 | 222 | — | $283,200 | — | 6.8% |
| 18357 | 147 | — | $1,181,300 | — | 0.0% |
| 18333 | 115 | — | — | — | 100.0% |
| 18349 | 85 | — | — | — | 40.9% |
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Questions about Monroe County
What is the crime rate in Monroe County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 128 violent and 866 property crimes per 100,000 residents (212 violent and 1,434 property crimes in all).
Which place in Monroe County has the highest rent?
Coolbaugh Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,952 (±$407) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Monroe County has the lowest rent?
Mount Pocono has the lowest median gross rent, $891 (±$580) a month.
What is the median rent in Monroe County, Pennsylvania?
The median gross rent in Monroe County is $1,393 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Monroe County, PA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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