Edwardsville, Pennsylvania

Edwardsville: Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

About

Edwardsville is a city located in the county of Luzerne in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,816 and a population density of 4,047 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,738 inhabitants.

The city was created 140 years ago in 1884.

Edwardsville locator map
Location of Edwardsville on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Edwardsville

Population : 4,738 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Luzerne County
Postal code : 18704
Phone Area Codes : 570
Area : 1.19 km2
Establishment : June 06, 1884 (140 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−04:00, Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 09:06:31 (21st December 2024)
Density : 3,982 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.65% (2010-2020)
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Wilkes Barre Flood
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Geography

Edwardsville is located at 41°16'10"N 75°54'59"W (41.2695300, -75.9163100). It has 3 neighbors: Kingston, Larksville and Wilkes-Barre.

Edwardsville map

Edwardsville has 3 neighbours.

  • Kingston borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  • Larksville borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  • Wilkes-Barre county seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Edwardsville decreased by 1.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 4,984 -
2010 4,816 -3.49% census
2011 4,839 0.48% estimation process
2012 4,834 -0.1% estimation process
2013 4,803 -0.65% estimation process
2014 4,787 -0.33% estimation process
2015 4,765 -0.46% estimation process
2016 4,743 -0.46% estimation process
2017 4,743 0% estimation process
2018 4,738 -0.11% estimation process
2019 4,723 -0.32% estimation process
2020 4,738 0.32% estimation process

Edwardsville, Larksville

People born in Edwardsville (4)

People born in Edwardsville, including presidential inauguration announcer Charlie Brotman, politician Franklin Coslett, football player Tony Latone, .

List

  • Albert Kurland (American psychiatrist and neuropsychopharmacologist) he was born in 29/06/1914

Schools in Edwardsville

College & universities near Edwardsville, PA

Code Name City ZIP
249609 Fortis Institute-Forty Fort Forty Fort (PA) 18704-2936

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Edwardsville, PA

Code Name Address Type
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS

Post offices near Edwardsville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Kingston Post Office Kingston (PA) 18704

Other places with the same name (4)

Other cities in Luzerne County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Luzerne County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Back Mountain 26,973 Unincorporated community
Hazleton 24,809 City in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Kingston 12,787 Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Nanticoke 10,278 City in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Plains 9,657 Township in eastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Cranberry 6,218 Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Plymouth 5,752 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Exeter 5,519 Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Swoyersville 5,010 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Duryea 4,910 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Pittston 4,745 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Larksville 4,395 Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Hazleton 4,318 Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort 4,025 Borough in northeastern Luzerne, County, Pennsylvania
Freeland 3,413 Borough in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Pittston 3,346 City in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Edwardsville distances to largest Pennsylvania cities