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Nescopeck, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Nescopeck is a Census borough of 1,486 people across 0.99 square miles of land, in Luzerne County. Median household income is $62,833, 67.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $140,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Nescopeck
What Nescopeck is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.99 sq mi
- Water area0.18 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,504
- County holding the largest share of its areaLuzerne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nescopeck
How many people live in Nescopeck
- Population1,486
- Median age44.3 plus or minus 11.1
- Population under 18316 plus or minus 103
- Share under 1821.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over394 plus or minus 86
- Share 65 and over26.5 percent
- Households710
- Family households409 plus or minus 82
- Share of households that are families57.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nescopeck
Income and work in Nescopeck
- Median household income$62,833
- Per capita income$38,044
- Civilian labor force715
- Employed684
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 33
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over1,073
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.8 percent plus or minus 20.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nescopeck
Housing in Nescopeck
- Housing units796
- Occupied units710
- Vacant units86 plus or minus 52
- Vacancy rate10.8 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Owner occupied477
- Renter occupied233 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate67.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$873
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.7 percent
- Single family units569
- Share single family71.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more211 plus or minus 69
- Share in buildings of two or more26.5 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes16 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nescopeck
How Nescopeck gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute613
- Commuting under 15 minutes184 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more164 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.8 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Drove alone82.2 percent
- Carpooled3.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.9 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Worked from home9.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nescopeck
SBA loans in Nescopeck (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$140,000
- Average approval$140,000
- Median approval$140,000
- Largest approval$140,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nescopeck, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nescopeck
Flood risk in Nescopeck
- NFIP communityBorough of Nescopeck
- NFIP community number420618
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/20/24
The Borough of Nescopeck participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420618 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Luzerne County, not Nescopeck
Luzerne County context, not Nescopeck figures
- Establishments in Luzerne County7,212
- Covered employment, Luzerne County145,190
- Average annual pay, Luzerne County$55,901
- Housing units permitted, Luzerne County325
Every figure in this section is published for Luzerne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Nescopeck.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Nescopeck questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania?
1,486, in 710 households. Nescopeck borough covers 0.99 square miles of land, which is 1,504 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nescopeck in?
Luzerne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Nescopeck?
$62,833. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,200. Median gross rent is $873 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Nescopeck businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $140,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $140,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nescopeck, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Nescopeck borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Nescopeck. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Nescopeck in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Nescopeck appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Nescopeck, borough of, community 420618, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Nescopeck figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Luzerne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Nescopeck.
Is zoning published for Nescopeck?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.