Pine Ridge, Pennsylvania
Pine Ridge is a community of 3,099 people in Pike County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Pine Ridge
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bushkill Falls, Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts, Brodhead Farm and Minisink Archaeological Site.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 17°F.
Weather in Pine Ridge
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge is a census-designated place located in Lehman Township, Pike County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located near U.S. Route 209 close to the New Jersey line. Pine Ridge is just to the south and shares a northern border with another CDP, Pocono Mountain Lake Estates. As of the 2010 census, the population of Pine Ridge was 2,707 residents.
From the Wikipedia article Pine Ridge, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Bushkill Falls
Waterfall · 2.2 mi
Series of waterfalls in Pennsylvania, United States
Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts
Cinema and theater · 1.8 mi
Open-air theater in Bushkill in the Pocono Mountains area of Pennsylvania, USA
Museums and landmarks4
Brodhead Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Minisink Archaeological Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Archaeological site in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nyce Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Peters House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic house in Milford, Pennsylvania
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Map of Pine Ridge
12 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 17°F | 3.7 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 19°F | 2.7 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 28°F | 4.0 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 70°F | 48°F | 4.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 56°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 62°F | 4.7 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 4.8 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 52°F | 4.9 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 41°F | 4.6 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 32°F | 3.6 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 24°F | 4.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Newton (13 mi away), rain and snow from Blairstown Twp 2.4 E, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pike County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-01-10: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-03: Hurricane Irene (Hurricane)
- 2011-08-29: Hurricane Irene (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport (ESP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Pocono Ranch Lands 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Crandon Lakes 8 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Birchwood Lakes 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Hemlock Farms 12 mi north, about 20 min by car
- Sunrise Lake 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Newton 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Arlington Heights 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Penn Estates 15 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
- Milford 16 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Panther Valley 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Brodhead Farm Wheat Plains House NPS, National Park Service, Public domain
- Manna site cut bank 1, Ammodramus, CC0
- Peters House DWG NPS, National Park Service, Public domain
- William Nyce House, George Eisenman, Public domain
- Bushkillfalls, Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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