Hilldale, Pennsylvania Explained

Hilldale, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Hilldale
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pennsylvania##Location in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Luzerne
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Plains
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.12
Area Land Km2:2.12
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1120
Population Density Km2:528.11
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:41.2867°N -75.8353°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code:570
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-34776
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Area Total Sq Mi:0.82
Area Land Sq Mi:0.82
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Density Sq Mi:1367.52

Hilldale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,246 at the time of the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Hilldale is located at 41.2867°N -75.8353°W.[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.2km2, all land.[5] It is located along North Main Street in Plains Township; it is directly northeast of the CDP of Plains.

North Main Street continues northeastward into Jenkins Township, where it becomes South Main Street and passes through the CDP of Inkerman. The Susquehanna River is less than one-half mile northwest of Hilldale, separating the CDP from the boroughs of Wyoming and Forty Fort.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. Oct 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Hilldale CDP, Pennsylvania. United States Census Bureau. April 25, 2012.
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  5. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hilldale CDP, Pennsylvania. United States Census Bureau. April 25, 2012.