ForkstonPA
A town of 307. Nearly 54.7% of it is conserved land.
What makes Forkston stand out
The thing Forkston does most differently from other towns.
307 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Forkston’s report card
Now in Forkston
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Forkston. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Forkston is conserved land
11 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 57 | 10.4 mi | 24,367 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 66 | — | 106 |
Most working residents commute out of Forkston
Most working residents leave Forkston for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Mehoopany (12%), Tunkhannock (12%) and Tunkhannock (7%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Forkston has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 76°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 70 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Forkston is
Forkston tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
100% of working residents leave Forkston for work
Where Forkston’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Forkston
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
Forkston is an unincorporated community in Forkston Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Elevation
- 787 ft