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Hollenback

A township of 1,142 people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Conserved land5.8%567 of 9,698 acres
Trails0.3 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1496 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
1Hollenback Township Community Park2 acres

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About Hollenback

Township in Pennsylvania, US
1,162Population
15.2 sq miArea

Hollenback Township is a township which is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,125 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Health in Hollenback

Compared with Pennsylvania

≈Just like Pennsylvania

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Hollenback tracks Pennsylvania closely.

Care nearby

Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton · 10.2 mi · ER
Caring Community Health Center - HazletonHazle Township · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 18660, 18635 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hollenback →

Natural hazards in Hollenback

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
1Does Hollenback flood?paid flood claims since 1978NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 19 declared for Luzerne CountyMapHollenback vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating
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Nearest: Valley Branch LibraryConyngham · 5.5 miles · 36 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: US Census, as cropped /edited by Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), color added to highlight township by Dincher · Public domain

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NescopeckSugarloafDorranceConynghamButler Hollenback Nescopeck Sugarloaf Dorrance Conyngham Butler
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