ZIP Code 18221: Drifton, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 18221 is assigned to Drifton, Pennsylvania, and lies within Luzerne County. Its reference point is at latitude 41.0016 and longitude -75.9057 (41°00'05.8"N 75°54'20.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 18221
18221 is the only ZIP code listed for Drifton, PA in our directory.
Across Luzerne County there are 61 ZIP codes listed, and Pennsylvania has 2,250 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 18224 in Freeland, PA, about 1.5 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 18221 |
|---|---|
| City | Drifton |
| County | Luzerne County |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Latitude | 41.0016 |
| Longitude | -75.9057 |
| DMS | 41°00'05.8"N 75°54'20.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 18224 (Freeland, 1.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 18221
Map centered on 41.0016, -75.9057. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 18221
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 18221, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 18221, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Freeland, PA (1.5 mi northeast), Lattimer Mines, PA (3.0 mi west) and Harleigh, PA (3.1 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Freeland, PA – 1.5 mi northeast
- Lattimer Mines, PA – 3.0 mi west
- Harleigh, PA – 3.1 mi west
- Pardeesville, PA – 3.1 mi west
- Milnesville, PA – 4.0 mi west
- Drums, PA – 4.1 mi northwest
- Hazleton, PA – 4.5 mi southwest
- Weatherly, PA – 5.7 mi southeast
- Beaver Meadows, PA – 5.7 mi south
- Tresckow, PA – 6.7 mi southwest
Schools Near Drifton, PA
If you are moving to ZIP code 18221, check the school district serving Drifton and Luzerne County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Freeland and Lattimer Mines can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 18221.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Drifton, PA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 18221 may also use facilities in nearby Freeland, Lattimer Mines and Harleigh.
Shopping and Dining in Drifton
For places to eat and shop near Drifton, PA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 18221.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Drifton, Pennsylvania can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 18221.
To research local history, try searching for Luzerne County records and archives along with the name Drifton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 18221, Freeland lies about 1.5 mi to the northeast, Lattimer Mines lies about 3.0 mi to the west, Harleigh lies about 3.1 mi to the west, Pardeesville lies about 3.1 mi to the west and Milnesville lies about 4.0 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Drifton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 18221
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Flickr - Nicholas T - Dusted”): Nicholas A. Tonelli from Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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