ZIP Code 18640: Pittston, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 18640 covers part or all of Pittston in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Its reference point is at latitude 41.3175 and longitude -75.7885 (41°19'03.0"N 75°47'18.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 18640
Pittston, PA has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 18640, they include 18641, 18643.
Across Luzerne County there are 61 ZIP codes listed, and Pennsylvania has 2,250 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 18642 in Duryea, PA, about 2.6 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 18640 |
|---|---|
| City | Pittston |
| County | Luzerne County |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Latitude | 41.3175 |
| Longitude | -75.7885 |
| DMS | 41°19'03.0"N 75°47'18.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 18642 (Duryea, 2.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 18640
Map centered on 41.3175, -75.7885. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Pittston, PA
Video: Pittston, PA
Downtown Pittston PA Drone Footage — by Gary Cook · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 18640
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 18640, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 18640, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Duryea, PA (2.6 mi northeast), Wyoming, PA (3.4 mi west) and Old Forge, PA (4.4 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Duryea, PA – 2.6 mi northeast
- Wyoming, PA – 3.4 mi west
- Old Forge, PA – 4.4 mi northeast
- Wilkes Barre, PA – 4.5 mi southwest
- Scranton, PA – 5.6 mi northeast
- Ransom, PA – 5.6 mi north
- Ebervale, PA – 5.7 mi southwest
- Sybertsville, PA – 5.7 mi southwest
- Beach Haven, PA – 5.7 mi southwest
- Huntington Mills, PA – 5.7 mi southwest
Schools Near Pittston, PA
If you are moving to ZIP code 18640, check the school district serving Pittston and Luzerne County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Duryea and Wyoming can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 18640.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Pittston. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 18640 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Pittston, PA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 18640 may also use facilities in nearby Duryea, Wyoming and Old Forge.
Shopping and Dining in Pittston
For places to eat and shop near Pittston, PA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 18640.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Pittston, Pennsylvania can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 18640.
To research local history, try searching for Luzerne County records and archives along with the name Pittston.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 18640, Duryea lies about 2.6 mi to the northeast, Wyoming lies about 3.4 mi to the west, Old Forge lies about 4.4 mi to the northeast, Wilkes Barre lies about 4.5 mi to the southwest and Scranton lies about 5.6 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Pittston show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 18640
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Main Street sb, Pittston, PA”): Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“US Route 11 - Pennsylvania (4160825649)”): Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“First Presbyterian Church (Pittston, Pennsylvania) (51)”): Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“St. Casimir Church (Pittston, Pennsylvania) (01)”): Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“First Baptist Church (Pittston, Pennsylvania) (05)”): Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Downtown Pittston PA Drone Footage” by Gary Cook, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 18640 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.