ZIP Code 18656: Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
Sweet Valley, PA uses ZIP code 18656, which falls within Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Its reference point is at latitude 41.3066 and longitude -76.1339 (41°18'23.8"N 76°08'02.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 18656
18656 is the only ZIP code listed for Sweet Valley, 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 18621 in Hunlock Creek, PA, about 4.8 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 18656 |
|---|---|
| City | Sweet Valley |
| County | Luzerne County |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Latitude | 41.3066 |
| Longitude | -76.1339 |
| DMS | 41°18'23.8"N 76°08'02.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 18621 (Hunlock Creek, 4.8 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Sweet Valley, PA · All Pennsylvania ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 18656
Map centered on 41.3066, -76.1339. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 18656
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 18656, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 18656, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Hunlock Creek, PA (4.8 mi southeast), Harveys Lake, PA (5.9 mi northeast) and Lehman, PA (5.9 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Hunlock Creek, PA – 4.8 mi southeast
- Harveys Lake, PA – 5.9 mi northeast
- Lehman, PA – 5.9 mi east
- Shawanese, PA – 6.1 mi northeast
- Dallas, PA – 8.4 mi east
- Shavertown, PA – 8.5 mi east
- Noxen, PA – 9.0 mi northeast
- Glen Lyon, PA – 9.6 mi south
- Nanticoke, PA – 10 mi southeast
- Plymouth, PA – 11 mi southeast
Schools Near Sweet Valley, PA
If you are moving to ZIP code 18656, check the school district serving Sweet Valley and Luzerne County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Hunlock Creek and Harveys Lake can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 18656.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Sweet Valley, PA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 18656 may also use facilities in nearby Hunlock Creek, Harveys Lake and Lehman.
Shopping and Dining in Sweet Valley
For places to eat and shop near Sweet Valley, PA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 18656.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 18656.
To research local history, try searching for Luzerne County records and archives along with the name Sweet Valley.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 18656, Hunlock Creek lies about 4.8 mi to the southeast, Harveys Lake lies about 5.9 mi to the northeast, Lehman lies about 5.9 mi to the east, Shawanese lies about 6.1 mi to the northeast and Dallas lies about 8.4 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Sweet Valley show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 18656
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