Summit Hill, Pennsylvania
Summit Hill: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Summit Hill is a city located in the county of Carbon in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,034 and a population density of 333 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,975 inhabitants.
The city was created 145 years ago in 1879.
Quick Facts about Summit Hill
| Population : | 2,975 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Carbon County |
| Postal code : | 18250 |
| Area : | 9.11 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,954 feet / 1510 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1880 (145 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:40:54 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 327 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.98% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Summit Hill is located at 40°49'29"N 75°52'16"W (40.8248100, -75.8710300).
Summit Hill map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Summit Hill decreased by 1.98% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,034 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,023 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,006 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,990 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,976 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,951 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,936 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,947 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,959 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,954 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,975 | 0.71% | estimation process |
People born in Summit Hill (6)
People born in Summit Hill, including Roman Catholic archbishop Francis James Furey, baseball player Joe Gormley, politician Thomas J. McCall, .
List
- Luther Christman (American nursing professor and administrator) he was born in 26/02/1915
- Thomas F. Breslin (Civil engineer and civilian contractor for the United States Army) he was born in 06/07/1885
- John Whitehead (American football coach) he was born in 07/09/1924
Schools in Summit Hill
College & universities near Summit Hill, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210474 | Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton | Hazleton (PA) | 18201 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Summit Hill, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
Post offices near Summit Hill
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Hill Post Office | Summit Hill (PA) | 18250 |
Other cities in Carbon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carbon County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerton | 5,321 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Lehighton | 5,296 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Jim Thorpe | 4,650 | Borough and county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania |
| Lansford | 3,760 | City in North Dakota |
| Nesquehoning | 3,240 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Weatherly | 2,452 | Borough of Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bowmanstown | 881 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Beaver Meadows | 832 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Parryville | 501 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Weissport | 396 | Borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| East Side | 301 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New Columbus | 227 | Borough in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Summit Hill distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
