Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
21%
Stroudsburg, PA
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,570
Population
5,137
Renter Mix
66% Rent
A blend of historic architecture and modern charm
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Historic
Located in the suburbs of northern Pennsylvania, Stroudsburg is a historic yet hip small town in the heart of the Poconos. Stroudsburg boasts a vibrant downtown district where picturesque streets are lined with museums, galleries, music venues, murals, and diverse dining options. From Garlic Restaurant & Bar to the Sherman Theater, there’s something for everyone in Stroudsburg. Rentals in this city are fairly affordable, ranging from cozy apartments to historic homes.
This city’s close proximity to the Pocono Mountains and scenic parks is a major benefit for renters in the area. Hiking, swimming, fishing, skiing, and snowboarding are the most popular outdoor activities for locals. Be sure to visit the natural areas surrounding Stroudsburg like the Worthington State Forest and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area. Residents enjoy nearby attractions like Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, Rowan Asher Winery and Hard Cidery, and Mountain View Vineyard and Winery. Philadelphia and New York City are both within a two-hour drive of Stroudsburg whenever you’re missing the bustle of city life.
Explore the City
Quick access to Rt. 80 lets residents of Downtown Stroudsburg, PA travel anywhere from CA to NY.
Stroudsburg has easy access to the Delaware Water Gap.
Downtown Stroudsburg has easy access in and out with I-80.
Victorian homes are a staple of Stroudsburg.
Grab some Irish grub with live music at Finola's in Stroudsburg.
There are many attractions in Stroudsburg including the Hop On Hop Off Trolley.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$54,736
Average: $72,527
Education
1,275
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,494
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Stroudsburg has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
66%
Non-Renters
34%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Stroudsburg, PA is $1,570 for one bedroom, $1,728 for two bedrooms, and $1,745 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Stroudsburg has decreased by -1.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,570/month
716 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Stroudsburg, PA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-8
1,056 Students
Chipperfield Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
726 Students
Public
Grades K-5
229 Students
Public
Grades K-5
221 Students
Public
Grades K-2
243 Students
Public
Grades K-8
1,056 Students
Stroudsburg Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
754 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,246 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pinebrook Park
- Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
- Alpine Mountain
- Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center
- Worthington State Forest
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Lehigh Valley International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.