Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania

About Harveys Lake

Harveys Lake is a small town in northeastern Pennsylvania, home to 2,862 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Harveys Lake holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 5.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 530 residents per square mile.

📰 Harveys Lake News Today

• John Mendygral Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Harveys Lake, PA - Times Leader Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Harveys Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Floating Wetland Islands Help Restore Large Pennsylvania Lake U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) · Apr 28
• Back Mountain Triathlon 2026 | Race Guide, Schedule & Registration DiscoverNEPA · Aug 5
• An eye for restoration | On The Pennsylvania Road WNEP · Apr 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Harveys Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Harveys Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Harveys Lake

• Jonathans — american
• Grotto Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Harveys Lake

• Lake-Noxen El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Harveys Lake

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