Hawley, Pennsylvania

About Hawley

Hawley is a small town in northeastern Pennsylvania, home to 1,218 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hawley holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.58 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,100 residents per square mile.

📰 Hawley News Today

• Jazz on the Deck | Hawley, PA | August 19 DiscoverNEPA · Aug 17
• The Seven Wonders - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac | Hawley, PA | August 16 DiscoverNEPA · Aug 16
• Edwin Frederick Galusha Obituary (2026) - Hawley, PA - Hessling Funeral Home, Inc. Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Wayne Anthony Howell Obituary | Teeters Funeral Chapel | Hawley, PA Tribute Archive · Aug 4
• 12 Best Places To Live In The Poconos In 2026 WorldAtlas · Aug 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hawley Unique

• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hawley

• Cocoon Coffeehouse — coffee shop (café)
• Greshams Chop House — american
• The Boathouse — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Costa's Family Fun Park · Attraction
• rock · Attraction
• swimming rock · Attraction
• to private house · Attraction
• white pines and blueberries · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hawley

• Bingham Park reviews ★
• Muriel's Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Riverside Park reviews ★
• Shuman Point Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 183 · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hawley

• Wallenpaupack Area HS
• Wallenpaupack Area MS
• Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch
• Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hawley

🏘️ Nearby Communities