Old Forge, Pennsylvania

About Old Forge

Old Forge is a close-knit town in northeastern Pennsylvania counting 8,654 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Old Forge is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 3.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,523 residents per square mile.

📰 Old Forge News Today

• Old Forge Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Marguerite J Semenza Obituary - Old Forge, PA - Scranton Times-Tribune Scranton Times-Tribune · Aug 15
• Old Forge Pizza | A Guide to the Pizza Capital of the World discovernepa.com · Feb 9
• Old Forge Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• 'Run for the Pizza' supports Old Forge Fire Department WNEP · May 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Old Forge 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,654.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Old Forge

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Old Forge

• Gigliotti's Pizzeria & Family Restaurant — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Old Forge

• Edmond Piaski Memorial Park reviews ★
• Felter Field reviews ★
• Moosic High Alumni Memorial reviews ★
• Pagnotti Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Old Forge

• Old Forge El Sch
• Old Forge JSHS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Old Forge

🏘️ Nearby Communities