Pikes Creek, Pennsylvania

About Pikes Creek

Pikes Creek is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Pennsylvania.

Officially, Pikes Creek is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.27 square miles.

📰 Pikes Creek News Today

• Alexis Sylvia (McLaughlin) Gleco - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice · Jun 3
• Pikes Creek, PA Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 12
• Two missing Pennsylvania brothers found dead in reservoir, police say WTAJ · Jan 13
• Harry Martin Obituary (1954 - 2022) - Pikes Creek, PA - Citizens Voice Legacy obituary · Apr 7
• Pikes Creek, PA 10-Day Weather Forecast WeatherBug · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pikes Creek Unique

• The only place in America named Pikes Creek — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pikes Creek

• Pikes-Creek Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pikes Creek

• PFBC Harris Pond · Nature reserve reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 206 · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Pikes Creek

• Ross El Sch

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Pikes Creek

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