Safest Neighborhoods in the 18255 ZIP Code

Packer is a small, rural township in the foothills of northeast Pennsylvania’s Carbon County, which was heavily influenced by the late 19th and early 20th century coal industry boom. Today, coal mining has cooled off in this area; instead, the community is more focused on the agricultural industry, as evidenced by the township’s farmlands.

Weatherly, PA is a small borough in northeastern Pennsylvania with quiet, tree-lined streets. Near the Poconos, it features Eurana Park for recreation and is close to the highly-rated MMI Preparatory School and outdoor activities.

Banks, PA is a rural township near the Poconos with wetlands. Notable spots include Glen Onoko Falls and Lake Marie. It has a lower crime risk than the national average and is close to Hazleton for shopping and dining.