Chase, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Chase, Pennsylvania
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 Chase, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Chase, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Township | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 928 |
| • Density | 405.24/sq mi (156.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
18708
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| Area code(s) | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-12864 |
Chase is a small community in Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population numbers. Chase is located in Luzerne County, within Jackson Township. In 2010, about 978 people lived there.
Where is Chase Located?
Chase is found in northeastern Pennsylvania. Its exact location is 41°17′5″N 75°57′46″W / 41.28472°N 75.96278°W. The community covers a total area of about 5.9 square kilometers (2.29 square miles). Almost all of this area is land.
Chase is mainly centered around where Huntsville Road and Chase Road meet. This area is in a valley, just north of Larksville Mountain. The town of Larksville is about 3 miles (4.8 km) south, on the other side of the mountain. PA 309 and the village of Trucksville are about 2 miles (3.2 km) to the northeast.
How Many People Live in Chase?
The population of Chase changes over time, just like any community.
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| 2020 | 928 | — | |
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According to the 2020 census, 928 people lived in Chase. This number helps us understand how the community is growing or changing.
