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Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Monroe
Township Chestnuthill
Elevation
1,184 ft (361 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,399
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18330
Area code(s) 570 and 272
GNIS feature ID 1189060

Sun Valley is a small community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's a special area defined for gathering population data.

This community is located in the northwest part of Chestnuthill Township. You can find it on the west side of Route 115. It sits near the southern side of Pohopoco Mountain.

Natural Features

The Pohopoco Creek begins right here in Sun Valley. This creek flows south through a place called Gilbert. From there, it travels west towards Beltzville Lake. Eventually, it joins the Lehigh River.

Community Life

Sun Valley is home to the New Jersey Camp Jaycee. This camp is a special place for people with unique needs. The community uses the Effort zip code of 18330.

As of 2022, about 2,206 people live in Sun Valley.

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