Sun Valley, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Sun Valley, Pennsylvania
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Census-designated place
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Monroe |
Township | Chestnuthill |
Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
Population
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• Total | 2,399 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
18330
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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.