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Around Factoryville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the southeast of Factoryville. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Factoryville and has a population of 40,600 people.

For comparison, Factoryville has a population of 1,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Factoryville, with the nearest first.

  • La Plume
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
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    • La Plume is located in Lackawanna County
  • Carpenter Town
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpenter Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter Town
    • Carpenter Town is located in Lackawanna County
  • Dalton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Dalton is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <3>
  • Glenburn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
    • Glenburn is located in Lackawanna County
  • Nicholson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Waverly
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake Winola
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Schultzville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schultzville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schultzville
    • Schultzville is located in Lackawanna County
  • Clarks Green
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Green
    • Clarks Green is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,383 people
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    • Clarks Summit
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Summit
      • Clarks Summit is located in Lackawanna County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,843 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks Summit <3>
    • Craig
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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      • Craig is located in Lackawanna County
    • East Benton
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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      • East Benton is located in Lackawanna County
    • Osterhout
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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      • Osterhout is located in Wyoming County
    • Scott
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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      • Scott is located in Lackawanna County
    • Justus
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Justus
      • Justus is located in Lackawanna County

For more communities neighboring Factoryville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Factoryville.

Wyoming County ...

Factoryville is located in Wyoming County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wyoming County: Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Sullivan & Susquehanna.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Factoryville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Factoryville.

Airports Near Factoryville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Factoryville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Factoryville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Factoryville ...

Looking for more information about Factoryville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Factoryville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Factoryville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Factoryville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Factoryville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Factoryville.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Factoryville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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