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Living in East Stroudsburg

East Stroudsburg is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Residents of East Stroudsburg numbered 9,445 at the end of 2024. An unemployment rate of 8.3% was measured at the end of 2024. Foreign residents numbered 1,164 at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 89% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 72% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to East Stroudsburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in East Stroudsburg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for East Stroudsburg yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,276 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

What is the typical salary in East Stroudsburg?

The median gross salary is about 1,766 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in East Stroudsburg?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in East Stroudsburg is 8.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10East Stroudsburg 8.3%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary1,766 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate8.3 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to East Stroudsburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in East Stroudsburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

East Stroudsburg's nearest airport was ABE, 44 km away and offered 9 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count9 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataABE3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for East Stroudsburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in East Stroudsburg.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 6.3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. East Stroudsburg's monthly mean temperatures were −2.5°C in January and 22.6°C in July.

Is the air quality good in East Stroudsburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.3 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.29 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData7
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
East Stroudsburg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
East Stroudsburg average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140967910310911214012012313513399112JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
East Stroudsburg annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.3PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in East Stroudsburg is 6.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7East Stroudsburg 6.3252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.11 · Feb 4.06 · Mar 9 · Apr 16.61 · May 22.28 · Jun 26.44 · Jul 29.06 · Aug 27.94 · Sep 23.83 · Oct 17.22 · Nov 10.56 · Dec 4.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.06 · Feb -6.33 · Mar -2.28 · Apr 2.89 · May 8.56 · Jun 13.39 · Jul 16.11 · Aug 15.11 · Sep 11.28 · Oct 4.67 · Nov -0.278 · Dec -4.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.5 · Feb -1.11 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 9.72 · May 15.44 · Jun 19.89 · Jul 22.61 · Aug 21.5 · Sep 17.56 · Oct 10.94 · Nov 5.11 · Dec 0.278 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 96.01 · Feb 79.25 · Mar 102.6 · Apr 109.5 · May 112 · Jun 139.7 · Jul 119.6 · Aug 122.7 · Sep 134.6 · Oct 133.1 · Nov 98.81 · Dec 112.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M316 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)7Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)7Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Londontowne9,446 residentsDiamondhead9,441 residentsOakwood9,441 residentsLakes9,450 residentsDuvall9,440 residentsUniontown9,434 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 7.4 km². East Stroudsburg had a population density of 1,282.2 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in East Stroudsburg?

The published population was 9,445 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
East Stroudsburg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87.7%Foreign residents12.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area7.37 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share12.49 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents1,164 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density1,282 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)6Official
Population9,445 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program6Official

Is East Stroudsburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker31%strong on work, weak on safety · range 20–42%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–54%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Retirement39%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 25–53%
Foreign residents1,164 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population9,445 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median monthly rent1,276 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary1,766 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate8.3 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean6.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in East Stroudsburg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in East Stroudsburg?

The published population was 9,445 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

Is the air quality good in East Stroudsburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.3 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in East Stroudsburg?

The median gross salary is about 1,766 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in East Stroudsburg?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in East Stroudsburg?

1,164 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is East Stroudsburg a good place to live?

East Stroudsburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). East Stroudsburg, United States: rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/east-stroudsburg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {East Stroudsburg, United States: rent, jobs},
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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