The zip code for Hawley, 18428, actually covers two counties (Wayne & Pike), extends to a radius of well over 15 miles and encompasses a full range of private homeowner associations & fine communities. Little downtown Hawley (Wayne County) is the major hub for the Lake Wallenpaupack area. Main Avenue / U.S. Route 6 / Grand Army of The Republic Highway, is several blocks long and a main thoroughfare (until you learn all the back roads). You must traverse it to get to Honesdale, White Mills, Lakeville, Tafton and many other outlying towns.

Downtown Hawley is a fantastic option for second or primary home buyers. Just past main avenue, you'll find peace and serenity among the boro properties and surrounding neighborhoods. Take a tour and you'll see all the benefits a small town has to offer, on & within a few blocks of main avenue: Bingham Park, bagel shop, post office, super market, pharmacy, schools, gas station, banks, pizzeria, chinese food, senior center, bingo, florist, antique shops, art galleries, churches, auto repair & parts stores, town diner, dry cleaners, elegant dining, retail stores, car wash, candy stores, bus stop and professional business affiliates. (What's missing from this list? YOUR BUSINESS!! Hawley is also a great location to buy commercial properties and income producing multi-family/apartment buildings!)

Lake Wallenpaupack, local outdoor activity destinations and fun spots are just minutes away and no association fees that are common in many homeowner developments! The town police station and local fire department are right off main avenue and Hawley boasts many fine activities throughout the year (parades, Winter Fest, Harvest Hoe Down, First Fridays & more). Many homes have city water & sewer, paved roads and sidewalks for walking, biking and ease of access for wheelchairs & scooters.

The public launch area for Lake Wallenpaupack and the Palmyra Township Beach are less than a 5 minute drive for a fun filled summer adventure. If winter sports are more to your liking, Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain for skiing, snowboarding & tubing is just down the road. A short drive to the Scranton area offers additional slopes and challenging terrain. Mall shopping, fast food, movies and more are a short drive on what was once a major highway through NE PA, historic U.S. Route 6, The Grand Army of the Republic Highway. Access to local interstates opens up a world of adventurous travel destinations.

Consider downtown Hawley when searching for your next vacation / permanent house or commercial venture. You won't be dissapointed and may be surprised to see some very reasonably priced properties!