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Worst ZIP Codes for Wildfire Smoke in Pennsylvania —...

Last updated: June 4, 2026

2,249 ZIP codes ranked by Smoke Risk #1: ZIP 18001 (Lehigh Valley, 23/100) — low

Out of 2,249 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania with wildfire data, these have the highest smoke risk.

Statistic Value
ZIP codes ranked 2,249
Avg smoke risk (top 100) 23/100

Top 100 ZIP Codes

Rank ZIP City Smoke Risk Risk Level County Fires (5yr)
1 18001 Lehigh Valley 23/100 low 1
2 18002 Lehigh Valley 23/100 low 8
3 18003 Lehigh Valley 23/100 low 8
4 18012 Aquashicola 23/100 low 0
5 18014 Bath 23/100 low 8
6 18016 Bethlehem 23/100 low 8
7 18017 Bethlehem 23/100 low 8
8 18018 Bethlehem 23/100 low 1
9 18030 Bowmanstown 23/100 low 0
10 18032 Catasauqua 23/100 low 8
11 18035 Cherryville 23/100 low 8
12 18037 Coplay 23/100 low 1
13 18038 Danielsville 23/100 low 8
14 18051 Fogelsville 23/100 low 1
15 18052 Whitehall 23/100 low 1
16 18053 Germansville 23/100 low 1
17 18058 Kunkletown 23/100 low 5
18 18059 Laurys Station 23/100 low 1
19 18064 Nazareth 23/100 low 8
20 18065 Neffs 23/100 low 1
21 18066 New Tripoli 23/100 low 1
22 18067 Northampton 23/100 low 8
23 18069 Orefield 23/100 low 1
24 18071 Palmerton 23/100 low 0
25 18078 Schnecksville 23/100 low 1
26 18079 Slatedale 23/100 low 1
27 18080 Slatington 23/100 low 1
28 18086 Treichlers 23/100 low 8
29 18088 Walnutport 23/100 low 8
30 18091 Wind Gap 23/100 low 8
31 18101 Allentown 23/100 low 1
32 18102 Allentown 23/100 low 1
33 18103 Allentown 23/100 low 1
34 18104 Allentown 23/100 low 1
35 18105 Allentown 23/100 low 1
36 18106 Allentown 23/100 low 1
37 18109 Allentown 23/100 low 1
38 18175 Allentown 23/100 low 1
39 18195 Allentown 23/100 low 1
40 18201 Hazleton 23/100 low 1
41 18210 Albrightsville 23/100 low 0
42 18212 Ashfield 23/100 low 0
43 18216 Beaver Meadows 23/100 low 0
44 18221 Drifton 23/100 low 1
45 18222 Drums 23/100 low 1
46 18223 Ebervale 23/100 low 1
47 18224 Freeland 23/100 low 1
48 18225 Harleigh 23/100 low 1
49 18229 Jim Thorpe 23/100 low 0
50 18230 Junedale 23/100 low 0
51 18232 Lansford 23/100 low 0
52 18234 Lattimer Mines 23/100 low 1
53 18235 Lehighton 23/100 low 0
54 18239 Milnesville 23/100 low 1
55 18240 Nesquehoning 23/100 low 0
56 18244 Parryville 23/100 low 0
57 18247 Saint Johns 23/100 low 1
58 18250 Summit Hill 23/100 low 0
59 18254 Tresckow 23/100 low 0
60 18255 Weatherly 23/100 low 0
61 18301 East Stroudsburg 23/100 low 5
62 18302 East Stroudsburg 23/100 low 5
63 18320 Analomink 23/100 low 5
64 18321 Bartonsville 23/100 low 5
65 18322 Brodheadsville 23/100 low 5
66 18323 Buck Hill Falls 23/100 low 5
67 18325 Canadensis 23/100 low 5
68 18326 Cresco 23/100 low 5
69 18327 Delaware Water Gap 23/100 low 5
70 18330 Effort 23/100 low 5
71 18331 Gilbert 23/100 low 5
72 18332 Henryville 23/100 low 5
73 18333 Kresgeville 23/100 low 5
74 18334 Long Pond 23/100 low 5
75 18335 Marshalls Creek 23/100 low 5
76 18341 Minisink Hills 23/100 low 5
77 18342 Mountainhome 23/100 low 5
78 18344 Mount Pocono 23/100 low 5
79 18346 Pocono Summit 23/100 low 5
80 18347 Pocono Lake 23/100 low 5
81 18348 Pocono Lake Preserve 23/100 low 5
82 18349 Pocono Manor 23/100 low 5
83 18350 Pocono Pines 23/100 low 5
84 18352 Reeders 23/100 low 5
85 18353 Saylorsburg 23/100 low 5
86 18354 Sciota 23/100 low 5
87 18355 Scotrun 23/100 low 5
88 18356 Shawnee On Delaware 23/100 low 5
89 18357 Skytop 23/100 low 5
90 18360 Stroudsburg 23/100 low 5
91 18370 Swiftwater 23/100 low 5
92 18372 Tannersville 23/100 low 5
93 18424 Gouldsboro 23/100 low 0
94 18445 Newfoundland 23/100 low 0
95 18460 South Sterling 23/100 low 0
96 18463 Sterling 23/100 low 0
97 18466 Tobyhanna 23/100 low 5
98 18610 Blakeslee 23/100 low 5
99 18624 Lake Harmony 23/100 low 0
100 18661 White Haven 23/100 low 1

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