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Chase, PA
Census-designated place in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 18708.
Population
1,037
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
453
ZIP codes
1
Chase and its ZIP codes
Chase at a glance
- Chase is 56% denser than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $102,946 a year, 32% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $274,500 (8% above Pennsylvania).
Local data for Chase, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Chase, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$102,946
Poverty rate
7.6%
Median home value
$274,500
Homeownership
96.0%
Bachelor's or higher
38.1%
Median age
42.0
Average commute
23.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Polish Americans (294), Irish Americans (180), German Americans (169).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Luzerne County. PPP loans are for Chase.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,252
145,109 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,115
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.8B
FY 2026, $8,459 per person
How people get to work
Chase, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.3%
- Carpooled4.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home13.3%
Average one-way commute: 23.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Chase, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
654
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,881
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
38.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Chase
1 in or overlapping Chase. Population shown
Cities near Chase
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LarksvilleBorough | 2 mi | 4.7 |
| TrucksvilleCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 1.7 |
| CourtdaleBorough | 2.6 mi | 1 |
| ShavertownCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 1.2 |
| PlymouthBorough | 3.1 mi | 1.1 |
| EdwardsvilleBorough | 3.3 mi | 1.2 |
| PringleBorough | 3.3 mi | 0.5 |
| DallasBorough | 3.4 mi | 2.3 |
| LuzerneBorough | 3.5 mi | 0.7 |
| KingstonBorough | 4.2 mi | 2.1 |
| Misericordia UniversityCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Forty FortBorough | 4.6 mi | 1.3 |
| SwoyersvilleBorough | 4.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Wilkes-BarreCity | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| West NanticokeCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.6 |
| NanticokeCity | 5.7 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Chase, PA in?
- Chase is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Chase, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Chase include 18708.
- What is the population of Chase, PA?
- About 1,037 people live in Chase, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Chase?
- Nearby places include Larksville (2 mi), Trucksville (2.6 mi), Courtdale (2.6 mi), Shavertown (2.9 mi), Plymouth (3.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023