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Matamoras, PA
Borough in Pike County, Pennsylvania.
Population
2,539
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
3,665
ZIP codes
0
Matamoras and its ZIP codes
Matamoras at a glance
- Matamoras is about 13 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $76,500, close to the Pennsylvania median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $245,700 (3% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,266 a month.
Local data for Matamoras, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Matamoras, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,500
Poverty rate
4.8%
Median home value
$245,700
Median rent
$1,266/mo
Homeownership
70.2%
Bachelor's or higher
34.5%
Median age
44.0
Average commute
29.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (471), Irish Americans (351), Italian Americans (303).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pike County. PPP loans are for Matamoras.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,035
12,365 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,127
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$512M
FY 2026, $8,740 per person
How people get to work
Matamoras, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.8%
- Carpooled3.7%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
- Worked from home14.8%
Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Matamoras, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
354
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
172
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 16°F
47.2 inches of rain a year
Cities near Matamoras
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Port Jervis, NYCity | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Sparrow Bush, NYCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 2.8 |
| MilfordBorough | 6.1 mi | 0.5 |
| Unionville, NYVillage | 8.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Pocono Woodland LakesCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 6.2 |
| Otisville, NYVillage | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| Sussex, NJBorough | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| Layton, NJCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 7 |
| Gold Key LakeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| Birchwood LakesCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| Barryville, NYCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| Sunrise LakeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| Vernon Valley, NJCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| Eldred, NYCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| Middletown, NYCity | 15 mi | 5.3 |
| Branchville, NJBorough | 15 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Matamoras, PA in?
- Matamoras is in Pike County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Matamoras, PA?
- About 2,539 people live in Matamoras, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Matamoras?
- Nearby places include Port Jervis, NY (0.8 mi), Sparrow Bush, NY (2.7 mi), Milford (6.1 mi), Unionville, NY (8.5 mi), Pocono Woodland Lakes (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023