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East Stroudsburg Borough

Address

24 Analomink Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
United States

Email
danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org
Tax Rate
9.15 mills

East Stroudsburg Borough is a vibrant, historically rooted municipality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, nestled in the Pocono Mountains and directly adjacent to its sister borough, Stroudsburg. Though often paired with Stroudsburg in regional identity, East Stroudsburg has its own distinct character—shaped by education, transportation, and a rich colonial past.


🏘️ Borough Snapshot

  • Founded: Originally settled in 1737 as Dansbury, renamed East Stroudsburg in 1856 with the arrival of the railroad
  • Area: ~2.86 square miles (7.41 km²)
  • Population: ~9,847 (2020 Census)
  • Elevation: ~466 feet (142 m)
  • ZIP Codes: 18301–18302
  • School District: East Stroudsburg Area School District

🏛️ Civic & Cultural Features

  • East Stroudsburg University (ESU): A major regional institution that fuels the borough’s youthful energy, cultural diversity, and economic activity
  • Historic Downtown: Lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, including restored Victorian buildings and the former Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad station
  • Community Events: Includes “Music on Mondays,” senior expos, and seasonal festivals hosted by the borough and local organizations

🚉 Transportation & Infrastructure

  • Rail Legacy: The borough’s growth was catalyzed by the 1856 arrival of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
  • Highways: Served by Route 209 and close to I-80, making it a key transit point between New York City and the Poconos
  • Walkability: Compact layout with pedestrian-friendly streets and public parks

🏞️ Regional Identity

East Stroudsburg is often seen as the educational and cultural anchor of Monroe County. Its blend of historic charm, university life, and proximity to outdoor recreation makes it a dynamic hub for both residents and visitors. The borough’s evolution—from colonial outpost to railroad town to college borough—reflects the layered history of the Pocono region.

Short Term Rental Information

The Borough of East Stroudsburg enacted a short term rental ordinance in 2021.  The ordinance requires licensing and a list of requirements including the use of a private trash hauler.  Zoning regulations limit the licenses to Commercial and Industrial areas, properties in residential areas will need a variance.  Details can be found in the East Stroudsburg STR Ordinance.  See permit application below.

East Stroudsburg News

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Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

Pocono Arts Council is proud to offer two (2) $500 scholarship awards for graduating seniors in music and visual arts who plan to continue their creative education at the college level. The scholarships are available thanks to a generous bequest by long-time local art supporter Suzanne Anderson.

The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024. Award recipients will be announced May 19, 2024.

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