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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

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00

Public Notice Sale notice Friday, June 14th, 2024 at 10 AM Budget Store and Lock 570-421-9958 Registration starts at 9 AM 2044 Milford Road East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Selling contents of the following units to satisfy our lien for rent due 2111 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 203-Jesse Hall, 207-Bonnie Ei-bes, 213 & 219-Meriel Coipel, 222-Jimmy Rodriguez, 521-Feliciad Mitchell, 701-Jeffrey Smith, Jr.

Type: Residential. Sub-Type: Single Family Detached. Listing Status: Active. Style: Colonial, Colonial. Lot Size: 0.61 Ac. MLS Number: 738960.

3,300 sqft (on 15.13 acres) 12 Old Farm Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302. Keller Williams Real Estate.East Stroudsburg Waterfront Homes for Sale. Select ...

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00

*PUBLIC NOTICE* The East Stroudsburg Area School District Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting for the purpose of appointing an Interim Superintendent on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Administration Center – Board Room 50 Vine Street East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 and Via Zoom Patricia L. Rosado Board Secretary June 2, 2024

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Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY The next meeting of the East Stroudsburg University Council of Trustees is scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2024. Committees and the full board will meet as follows: Time Committee Meetings 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Council of Trustees Full Board Meeting 4:00 p.m.

House For Sale for $55000 USD. 2 beds, 1 bath, 576 sqft at 510 Danas Court in East Stroudsburg, PA, 18302.

1 Fave for Medical Assoc. of Monroe County - Specialty from neighbors in East Stroudsburg, PA. Connect with neighborhood businesses on Nextdoor.

For Sale: 5 beds, 3 baths ∙ 2182 sq. ft. ∙ 614 Metzgar Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 ∙ $499999 ∙ MLS# PAMR2003400 ∙ Coming Soon: Welcome to ...

Coming Soon - 614 Metzgar Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301 is a 2182 sq. foot 5 bed, 3 bath house for sale. Price: $499999.

For Sale: $499999 $229/Sqft - 614 Metzgar Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2182 Sqft, 77972 sqft lot, House built in 1989, ...

For Sale: $299000 $101/Sqft, $400/month HOA - 1814 Big Ridge Dr, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 2970 Sqft, 1742 sqft lot, ...

Pocono Plaza is 1.2 miles away, and Monroe Plaza is within a 35 minute walk. Airports. Living in Monroe County provides easy access to Lehigh Valley ...

Listing #PM-115674 - 1119 Marshalls Creek Road East Stroudsburg, PA. Search homes for sale, get school district and neighborhood info for East ...

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Beth M. Kreoll, lateof Stroud Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Estate Notice ESTATE OF RUSSELL GERALD HOOEY, a/k/a RUSSELL G. HOOEY, De-ceased March 24, 2024, of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County. Letters of Administration in the above-named estate have been granted to Robin Garcia.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE OF ACTION IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION – LAW NO.: 001906-CV-2024 ANDREWS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, vs. Klinton A. Cabral, Jr.; Tanya Cabral, Defendants TO: Klinton A. Cabral, Jr. You are hereby notified that Plaintiff, Andrews Federal Credit Union, filed an Action in Mortgage Foreclosure endorsed with a Notice to Defend, in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, docketed to No.

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A car dealership in the Poconos is helping its neighbors in the community.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Neil Dennis Boushell, lateof East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of MARY F. HELLER, A/K/A MARY FRANCES HELLER, A/K/A MARY LOU HELLER, late of the Borough of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 2755 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 001491 CIVIL 2022 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 004856 CIVIL 2023, I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6092 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 000366 CIVIL 2022, I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

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