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Pizza, history, and hometown hospitality.
Old Forge exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a strong emphasis on family and tradition. You'll find a mix of generations living here, all contributing to the borough's unique character.
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Population
8,506
County
Lackawanna County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$71,615
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