Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania

About Jersey Shore

Set in the northern part of Pennsylvania, Jersey Shore is a small town, home to 4,100 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Jersey Shore holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.16 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,534 residents per square mile.

📰 Jersey Shore News Today

• Pennsylvania family finds prehistoric megalodon tooth on beach in Sea Isle City, New Jersey 6abc Philadelphia · Aug 17
• Pennsylvania family makes prehistoric discovery while searching for seashells on the Jersey Shore fox29.com · Aug 18
• Family finds prehistoric megalodon tooth on Jersey Shore beach in Sea Isle City, NJ ABC7 New York · Aug 17
• Geisinger Bloomsburg, Jersey Shore make Forbes top Pa. hospital list NorthcentralPA.com · Aug 17
• See it: Massive, prehistoric discovery found by family searching for seashells on the Jersey Shore FOX Weather · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jersey Shore Unique

• The only place in America named Jersey Shore — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jersey Shore

• Santino's Italian Cuisine — italian
• The Shore Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jersey Shore

• Antes Fort Village Park reviews ★
• Grieco Park reviews ★
• Jersey Shore Recreation Area reviews ★
• Richardson Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Jersey Shore

• Avis El Sch
• Jersey Shore Area El Sch
• Jersey Shore Area MS
• Jersey Shore Area SHS
• Salladasburg El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jersey Shore

🏘️ Nearby Communities