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Laporte, Pennsylvania
Borough · Population 318 · #858 in Pennsylvania
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About Laporte
Laporte is a tiny community in northeastern Pennsylvania, home to 318 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Laporte is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.07 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 297 residents per square mile.
📰 Laporte News Today
- Sullivan County High School (Laporte, PA) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Laporte Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Laporte man charged with drug possession NorthcentralPA.com · Jun 17
- Sullivan County High School (Laporte, PA) Baseball MaxPreps · Aug 12
- LETI program in Sullivan County expands to include mental and behavioral health services WNEP · Jun 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Laporte Unique
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Eagles Mere Air Museum and Eagles Mere Auto Museum · Museum
- Baldwin House · Museum
- Sullivan County Historical Society Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Laporte
- Baldwin House Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Conklin Run Wilderness Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cosgrove Memorial Park reviews ★
- Elklick Run Wilderness Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Laporte Borough Ball Park reviews ★
- Sullivan County Public Park reviews ★
- Tamarack Run Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Laporte
- Sullivan Co El Sch
- Sullivan Co JSHS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeBorough
Population (2024)318
Rank in state#858 of 1,013
Land area1.07 sq mi
Density297/sq mi
Coordinates41.4171, -76.4924