Shavertown, Pennsylvania

Shavertown, Pennsylvania
Shavertown
Location in Pennsylvania
Shavertown
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°19′11″N 75°56′16″W / 41.31972°N 75.93778°W / 41.31972; -75.93778
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
TownshipKingston
Area
  Total
1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2)
  Land1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
2,019
  Density1,600/sq mi (630/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18708
Area code570

Shavertown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kingston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the city of Wilkes-Barre and 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Scranton. The population of the CDP was 2,019 at the 2010 census.