Jim Thorpe
A community guide to Jim Thorpe in Pennsylvania, the United States.
- Population
- 4,507 residents
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 40.8759, -75.7324
Getting there
Reaching Jim Thorpe typically involves the regional road network of Pennsylvania or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Jim Thorpe to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Pennsylvania. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Jim Thorpe.
Overview
Jim Thorpe is a populated place in Pennsylvania, the United States. The community supports 4,507 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Pennsylvania. Its position within the broader regional network gives Jim Thorpe a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Jim Thorpe sits at approximate coordinates 40.8759 latitude and -75.7324 longitude within Pennsylvania. The terrain and natural features around Jim Thorpe reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Pennsylvania road network providing the principal routes in and out.