THE EAST STROUDSBURG LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Glaciated Limestone Ridges, Valleys, and Terraces setting.
East Stroudsburg borough has 2.84 square miles of land in Monroe County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Glaciated Limestone Ridges, Valleys, and Terraces, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
East Stroudsburg and Monroe County
East Stroudsburg is associated with Monroe County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
East Stroudsburg by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within East Stroudsburg, or 0.6% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points lower than the 1.4% recorded for Monroe County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, East Stroudsburg borough has 1.6 times the land area of nearby Stroudsburg borough (1.73 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.