Barrett Township
Forest, resorts and a quieter Poconos lifestyle — Barrett mixes historic resorts and scenic open space with small community services and seasonal visitors.
16 townships — quick facts, short summaries, and municipal links. Images are stock-style scenic banners.
Forest, resorts and a quieter Poconos lifestyle — Barrett mixes historic resorts and scenic open space with small community services and seasonal visitors.
Semi-rural with growing residential areas (Brodheadsville, Effort) — a mix of farmland, neighborhoods, and expanding services.
Mixed-use: residential neighborhoods, many vacation properties (Tobyhanna, Pocono Lake), recreation and employers (e.g., Tobyhanna Army Depot).
Small, rural and low-density — Eldred is quieter with a close-knit community and classic country township services.
Rural with small communities and historic sites — close to Stroudsburg but retaining farmland, open space, and local services.
Rural and historically agricultural/logging — includes parts of Big Pocono State Park and small hamlets; lower population density.
Large semi-rural township with waterways and historic properties — good access to outdoor recreation and preserved natural areas.
Small, forested, and tranquil — a quiet township with a close community and local parks.
Commercial and recreational hub — resorts, visitor amenities and highway access make this a visible part of the Poconos.
Rural, with rolling hills and small historic hamlets (Kresgeville) — farming, open space and community events define the pace of life.
Tranquil and forested — Price is mostly residential and natural land, positioned between East Stroudsburg and the Delaware Water Gap area.
Quiet and community-focused — Ross offers parks, small-town governance and many local volunteer opportunities.
One of the older townships with historic roots — Smithfield balances business, small neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreation.
More populated and amenity-rich — a suburban/rural mix with parks, municipal services, and easy access to Stroudsburg/Stroudsburg area resources.
Residential communities with lakes and forests — popular for Pocono-style living, outdoor recreation, and lakeside neighborhoods.
Wooded, ecologically rich and low-density — one of the more secluded townships with strong conservation and rural character.