Elk Grove Pennsylvania Map

About Elk Grove, Pennsylvania

Elk Grove is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 37. The population density is 34.4 people per km². Elk Grove is located at 41.3062°N, 76.4069°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17814.

Elk Grove rests in a broad valley, a place where the land itself seems to exhale with the passing seasons. It lies 27.6 miles west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 279°T), and is situated 19.6 miles north-north-west of Berwick. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, mature forest of oak and pine, rise gently on either side, their slopes often softened by a misty haze that clings to the hollows in the early morning light. The terrain is a study in subtle shifts, transitioning from fertile bottomlands along the creek beds to steeper, more rugged inclines that offer commanding views of the surrounding countryside. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from the edges of human settlement. In the summer, the sun casts long, golden shadows across fields of corn and soybeans, while in autumn, the deciduous trees ignite in a breathtaking display of crimson and gold, painting the landscape with an almost spiritual intensity. The history of Elk Grove is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the flowing waters that have sustained it for generations. Originally settled by those seeking fertile ground for agriculture, the valley has long been a breadbasket for the region, its economy built on the bounty of its farms. The small, sturdy houses and weathered barns scattered across the landscape bear silent witness to the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, a people accustomed to the honest labor of the land. While farming remains a cornerstone, the quiet hum of small businesses and workshops can be heard in Elk Grove, providing a steady pulse to the local economy. The creek, a constant companion, has always been more than just a water source; it is a place of quiet contemplation, its banks a haven for local wildlife and a reminder of the natural rhythms that govern life in this corner of Pennsylvania.

About This Elk Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Elk Grove, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.306192, -76.406887. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Elk Grove and Columbia County.

Detailed location data for Elk Grove includes the ZIP code (17814), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Columbia County (Bloomsburg), and school district assignment (Benton Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Elk Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.