Pikes Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 269 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Pikes Creek is located at 41°18′21″N 76°5′46″W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km2), all land. It is located at the crossroads of Pennsylvania Route 29 and Pennsylvania Route 118. The borough of Dallas is 8 miles (13 km) east along Route 118, and the city of Nanticoke is 12 miles (19 km) south along Route 29.
The village is named for Pikes Creek, a tributary of Harveys Creek, which flows south to the Susquehanna River at West Nanticoke.
Demographics
Education
The school district is Lake-Lehman School District.
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