Dalton, Pennsylvania

Dalton, Pennsylvania
Dalton post office
Location of Dalton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Dalton
Location in Pennsylvania
Dalton
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°32′08″N 75°44′06″W / 41.53556°N 75.73500°W / 41.53556; -75.73500
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Government
  MayorAaron Holzman
Area
  Total
3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2)
  Land3.02 sq mi (7.82 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,284
  Density425.31/sq mi (164.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
18414
Area code570
FIPS code42-18088
Websitedaltonboro.com

Dalton is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is located approximately eight miles north of the city of Scranton in a suburban area known as "the Abingtons." Dalton is also approximately three miles north of Clarks Summit, the hub of the Abington community. The population was 1,283 at the 2020 census.