Mobile Homes for Sale in Dupont, PA

Dupont, a small town near Interstates 81 and 476, retains its historical charm while offering modern conveniences. Originally established as Smithville, a Polish mining town, it was renamed Dupont in 1917 after the explosives company that became integral to the local industry. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural styles, including three-bedroom bungalows, ranch-style homes, and Foursquares, many with small front yards and covered porches that encourage neighborly interactions. Local businesses, such as Debbie’s Hair Salon & Spa, and restaurants like Andy’s Cafe and Bobby O’s, add to the community feel. Essential amenities, including groceries at Aldi and Walmart, are within 1 mile, and Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Hospital is 12 miles away. Dupont Borough Park offers recreational features like a baseball field, playground, and picnic areas. The Pittston Area School District serves local students, providing opportunities for involvement in scientific clubs and competitions. The town's proximity to major highways facilitates access to Philadelphia, New York City, and other Pennsylvania cities, though it also results in increased noise and traffic congestion. Public transportation options include bus routes to Wilkes-Barre and Pittston, and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Regional Railroad Station 4 miles away. The Wilkes-Barre International Airport, just 1.5 miles from Dupont, offers flights to various destinations. Annual events like the St. Patrick’s Parade and the Tomato Festival in nearby Pittston, 3 miles away, provide cultural and social activities for residents.