Lansford is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 35 miles north of Reading. Settled in 1845, Lansford was incorporated in 1876. In 1900, 4,888 people lived in Lansford; in 1910, 8,321 people inhabited it, and in 1940, 8,710 residents called Lansford home. The population was 4,230 at the 2000 census. Lansford is located south of Hazleton, near anthracite coal mines. Lansford apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on Lansford apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.