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Ranked #6 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
Ranked #16 America's Migraine Hot Spots
Ranked #68 Drought-Riskiest Cities
Ranked #90 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
Ranked #164 Best Green Cities

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Population:7,473
Pop. Change:-8%
State: Pennsylvania
Metro Area: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre Metro Area
County: Luzerne County
City:Pittston
Zip Code:18640
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Pittston, Pennsylvania

As of 2011, Pittston's population is 7,473 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -7.87 percent.

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The median home cost in Pittston is $99,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.63 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Pittston's cost of living is 11.50% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Pittston public schools spend $5,847 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.7 students per teacher in Pittston.

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The unemployment rate in Pittston is 9.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Pittston jobs have Decreased by 0.67 percent.

Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Pittston's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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