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Bend, OR vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 11.4% more per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% lower in Harrisburg than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 13.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend

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 Bend, ORHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.815.8416.23
 Students per Librarian60210044573
 Students per Counselor268390530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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