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Bothell, WA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Bothell?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 2.9 years younger than in Bothell.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Bothell?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 86.1% less expensive than Bothell housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Bothell?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 12.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bothell.

Things to do in Bothell?
Bothell, WA is a lively suburb located outside of Seattle on the northern end of Lake Washington in Snohomish County. It is home to many tech companies and offers plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment options along its bustling waterfront area known as the Northshore Landing.

Things to do in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania sits within Luzerne county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Seven Tubs Natural Area to swimming at Kirby Park plus local food spots like Liquid Planet Bar & Grill.

 Bothell, WAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$116,578  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$915,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.46  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bothell    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Bothell is amazing, downtown is nice and cozy and our restaurants are great. the suburban neighborhoods are welcoming and friendly. visit  More

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We have lived in and near Bothell for 20 years. The schools here are great, and if you’re college educated, the job market is great, too. We moved to the Pacific  More

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Over 6 years ago

I love BOTHELL. It's beautiful and safe.  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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