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Colchester, VT vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Colchester?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 1.0 years younger than in Colchester.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Colchester?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 72.4% less expensive than Colchester housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Colchester?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 2.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Colchester.

Things to do in Colchester?
Colchester is an incorporated town located in Chittenden County, Vermont offering plenty of things to do during your stay like Tennessee Valley Putt N' Play Mini Golf & Fun Center perfect for anyone looking to enjoy some family friendly fun plus there's also St. Michael's College which provides fascinating exhibits about the area's history. There are also many locally owned shops and eateries ideal for any budget!

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.

 Colchester, VTWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$83,869  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$463,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.33  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Colchester    2 Reviews

Colchester is a very nice and picturesque town. Taxes however are high and housing costs if you want to own your own place may be prohibitive in light of the cost of  More

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This community called Colchester, immediately north of (and part of the greater community of) Burlington Vermont, is a wonderful three season recreational  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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