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Dunmore, PA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Dunmore?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 6.1 years younger than in Dunmore.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Dunmore?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 30.6% less expensive than Dunmore housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Dunmore?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 0.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Dunmore.

Things to do in Dunmore?
Dunmore is an independent borough situated within Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania boasting plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails great for biking or jogging plus nearby Nay Aug Park provides amazing views ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally there are numerous shopping outlets and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine goodfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their stay here!

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.

 Dunmore, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$62,656  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$183,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.31  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Dunmore    1 Reviews
Demi  · Scranton, PA
Climate
Over 16 years ago

Typical Northeast climate in semi mountainous area. Only 100 or so sunny days and noticeable four season changes. Great fall colors abound and can get cold and snowy  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
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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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
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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