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Poughkeepsie town, NY vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Poughkeepsie town?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 3.9 years younger than in Poughkeepsie town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Poughkeepsie town?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 65.1% less expensive than Poughkeepsie town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Poughkeepsie town?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 8.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Poughkeepsie town.

Things to do in Poughkeepsie town?
Poughkeepsie town, New York is located in Dutchess County and has become known for its vibrant city life with attractions including the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum and Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park.

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.

 Poughkeepsie town, NYWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$85,322  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$365,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.41  Unlock26.38
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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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