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Scarborough, ME vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Scarborough?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 12.9 years younger than in Scarborough.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Scarborough?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 77.3% less expensive than Scarborough housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Scarborough?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 1.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Scarborough.

Things to do in Scarborough?
Scarborough is a town located in Cumberland County Maine with an estimated population around 19,100 people as of 2019. The area offers plenty attractions for visitors like its nearby beaches perfect for swimming or taking part in watersports plus there are several trails & pathways lined up throughout town ideal for those looking to explore some of Maine’s natural scenery .

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.

 Scarborough, MEWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$105,960  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$562,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.08  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Scarborough    1 Reviews
Susan · El Dorado Hills, CA
Scarborough Maine is the best.
Over 3 years ago

We moved here from CA. We were tired of the crime and grime of the state of CA. We absolutely love Maine and Scarborough is a suburb of Portland ME and the dang cutest  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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