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Shakopee, MN vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Shakopee?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 0.0 years older than in Shakopee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Shakopee?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 63.5% less expensive than Shakopee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Shakopee?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 5.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Shakopee.

Things to do in Shakopee?
Shakopee, Minnesota is found in Scott County providing residents outdoor activities around Valleyfair or Mystic Lake Casino Hotel combined with stores like Target or entertainment opportunities at Renaissance Festival.

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.

 Shakopee, MNWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$96,473  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$349,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.27  Unlock26.38
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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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