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Westerly, RI vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Westerly?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 15.3 years younger than in Westerly.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Westerly?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 73.4% less expensive than Westerly housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Westerly?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Westerly.

Things to do in Westerly?
Westerly, RI is a town located along the shoreline of Washington County offering plenty of beaches for swimming and sunbathing like Misquamicut Beach State Park or Weekapaug Beach State Park nearby.

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.

 Westerly, RIWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$81,051  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$480,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.88  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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