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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Ewing, NJ

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Are people in Ewing older or younger than people in Wilkes-Barre?
- The Median Age in Ewing is 2.2 years older than in Wilkes-Barre.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ewing or Wilkes-Barre?
- Ewing housing costs are 118.7% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ewing or Wilkes-Barre?
- The average commute for residents of Ewing is 5.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Wilkes-Barre.

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.

Things to do in Ewing?
Ewing, New Jersey sits within Mercer county featuring numerous attractions such as The College of New Jersey or WatersEdge Recreation Center combined with stores like Capital City Farmers Market and multiple dining spots including Lighthouse Tavern

 Wilkes-Barre, PAEwing, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,284329,725,481
 Median Income$42,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.12  Unlock26.38
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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