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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Hilliard, OH

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Are people in Hilliard older or younger than people in Wilkes-Barre?
- The Median Age in Hilliard is 1.6 years older than in Wilkes-Barre.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hilliard or Wilkes-Barre?
- Hilliard housing costs are 157.4% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hilliard or Wilkes-Barre?
- The average commute for residents of Hilliard is 4.5 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 Hilliard?
Hilliard, Ohio is situated in Franklin county featuring numerous attractions such as Weaver Park Nature Reserve or Darby Creek Golf Course combined with stores like The Mall at Tuttle Crossing and local food spots such as Bob Evans

 Wilkes-Barre, PAHilliard, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,530329,725,481
 Median Income$42,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%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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Reviews for Hilliard    7 Reviews

I have been here now since 2005, and in that time i have seen the city change a lot, it used to be quiet here, homes were cheap, and income was good compared to cost of  More

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Over 11 years ago

The quality of life is dreary. Property tax is very high, cost of living in comparison to salary also high. Winter seems to last for a solid six months. The upside:  More

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Hilliard is a great place to live with its good schools and growing economy. However, allergy sufferers beware, the allergen are high. Tree, ragweed, you name it, but be  More

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