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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Owasso, OK

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Are people in Owasso older or younger than people in Wilkes-Barre?
- The Median Age in Owasso is 1.4 years younger than in Wilkes-Barre.

Are housing costs cheaper in Owasso or Wilkes-Barre?
- Owasso housing costs are 118.3% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Owasso or Wilkes-Barre?
- The average commute for residents of Owasso is 3.0 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 Owasso?
Owasso, Oklahoma is located in Tulsa County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Rayola Park plus stores like Woodland Hills Mall and dining spots near The Catch.

 Wilkes-Barre, PAOwasso, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,559329,725,481
 Median Income$42,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.2%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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Reviews for Owasso    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I Love living in Owasoo and Hate the fact I will have to move to Texas, My last 23 years in Owasso have been some of the best in my  More

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Over 19 years ago

There are so many new houses popping up in Owasso. What used to be vacant land is now being tilled up and sectioned off for builders. Great place to live and start a  More

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Over 19 years ago

....north of Tulsa. Most residents work in Tulsa and make the drive home daily. The town is booming, soon you won't have to go to Tulsa for anything....good shopping,  More

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