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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Prince Frederick, MD

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- The median age of a home in Wilkes-Barre is 74.4% older than the median age of a home in Prince Frederick.
 Wilkes-Barre, PAPrince Frederick, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age78  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$423,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock43.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.54.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.1$11.0
 Homes Owned39.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Wilkes-Barre, PAPrince Frederick, MDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,350$1,840
 Studio Apartment$700  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,370$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,410  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Wilkes-Barre, PAPrince Frederick, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Wilkes-Barre, PAPrince Frederick, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99923.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99922.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock3.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock45.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Wilkes-Barre, PAPrince Frederick, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock31.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock22.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock6.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.8%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.9%12.2%
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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
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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Barbie · Prince Frederick, MD
Wide spot in the road
Over 15 years ago

Having moved from one of the largest urban areas in the country, PF seems like little more than a wide spot in the road to me. Progress comes entirely too slow to this  More

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