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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Statesboro, GA

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Are people in Statesboro older or younger than people in Wilkes-Barre?
- The Median Age in Statesboro is 12.3 years younger than in Wilkes-Barre.

Are housing costs cheaper in Statesboro or Wilkes-Barre?
- Statesboro housing costs are 75.6% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Statesboro or Wilkes-Barre?
- The average commute for residents of Statesboro is 0.2 minutes shorter 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 Statesboro?
Statesboro GA sits southeast Atlanta famous primarily for its fantastic golf courses such as Forest Heights Golf Course offering an amazing scenery plus a historic downtown district full of antique stores and great restaurants!

 Wilkes-Barre, PAStatesboro, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,400329,725,481
 Median Income$42,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%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 Statesboro    5 Reviews

Many Christian denominations are represented in Statesboro including African Methodist Episcopal, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic.  More

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Whether all in Statesboro appreciate it or not, Georgia Southern University is a major economic engine and contributes to culture and recreational opportunities. So far  More

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Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is pretty low in Statesboro. If you are single you can make it work on just $20,000 a year. A married couple will need around $32,000 to $35,000 to   More

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