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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Tahlequah, OK

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Are people in Tahlequah older or younger than people in Wilkes-Barre?
- The Median Age in Tahlequah is 4.5 years younger than in Wilkes-Barre.

Are housing costs cheaper in Tahlequah or Wilkes-Barre?
- Tahlequah housing costs are 29.9% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Tahlequah or Wilkes-Barre?
- The average commute for residents of Tahlequah is 0.7 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 Tahlequah?
Tahlequah is a thriving city tucked away in Northeastern Oklahoma's Cherokee Nation territory. This area is rich in Native American culture and history which can be explored through events like the Cherokee National Holiday or visiting nearby attractions such as the Cherokee Heritage Center or Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum. The city also offers plenty of outdoor activities including wildlife viewing at Tahlequah City lake or even Whitaker Point for more adventurous hikers.

 Wilkes-Barre, PATahlequah, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,213329,725,481
 Median Income$42,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock30.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%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 Tahlequah    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I moved here for school and do not like this town very much. I can't believe that a town of this size doesn't have sidewalks! The best option for a student to live here  More

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Summers in Tahlequah are usually very hot and rather dry (July and August). Most summer days reach the 90s and sometimes the 100s. Winters can be cold but usually only  More

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Tahlequah, is a small town in Northeastern Oklahoma nearest to the state of Arkansas. Cost of living here is one of the lowest in the nation and being an affordable  More

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