Plains Township, PA is a township located in Luzerne County. It has been ranked one of the best places to live by multiple sources, including BestPlaces and BestPlaces. The rankings were determined by a variety of factors such as housing affordability, quality of schools, access to amenities, cost of living, commute times and diversity. Plains Township has excellent schools with high test scores and is also known for its low crime rate. The cost of living is also relatively affordable compared to other towns in the area. Additionally, the township offers plenty of amenities such as restaurants and shopping opportunities. The commute times are short due to its location near major highways and cities like Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. Plains Township is an ideal place for those looking for a safe and affordable community with plenty of options for entertainment and leisure activities.
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