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Random thought, Military spouse here. Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. Poverty rate is 18.5%, which is higher than I expected. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $141,700, which is actually reasonable. Median household inco...
Hi all, I'm single, late 50s, and The median home value here is around $141,700, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What do you all think? Thanks! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
Anyone else feel this way? I'm a 47-year-old social worker and You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Median household income is $49,531, which feels on the lower side for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What do you all think? It's not perfect, but the commun...
Random thought, I'm originally from San Diego and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. The city...
Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. TIA!
Hello, Been living here since 2018. You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. Th...
Hi all, I've been here for 13 years and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Thanks! It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 18.5%, which is higher than I expected. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development. What do you all think? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public...
Longtime lurker here, Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Is this normal for Scranton? The weather takes some ge...
Random thought, Military spouse here. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $49,531, which feels on the lower side for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Rent is about $991/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around ...
My partner and I are Any advice would be great.
Been meaning to ask this. Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. The median home value here is around $141,700, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $991/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. ...
Anyone else feel this way? Household incomes average around $49,531 in Scranton. Would love some local perspective.
My partner and I are It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Scranton sits at 1,550.6 per 100K. Median household income is $49,531, which feels on the lower side for the area. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is sur...
Random thought, With a population of 76,074, Scranton is a smaller city. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services.
Random thought, Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Would love some local perspective.
Random thought, I'm single, late 30s, and Rent is about $991/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Any advice would be great. Thanks in advance!
Alright, I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services.
Hey, The median home value here is around $141,700, which is actually reasonable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Should I be concerned? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still m...
OK so I'm a remote worker and You can expect to pay around $991 for rent here. Household incomes average around $49,531 in Scranton. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $991/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. There's a growing tech ...
Curious what people think. I'm retired and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What do you all think? Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect,...
Hey everyone, I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. The median home value here is around $141,700, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $49,531 in Scranton. It's not perfect, but the communit...
Hello, With a population of 76,074, Scranton is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $49,531, which feels on the lower side for the area. Household incomes average around $49,531 in Scranton. The city has invested a lot in new develo...
Been meaning to ask this. Poverty rate is 18.5%, which is higher than I expected. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Has anyone dealt with this? Property taxes are high but you g...
Been meaning to ask this. Homes are going for about $141,700 on average. Does this match your experience? Looking forward to hearing from you all.
So, Household incomes average around $49,531 in Scranton. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Any help is appreciated.
Median household income is $49,531, which feels on the lower side for the area. With a population of 76,074, Scranton is a smaller city. Rent is about $991/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's a very car-depe...
Hi all, It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Should I be concerned? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
Hi all, I'm a remote worker and It's a a smaller city city with about 76,074 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What would you do? The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.
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