Wilkes-Barre, PA

Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre Metro

Wilkes-Barre is a mid-size city in Pennsylvania with a population of 44,217. Residents earn $47,970 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

44,217 Population 6,455/sq mi density

$47,970 Median Income $25,581 per capita

$108,000 Home Value $171,246 Zillow

$939 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

594 Violent Crime/100K 2,092 property/100K

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$47,970 median income, 4.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,000 home value, $939/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

594 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Wilkes-Barre, PA

2 reported haunted locations found near Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Name	Description
Old Cemetery	A section of Wilkes-Barre is plains. there is only a few cemeteries in plains. on William street there is cemeteries on both side. on the side by wooded area there is an old cemetery with few headstones said to be haunted by unpleasant ghosts. VIOLENT!
Wilkes Barre Cemetery	Haunted by several Ghosts...One is an elderly man who appears to be looking for something. Another is something that is obviously very angry but hasn't any recognizable human features.

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