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Luzerne Area Facts

  • Luzerne has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Luzerne crime rates are 35% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Luzerne is 11% lower than the Pennsylvania average
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Luzerne? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Charles Street Park
      Charles Street Park
      Slocum Street Park
      Evans Street Playground
      Courtdale Park
      Vaughn Street Park
      Korn Street Park
      Dorrance Street Tot Lot

      Entertainment

      The Music Box Playhouse
      River Street Jazz Cafe
      Art 'n Vino
      Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
      Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
      Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts
      The Mary Stegmaier Mansion
      F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

      Food & Drink

      Hops & Barleys
      J&M Union Beverage
      McDonald's
      Wine and Spirits Shoppe
      Rocco's Bar
      Murphy's Pub
      Sadowski's Cafe
      Wyoming Valley Elks Lodge #109

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Luzerne? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Luzerne.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Luzerne? The cost of living in Luzerne is 86/100 - which is 11% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Luzerne
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Luzerne? Luzerne crime rates are 1,099, which are 35% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,099 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 91  

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      19%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Luzerne? The median income in Luzerne is $57,813 which is 28% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $57,81329% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,6359% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      12% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Luzerne a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Pennsylvania Vision Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Luzerne home prices? Luzerne home prices are $164,637 - which is 44% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $164,63750% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $87439% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Luzerne have good schools? The Luzerne graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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