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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      Dillon Street Park
      Hollenback Park
      Miners Memorial Park
      Plains Township Municipal Park
      Scouton Lee Park
      Luzerne County Recreational Complex
      Parsons Park
      Betty Mascelli Park

      Entertainment

      Art 'n Vino
      River Street Jazz Cafe
      Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
      Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
      WiseCrackers Comedy Club
      The Music Box Playhouse
      Chacko's Family Bowling Center
      Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

      Food & Drink

      Plains Pub
      VJ's Hideaway
      Donna's Deli
      Ole Tyme Charley's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Mountain Beverage
      Bohunko's Cafe
      Glovine's Deli

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Plains? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Plains.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Plains? The cost of living in Plains is 89/100 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Plains
      89

      11% 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 Plains? Plains crime rates are 965, which are 43% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      965 per 100k people

      54% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 104  

      54% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -9%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Plains? The median income in Plains is $81,192 which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $81,192equal to the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,2261% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      10% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      APS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Sheehan's

      Doctors

      Surgical Specialists of Wyoming Valley
      Advanced Pain Management
      Wyoming Valley Pain Clinic
      Paul J. Witt, MD

      A+ Housing

      What are Plains home prices? Plains home prices are $180,443 - which is 39% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $180,44345% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,20417% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      12% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Plains have good schools? The Plains graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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