Livability Score

72
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Zummo's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Back Burner's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Café Beignet
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Regal Cinema Dickson City 14 & IMAX
Cinema
Circle Drive-in Theater
Cinema
Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Liberal Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Theater at North
Theatre Arts
Lahey Family Fun Park
Theme Park
Houdini Museum
Museum
splash zone
Water Park
Food and Drink (14) D-
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
UNO's
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Cinnabon
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Bavarian Pretzel Bakery
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Abby Beverage Center
Alcohol
Thirst T's Bar & Grill
Bar
Jason's Pub & Eatery
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Mickey Gannon's
Bar
McGinty's
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Dickson City Civic Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Greater Scranton YMCA
Gym
United Sports Academy
Gym
Dunmore Senior Center
Community Centre
Dunmore Borough Community Center
Community Centre
Denaples Family Community Services Building
Community Centre
Brown's gym
Gym
Tripps Park Community Building
Community Centre
Core Fitness & Rehab
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Schiff's
Grocery Store
Giant Supermarket
Grocery Store
Stange's Food Center
Grocery Store
Gerrity's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Dunmore Seafood Company
Seafood
National Bakery
Bakery
Riccardos Market
Grocery Store
P & R Discount Store
Grocery Store
Parks (7) F
VFW Park
Park
VFW Park Playground
Playground
Dickson City Little League Crystal Park
Park
City Line Park
Park
Elm Street Park
Park
Bellman Street Park
Park
Hollow Park
Park
Frank Borgia Park
Park
Marvine Dutch Gap Ltl League
Park
Grace Street Playground
Playground
Rockwell Park Playground
Playground
Rockwell Park
Park
Washington Street Park
Park
Weston Park
Park
Washington Street Playground
Playground
Weston Park Playground Area
Playground
Jim Crowley Recreation Site
Park
Fern Hill Park
Park
Maloney Park
Park
Condella Park
Park
Bill Gerrity Park
Park
Olendike Street Park
Park
Memorial Commons
Park
Nay Aug Avenue Natural Play Area
Park
Cayuga Field and Playground
Park
Shops (58) A-
Kohl's
Department Store
Target
Department Store
Marshalls
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
PetSmart
Pets
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
TJ Maxx
Department Store
AC Moore
Fabric
Sheetz
Convenience Store
Books-A-Million
Books
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Macy's
Department Store
MAC Cosmetics
Beauty
Gap Kids
Clothing
T-Mobile
Electronics
Gap
Clothing
Mastercuts
Hairdresser
Littman Jewelers
Fashion
A Wireless
Electronics
Forever 21
Clothing
Things Remembered
Gift Shop
Beauty Bar
Beauty
Vitamin World
Nutrition Supplements
Best Buy Mobile
Electronics
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Dickson City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Park Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Dickson City is 93/100 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B

Dickson City crime rates are 1,626 per 100k, which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,367 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
258 crimes per 100k B
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employment C

The median income in Dickson City is $57,698 - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$57,698 D
Unemployment Rate
3.8% C-
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Express Urgent Care
Clinic
Physicians Health Alliance
Doctor
Throop Hose Co. #2
Fire Station
Exelcior hose co. No.1
Fire Station
Throop Hose Co. #1
Fire Station
Throop Borough Police
Police
Throop Hose Co. #3
Fire Station
Queen City Hose Co.
Fire Station
Olyphant Police Department
Police
Eureka Hose Co.
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
State Police Headquarters
Police
Chinchilla Hose Company
Fire Station
Allied Rehab Hospital
Hospital
Saint Joseph’s Center
Clinic
Liberty Fire Department #6
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jessup Hose Co. No. 1
Fire Station
Sturges Hose Company #5
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Dunmore Police Department
Police
Jessup Police Station
Police
Physicians Health Alliance
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A

Dickson City home prices are $144,000 - which is 14% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$144,000 D
Home Appreciation Rate
-3% C-
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Dickson City graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Nhs School
Mid Valley El Ctr
Revival Baptist Christian School
Depaul School
Robert Morris #27
New Story
South Abington Sch
The Children'S Cornerstone
Valley View El Ctr
Neil Armstrong #40
Dunmore El Ctr
The Lutheran Academy Scranton
St Clare/Saint Paul Elementary School
Scranton School For Deaf & Hard Of Hearing
George Bancroft #34
John Adams #4
St Mary Of Mt Carmel School
La Salle Academy
Scranton Area Christian Academy Dba Abington Chris
Clarks Summit El Sch
Isaac Tripp El Sch
Northeast Intrmd Sch
High Schools (0) F
Ctc Of Lackawanna County
Nhs School
Mid Valley Secondary Center
Revival Baptist Christian School
New Story
Dunmore Jshs
Holy Cross High School
Scranton School For Deaf & Hard Of Hearing
Scranton Preparatory School
Scranton Area Christian Academy Dba Abington Chris
Scranton Hs
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  • Dickson City has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Dickson City crime rates are 8% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Dickson City is 5% lower than the Pennsylvania average
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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      VFW Park
      VFW Park Playground
      Dickson City Little League Crystal Park
      City Line Park
      Elm Street Park
      Bellman Street Park
      Hollow Park
      Frank Borgia Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Cinema Dickson City 14 & IMAX
      Circle Drive-in Theater
      Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts
      Liberal Arts Center
      Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center
      Theater at North
      Lahey Family Fun Park
      Houdini Museum

      Food & Drink

      Chick-fil-A
      UNO's
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'
      Panera Bread
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Burger King
      Cinnabon

      F Commute

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

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dickson City? The cost of living in Dickson City is 93/100 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Dickson City
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dickson City? Dickson City crime rates are 1,626, which are 8% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,626 per 100k people

      30% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 62

      30% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -65%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Dickson City? The median income in Dickson City is $57,698 which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $57,6984% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,3882% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      18% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Physicians Health Alliance

      A Housing

      What are Dickson City home prices? Dickson City home prices are $144,000 - which is 14% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $144,00022% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $78218% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Dickson City have good schools? The Dickson City graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      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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