Livability Score

73
/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 not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Donut Connection
Coffee Shop
Curry Donuts
Coffee Shop
Electric City Roasting Co.
Coffee Shop
Currys Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crimson Lion Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Curry Donut
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
The Music Box Playhouse
Theatre Arts
River Street Jazz Cafe
Nightclub
Art 'n Vino
Theatre Arts
Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
Theatre Arts
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Theatre Arts
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
WiseCrackers Comedy Club
Nightclub
Chacko's Family Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
The Mary Stegmaier Mansion
Attraction
Wilkes-Barre Movies 14
Cinema
Wise Crackers
Nightclub
Ali Baba Lounge
Nightclub
Food and Drink (9) C+
The Rec Room Sports Bar
Bar
Rusty's
Bar
CC Ryders Bar
Bar
Knucklehead's Bar and Grill
Bar
Tipsy Turtle Pub
Bar
Halftime
Bar
Rocco's Bar
Bar
Murphy's Pub
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Hurley's Saloon
Bar
Hops & Barleys
Bar
J&M Union Beverage
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Midway Beverage
Alcohol
Wine and Spirits Shoppe
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Action Beverage
Alcohol
Sadowski's Cafe
Bar
Abe's Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Barne's Martial Arts
Gym
Sweat
Gym
Personal Wellness Center
Gym
West Side Functional Fitness
Gym
FabFitness
Gym
The Yoga Studio
Gym
Turning Point Fitness Center
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Curves
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Melt Hot Yoga
Gym
Personal Strenght and Conditioning Professionals
Gym
Balucha's Karate
Gym
Rick's Gym
Gym
Aerobic Lifestyle
Gym
Elite Physical Therapy & Fitness
Gym
Downtown Dojo Karate Academy
Gym
Keating Fitness Center
Gym
Wilkes-Barre Indoor Rock Climbing
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Owen Street Bakery
Bakery
Gerrity's
Grocery Store
Monelli's bakery
Bakery
Gerrity's
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Bakery Delite
Bakery
Plains Meat Market
Butcher
Fetch's Kielbassi Shop
Butcher
Aldi
Grocery Store
Bakehouse
Bakery
Market 32 by Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Schiel's Family Market
Grocery Store
Royal Bakery
Bakery
Premo's Bakery
Bakery
Leonard's Kielbasi
Butcher
Modern Market
Grocery Store
Entenman's Bakery Outlet
Bakery
Parks (8) A+
Morgan Recreational Park
Park
Loveland Park
Park
Slocum Street Park
Park
Luzerne County Recreational Complex
Park
Charles Street Park
Park
Frank Slapar Park
Park
Charles Street Park
Park
Betty Mascelli Park
Park
Vaughn Street Park
Park
Church Street Tot Lot
Park
Evans Street Playground
Park
Dorrance Street Tot Lot
Park
Wyoming Monument
Park
Courtdale Park
Park
Korn Street Park
Park
Monument Park
Park
Stegmaier Park
Park
Church Street Park
Park
Levee Park
Park
Michael V. Charney Memorial Park
Park
Hamilton Park
Park
Butler Street Park
Park
John J. Hopkins Memorial Park
Park
West Grove Street Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Shops (3) D-
Chiazza's Hair and Nails
Beauty
Salek Optical
Optician
Shear Tease
Hairdresser
Euphrasia Salon
Beauty
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
Evans-King Floral
Florist
Marie's Cutz-n-Curlz
Beauty
Groomingdell's
Pets
Sharon Hardick's Beauty Shop
Hairdresser
The Victorian House
Furniture
The Computer Shop
Electronics
Vend Tan
Beauty
Peppermint Place
Gift Shop
Floral Design
Florist
Malcolm's Haircutters
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Crystal Vision Center
Optician
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Village Pet Supplies
Pets
Tom Toban Wholesale Florist
Florist
Dollar Store
Discount Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Inspire Hair Salon
Hairdresser
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commute F

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

The cost of living in Swoyersville is 90/100 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B+

Swoyersville crime rates are 1,381 per 100k, which is 22% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,161 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
219 crimes per 100k B+
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employment C+

The median income in Swoyersville is $54,242 - which is 1% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$54,242 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Maltby Fire Company Station 73
Fire Station
Swoyersville Hose Company 1
Fire Station
Fort Dental
Dentist
Forty Fort Eye Associates
Doctor
Laser and Cosmetic Surgeons
Doctor
Dental Offices
Dentist
Swoyersville Police Dept
Police
Station 72
Fire Station
Forty Fort Police Department
Police
Pennsylvania State Police Training Center
Police
West Wyoming Hose Company
Fire Station
Family Health Center
Doctor
Carpenter Dental
Dentist
Luzerne Police Station
Police
Luzerne Fire Department
Fire Station
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Pennsylvania Vision Center
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CL Casterline MD
Doctor
Gregory T Evans DPM
Doctor
Pranav Vohra DMD
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dr Michael L Robinson DMD
Dentist
Cook's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Swoyersville home prices are $121,700 - which is 27% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$121,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Swoyersville graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Dana El Ctr
Graham Academy
New Story School
Schuyler Avenue El Sch
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr
Jenny Lynn Elementary
Good Shepherd Academy
Solomon/Plains El Sch
Chester Street El Sch
Wyoming Valley Montessori School
Wyoming Valley West Ms
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center
Little People Daycare School
Third Avenue El Sch
Rock Solid Academy
Daniel J Flood El Sch
State El Ctr
Cheder Menachem
Wilkes-Barre Academy
Milford E Barnes Jr School
St Nicholas-St Mary'S School
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr
High Schools (0) F
Graham Academy
New Story School
West Side Ctc
Rock Solid Academy
James M Coughlin Jshs
Holy Redeemer H.S.
Milford E Barnes Jr School
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ratings C-

Swoyersville has an overall rating of 61% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes C-
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Swoyersville, PA Area Guide

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  • Swoyersville has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Swoyersville crime rates are 22% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Swoyersville is 8% lower than the Pennsylvania average

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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Swoyersville? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Morgan Recreational Park
      Loveland Park
      Slocum Street Park
      Luzerne County Recreational Complex
      Charles Street Park
      Frank Slapar Park
      Charles Street Park
      Betty Mascelli Park

      Entertainment

      The Music Box Playhouse
      River Street Jazz Cafe
      Art 'n Vino
      Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
      Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
      F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
      WiseCrackers Comedy Club
      Chacko's Family Bowling Center

      Food & Drink

      The Rec Room Sports Bar
      Rusty's
      CC Ryders Bar
      Knucklehead's Bar and Grill
      Tipsy Turtle Pub
      Halftime
      Rocco's Bar
      Murphy's Pub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Swoyersville? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Swoyersville.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      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 Swoyersville? The cost of living in Swoyersville is 90/100 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Swoyersville
      90

      10% 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 Swoyersville? Swoyersville crime rates are 1,381, which are 22% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,381 per 100k people

      41% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      41% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      302%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Swoyersville? The median income in Swoyersville is $54,242 which is 1% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $54,2422% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,5809% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      59% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Swoyersville home prices? Swoyersville home prices are $121,700 - which is 27% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $121,70034% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66430% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      33% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Swoyersville have good schools? The Swoyersville graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% 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

      C- User Ratings

      Is Swoyersville a good place to live? Swoyersville has an overall rating of 61% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      61%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      61%

      1 total surveys

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