Livability Score

76
/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 (1) F
Blue Ribbon
Coffee Shop
Donut Connection
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (4) F
Cheers
Bar
Wine and Spirits Shoppe
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Magikal Garden
Bar
Cold Case Beverages
Alcohol
Johnny's Cafe
Bar
Wyoming Ave Pub
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Midway Beverage
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Aerobic Lifestyle
Gym
Rick's Gym
Gym
Personal Strenght and Conditioning Professionals
Gym
The Yoga Studio
Gym
West Side Functional Fitness
Gym
Personal Wellness Center
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Gerritys
Grocery Store
Modern Market
Grocery Store
Royal Bakery
Bakery
Fetch's Kielbassi Shop
Butcher
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Gerrity's
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
William T. Morris Park
Park
Bainbridge Campbell Park
Park
Wyoming Area High School Track
Park
Riverfront Park
Park
Sullivan Park
Park
Exeter Lions Memorial Park
Park
Senator Raphael J. Musto Nature Park
Park
Thomas Street Park
Park
Tony Attardo Memorial Park
Park
Robert Yaple Memorial Park
Park
Lehigh Street Park
Park
Yatesville Borough Park
Park
Butler Street Park
Park
Duryea Community Park
Playground
Michael V. Charney Memorial Park
Park
Laflin Boro Municipal Park
Park
Monument Park
Park
Laflin Creekside Community Park
Park
Municipal Park
Park
Wyoming Monument
Park
Avoca Recreational Complex
Park
Pagnotti Park
Park
Plane Street Park
Park
Plains Township Municipal Park
Park
Frank Slapar Park
Park
Shops (13) A+
H&R Fashions
Clothing
Evans Hardware
Home Improvement
Village Gifts
Gift Shop
Signatures Salon
Hairdresser
Char and Company
Beauty
PennMart
Convenience Store
Affinity Hair and Nail Salon
Beauty
Driscoll's Home Center
Houseware
Bella Madre Salon and Day Spa
Beauty
Sports Page
Hairdresser
TK Nails
Beauty
Ballon Works
Gift Shop
CDimensions Men's Salon
Hairdresser
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
Esposito's Orthopeadic Center
Shoes
Roffler Cassetori's Family Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Sicklers
Bicycle
Lou Ann Lumleys Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
De Francesco Barber
Hairdresser
Novation Networks
Electronics
Penny's on the Dollar
Furniture
Argo's Sportwear
Clothing
Jewelry Exchange
Fashion
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in West Pittston.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in West Pittston is 91/100 - which is 7% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

West Pittston crime rates are 1,231 per 100k, which is 30% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,036 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
196 crimes per 100k A-
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employment C+

The median income in West Pittston is $50,391 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$50,391 F
Unemployment Rate
0.2% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
West Pittston Borough Building
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Michael C Baloga DPM
Doctor
West Pittston Medial Center
Doctor
Patrick J Adonizio, DMD
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
AM Baloga
Dentist
Exeter Borough Police Department
Police
Dr Mary E Marranca
Doctor
Modern Hearing Aids
Doctor
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Hughestown Hose Company
Fire Station
Luzerne County General Practice Associates
Doctor
FGeneral Hospital Exeter Outpatient Center
Doctor
Association for the Blind
Doctor
Shirley and Robert Fortinsky Sight Service Center
Doctor
Exeter Park Volunteer Hose Company
Fire Station
Nahas Donahue Orthodontics
Dentist
Eye Care Specialists
Doctor
Pennsylvania State Police
Police
Excelsior Hose Co. No. 2
Fire Station
Avoca Hose Co. No. 1
Fire Station
Avoca Police Department
Police
Dr Michael L Robinson DMD
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing B+

West Pittston home prices are $127,400 - which is 24% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$127,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-9% D-
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B

The West Pittston graduation rate is 91% - which is 6% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
56% D+
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr
Pittston Area Ms
Pittston Area Pri Ctr
Holy Rosary Elementary School
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr
New Story School
High Schools (0) F
Wyoming Area Sec Ctr
Pittston Area Shs
New Story School
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ratings C

West Pittston has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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  • West Pittston has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • West Pittston crime rates are 30% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in West Pittston is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average

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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      William T. Morris Park
      Bainbridge Campbell Park
      Wyoming Area High School Track
      Riverfront Park
      Sullivan Park
      Exeter Lions Memorial Park
      Senator Raphael J. Musto Nature Park
      Thomas Street Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Cheers
      Wine and Spirits Shoppe
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      Burger King
      Magikal Garden
      Cold Case Beverages
      Johnny's Cafe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Pittston? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in West Pittston.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Pittston? The cost of living in West Pittston is 91/100 - which is 7% lower than Pennsylvania.
      West Pittston
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Pittston? West Pittston crime rates are 1,231, which are 30% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,231 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Pittston? The median income in West Pittston is $50,391 which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $50,3919% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,9544% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      97% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      West Pittston Medial Center
      Michael C Baloga DPM

      B+ Housing

      What are West Pittston home prices? West Pittston home prices are $127,400 - which is 24% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $127,40031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $70426% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      14% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does West Pittston have good schools? The West Pittston graduation rate is 91% - which is 6% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      56%

      17% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is West Pittston a good place to live? West Pittston has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      63%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      63%

      2 total surveys

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