Question 1

Is 18701 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

18701 (Wilkes-Barre) has a crime score of 50/100 based on publicly reported incidents. Crime rates are roughly average for the region.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 18701?

Accepted Answer

18701 has a school score of 50/100, based on state assessment proficiency rates for nearby public schools. Schools in this area perform below state averages — reviewing individual school ratings is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 18701?

Accepted Answer

The median home price in 18701 is approximately $187K, based on recent sales data from Zillow Research. Prices may vary significantly by property type and specific street.

Question 4

Is 18701 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

18701 has an overall NeighborScore of 53/100, calculated from crime rates (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%). This neighborhood scores below average — individual factors should be weighed based on your priorities.

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