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Franchise Costs Near Wilkes Barre, PA (18705)

Opportunity Score
68 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 18705 is an urban area. with a population of 15,595 and household incomes near the national median ($61,293).

Area Profile

15,595
Population
$61,293
Median Income
-18% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 38.9 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 16.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,006
Median Gross Rent
$120 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$130 K deposits

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Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Bank Branches
1

vs. National Average

Median Income
-18% vs. $74,580

Nearby Markets

18701 3.5 mi
Pop: 3,926 $32,417
18704 3.6 mi
Pop: 30,997 $62,907
18709 3.9 mi
Pop: 2,959 $38,547
18644 4.7 mi
Pop: 7,318 $72,803
18643 6.2 mi
Pop: 12,683 $61,685
18702 6.5 mi
Pop: 42,120 $54,892
18706 6.9 mi
Pop: 16,318 $57,546
18640 7.3 mi
Pop: 16,418 $57,358

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits