| Metric | Wilkes-Barre | Lower Merion township |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,811 | 62,418 |
| Median Income | $45,100 | $148,118 |
| Unemployment | 5.90% | 1.21% |
| Housing Price | $118,300 | $811,118 |
| Crime Rate | 8.80 | 7.18 |
| Internet Speed | 205.20 Mbps | 648.18 Mbps |
Lower Merion township has higher income than Wilkes-Barre.