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Dallas, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne county, is 16 miles W of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 102 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. Dallas has a population of 2,557.
In Dallas, about 60% of adults are married.
In 2000, Dallas had a median family income of $57,344. People in Dallas generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Dallas enjoys an educated population. This town has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Dallas gave more campaign money ($9,850) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 81% of the housing units in Dallas. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.
In Dallas, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Dallas strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Dallas to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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