Scranton
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United States • North America • Language power
- Population
- 574K
- GDP
- $35B
- GDP per capita
- $60,123
- Land area
- 3,800 km² (1,467 mi²)
- Density
- 151/km² (391/mi²)
Scranton metro area
41.41, -75.66Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMost similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
2 teams
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Baseball • International League
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Moosic (PA)
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Wilkes-Barre
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
House Prices
FHFA to 2026 Q2
FHFA all-transactions index for Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, since 1983. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.
Languages of Scranton
English first in Pennsylvania.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 87.6% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 5.6% | Census, home |
| Mandarin Chinese | 0.8% | Census, home |
| Russian | 0.4% | Census, home |
| Standard Arabic | 0.4% | Census, home |
- English reach, Pennsylvania
- 98%
- Tier 1 census
Screen of Scranton
#88 by film pedigree · score 46.4 · 7 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Jack Palance, Charles MacArthur, Norman Reilly Raine, Nick Adams, Jules Schermer
Art of Scranton
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1900s: Franz Kline
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton • 4 - Regional