Scranton, PA

Providence

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$20K - $389K
For Sale on Trulia:
20 homes
Rent:
$950 - $1.98K
For Rent on Trulia:
62 homes
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What Locals Say about Providence

At least 112 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Tony
    "Great area to raise a family, friendly environment great school location close to shopping areas and restaurants. Great kids park nearby. Great family community area. Very quiet at night pretty quiet almost all day in the neighborhood. "
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  • Tony
    "Great area for families and for families that want to start a family quiet areas safe neighborhood great environment great elementary schools"
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  • Trulia User
    "A nice Friendly safe environment to live in and feeling comfortable and knowing bad is going to happen and being able to live in peace around others and it’s very clean "
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  • Trulia User
    "Christmas tree lighting on the square, the holy rosary church picnic and any event to benefit a fellow neighbor "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice small community. quite. not far for good eats and cold drink bike riding nice sidewalk and plenty of nice people always looking out for there neighbors. some flooding but not as bad as before. some skunks so put up your trash. some new renovations coming. all and all a 7 rating."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's quite and nice people. roads are a little tricky but that's with all new place. watch for wild skunks"
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  • Trulia User
    "The convinces of walking around the well light streets. Most houses are spread out so there is privacy. I live on a coulda sac so the area is a great neighborhood "
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  • Kimberly N.
    "ok neighborhood..no parking for me or my company when they come over...parks are near by...not much bad stuff happens ..."
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  • Sameer R.
    "Move from philly to Scranton love it up here is quite and nice outside people seeing very easy going "
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  • Damian R.
    "I've lived in the area for the past 4 years and I like the area. Everyone that I have met so far are very friendly and outspoken."
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  • George M.
    "lived in North Scranton near the Marvine Dutch Gap Little League, since I was a child. I recently moved back to the neighborhood a year ago with my wife and 2 young boys and it is still the same quiet, safe, family friendly neighborhood that I grew up in 20 plus years ago."
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  • David R.
    "I just moved to this neighborhood so I really don't have alot to say about it, only that it's quiet most of the time and not far from the grocery or Giant"
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  • Damian R.
    "people are friendly and it is a safe and well lit area and the parks are all near by. I can also walk to all the local shopping store's from where I live at now"
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