Barnesville, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Barnesville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Barnesville, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Barnesville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Barnesville is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the northern reaches of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It offers a suburban feel with a strong sense of community, characterized by tree-lined streets and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with spacious yards. With a median home value of approximately $112,200, Barnesville represents an affordable entry point into the Wilkes-Barre housing market.
Schools & Education
Barnesville is served by the Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Families have access to local elementary schools, with middle and high school students typically attending district facilities in nearby areas.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to several local parks and green spaces for walking and outdoor activities. Its location also provides relatively easy access to the larger recreational opportunities of the Pocono Mountains region.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood has convenient access to essential shopping and dining along nearby highways like Route 309. For more variety, downtown Wilkes-Barre is just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Barnesville is a neighborhood of working-class and middle-class families, with a median household income around $43,269. It is a stable community popular with long-term residents and those seeking a quieter lifestyle close to the city.
Barnesville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $180K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $762/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $70K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 18214 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Barnesville, Wilkes-Barre
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Barnesville
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18