Scranton nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 77K

Score Range

8-45 (best: 69)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points11% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

35

Restaurants & Cafes

18

Public Transit

11

Healthcare

73

Education

33

Parks & Recreation

17

Shopping

12

Entertainment

22

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Scranton

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 29. A total of 11% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 845, a 37-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (73). The weakest is Public Transit (11).

Median access
29/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
11%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
63/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
38/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
66.2 km²
Mapped place records
675(10.2/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Scranton

11% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (73)

Weakest categories

Shopping (12), Public Transit (11)

Scores range from 4 to 69 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Scranton

194 healthcare188 restaurants & cafes133 groceries47 shopping38 parks & recreation36 education31 entertainment8 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Scranton

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 9 of 9 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaScranton
29(4-69)8
Dunmore
291
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