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Agawam Town, MA vs Fall River, MA

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Are people in Fall River older or younger than people in Agawam Town?
- The Median Age in Fall River is 7.1 years younger than in Agawam Town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fall River or Agawam Town?
- Fall River housing costs are 15.5% more expensive than Agawam Town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fall River or Agawam Town?
- The average commute for residents of Fall River is 2.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Agawam Town.

Things to do in Agawam Town?
Part of Hampden County borders Springfield on the east side with West Springfield across the river to the west side offering plenty of options when it comes to dining out or doing some shopping around town! Along with endless amounts of outdoor activities ranging from boating & swimming on Agawam Lake or taking history walks around Feeding Hills!

Things to do in Fall River?
Fall River, Massachusetts is home to some incredible historical sites including Battleship Cove – a memorial museum dedicated to America’s naval heritage - and Lizzie Borden House which pays tribute to notorious 19th century murder case.

 Agawam Town, MAFall River, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,339329,725,481
 Median Income$78,619  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$309,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.15  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 9 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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