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Avondale, AZ vs Muskegon, MI

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Are people in Muskegon older or younger than people in Avondale?
- The Median Age in Muskegon is 4.1 years older than in Avondale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Muskegon or Avondale?
- Muskegon housing costs are 59.2% less expensive than Avondale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Muskegon or Avondale?
- The average commute for residents of Muskegon is 8.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Avondale.

Things to do in Avondale?
Avondale, Arizona sits on the outskirts of Phoenix offering many outdoor recreational venues such as Estrella Mountain Park or Wildlife World Zoo.

Things to do in Muskegon?
Muskegon, Michigan is situated in Muskegon County giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Pere Marquette Beach to The Lakes Mall combined with stores like Wittenbach Weber Marketplace and local food spots like McGraft Park Grill

 Avondale, AZMuskegon, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,632329,725,481
 Median Income$69,241  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$372,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.06  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Avondale    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My children have attended Canyon Breeze for the last couple of years. In that time a new principal has taken over. Bullying, swearing, and children running around  More

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Over 18 years ago

I am a young married woman with a family. I love Avondale for so many reasons. There is everything I need nearby and I rarely have to venture out of my area. Shopping,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The valley is in serious need of mass transit. Currently a light rail is being built, but it is slated to only connect Phoenix to Tempe. Eventually it will connect more  More

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Reviews for Muskegon    6 Reviews

If you like 4 seasons, don't mind snow and cold, love beaches and lake life, like to live near an area that promotes festivals, this may just be for  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Muskegon and it was a great place to live. However, brain drain is a huge problem and the majority of my friends who went to college never came  More

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The beaches and scenery around Muskegon are beautiful (even during the 9 months a year they're covered in snow), so it's a shame the city has become what it is. Jobs  More

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