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Baltimore, MD vs Merrillville, IN

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Are people in Merrillville older or younger than people in Baltimore?
- The Median Age in Merrillville is 3.0 years older than in Baltimore.

Are housing costs cheaper in Merrillville or Baltimore?
- Merrillville housing costs are 21.8% more expensive than Baltimore housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Merrillville or Baltimore?
- The average commute for residents of Merrillville is 3.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Baltimore.

Things to do in Baltimore?
Baltimore, Maryland is a vibrant city that offers something for everyone. Take in some history with a visit to the Inner Harbor or explore the area's many museums. Spend the day shopping or exploring Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. Those looking for outdoor activities can find them with a trip to Patapsco Valley State Park or explore the night-life of famous Fells Point. From its iconic monuments to its incredible eateries, Baltimore is sure to keep you entertained!

Things to do in Merrillville?
Merrillville IN lies on Lake Michigan northwest corner Indiana making great location live work play filled activities entertainment that family can enjoy

 Baltimore, MDMerrillville, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,196329,725,481
 Median Income$54,124  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$180,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.66  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Baltimore    101 Reviews
zak · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore have a bright Future
Over 4 years ago

Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn , Detroit and the list goes on were all very bad 20 years ago . If you have a chance to visit them now . You'll wish you had moved in to those  More

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Bob · Annville, PA
Third Best Place in PA
Over 4 years ago

Came to Balt a less, ended up balting a more. In all seriousness, its an okay  More

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Kathern · Baltimore, MD
Not a good place to live.
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Baltimore, MD all of my life. I remember when Jobs were plentiful, food was to die for, the city was very diverse. After the 80's and drugs entered the  More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews
Edna · Indianapolis, IN
Nope
Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Vernon · Merrillville, IN
Good place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Abhd · Crown Point, IN
Ok place to visit but I wouldn't want to live here
Over 20 years ago

Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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