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Bardstown, KY vs Madison, AL

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Are people in Madison older or younger than people in Bardstown?
- The Median Age in Madison is 4.7 years older than in Bardstown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Madison or Bardstown?
- Madison housing costs are 60.6% more expensive than Bardstown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Madison or Bardstown?
- The average commute for residents of Madison is 4.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bardstown.

Things to do in Bardstown?
Bardstown, KY is one of Kentucky's oldest cities located 35 miles southeast of Louisville in Nelson County. It has a population of 14000 people and its downtown area offers various retail stores including boutique shops selling antiques as well as Spiritous Distillery--the oldest continuously operating distillery in the U.S.--and Civil War era museums which can be explored by visitors who come to this historical town every year for its celebrated Bourbon Festival held each fall.

Things to do in Madison?
Madison, Alabama is a vibrant and growing city with a population of 47,

 Bardstown, KYMadison, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,551329,725,481
 Median Income$49,298  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$221,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock1.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.41  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bardstown    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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