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Barrington, IL vs Kennesaw, GA

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Are people in Kennesaw older or younger than people in Barrington?
- The Median Age in Kennesaw is 5.2 years younger than in Barrington.

Are housing costs cheaper in Kennesaw or Barrington?
- Kennesaw housing costs are 26.2% less expensive than Barrington housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Kennesaw or Barrington?
- The average commute for residents of Kennesaw is 0.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Barrington.

Things to do in Barrington?
Barrington is a village located in Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois. With a population of more than 10,000 people, it covers an area of 10 square miles with plenty of natural beauty such as rivers and lakes. There is also the historic Catlow Theater which opened in 1926 and still operates today.

Things to do in Kennesaw?
Kennesaw, GA is situated just northwest of Atlanta and offers easy access to big-city amenities while still providing plenty of small-town charm like festivals, parades and events throughout the year.

 Barrington, ILKennesaw, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,036329,725,481
 Median Income$126,250  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$495,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.13  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Barrington    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Beautiful gated community with lake, golf course with restaurant and tennis courts.   More

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The best thing in Barrington is the Metra Train, which will take you 50 minutes to Chicago Eastbound or you can take the train to historic Woodstock! Otherwise, you  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very Nice if you like the change of  More

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Reviews for Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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