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Bay City, MI vs Bedford, MI

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Are people in Bedford older or younger than people in Bay City?
- The Median Age in Bedford is 5.4 years older than in Bay City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bedford or Bay City?
- Bedford housing costs are 167.0% more expensive than Bay City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bedford or Bay City?
- The average commute for residents of Bedford is 3.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bay City.

Things to do in Bay City?
Bay City MI rests near Saginaw Valley known mostly for its historic riverfront district packed with shops & restaurants alongside several Victorian style houses giving visitors an authentic glimpse into Michigan’s past.

Things to do in Bedford?
Bedford MI lies northeast Detroit widely known primarily due its stunning waterscapes like Anchor Bay where visitors may take part in different water sports or simply enjoy some peace & tranquility while walking along sandy beaches!

 Bay City, MIBedford, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,674329,725,481
 Median Income$41,959  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$92,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.86  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews
Terrance · Fenton, MI
Growing Community. Great For Young Families.
Over 7 years ago

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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Harold · Bay City, MI
They've improved the downtown area
Over 8 years ago

But everything else is going to  More

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YoLo · Bay City, MI
Not one of the best places to live.
Over 10 years ago

There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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Reviews for Bedford    1 Reviews
Brian · Perrysburg, OH
So Overrated
Over 6 years ago

Ah.. Bedford TWP Michigan, just over the state line from Toledo Ohio. I grew up here and it's totally overrated. The School's are very overrated for what they are, in  More

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