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Bay City, MI vs Elk Grove Village, IL

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Are people in Elk Grove Village older or younger than people in Bay City?
- The Median Age in Elk Grove Village is 2.8 years older than in Bay City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elk Grove Village or Bay City?
- Elk Grove Village housing costs are 228.8% more expensive than Bay City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elk Grove Village or Bay City?
- The average commute for residents of Elk Grove Village is 6.9 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 Elk Grove Village?
Elk Grove Village IL lies northwest Chicago home to fantastic golf courses such as White Pines Golf Course & Sparrow Lakeside Trails plus an indoor ice-rink at Lions Park!

 Bay City, MIElk Grove Village, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,763329,725,481
 Median Income$41,959  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$92,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.86  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

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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But everything else is going to  More

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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 Elk Grove Village    1 Reviews

I wish we never moved here....  More

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