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Bedford, NH vs Pinehurst, NC

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Are people in Pinehurst older or younger than people in Bedford?
- The Median Age in Pinehurst is 13.9 years older than in Bedford.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pinehurst or Bedford?
- Pinehurst housing costs are 23.2% less expensive than Bedford housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pinehurst or Bedford?
- The average commute for residents of Pinehurst is 5.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bedford.

Things to do in Bedford?
Bedford is an affluent suburban town located just northwest Manchester New Hampshire's largest city. It features beautiful scenery consisting of gentle hills abundant forests picturesque rivers lakes ponds wetlands wildlife reserves trails parks golf courses open spaces playgrounds sports fields shopping areas dining hot spots entertainment venues cultural heritage sites museums tourist attractions major highways train stations airports bus stops bike lanes waterways bridges dams power plants government offices libraries churches chapels schools universities colleges hospitals nursing homes residential housing all around giving residents plenty things explore enjoy appreciate admire forever!

Things to do in Pinehurst?
Nestled in the heart of the Sandhills region lies Pinehurst -- a serene town that offers world-class golf courses plus plenty of outdoor activities like hiking and biking on its many trails. Residents can also take advantage of nearby American Indian heritage sites or spend an afternoon fishing around one of North Carolina’s larger lakes.

 Bedford, NHPinehurst, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,250329,725,481
 Median Income$143,119  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock58.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$591,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.63  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bedford    1 Reviews

Bedford, NH, likes to think of itself as a country town, but it borders the largest city in the state and attracts lots of people, so the small town flavor is gone as  More

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Reviews for Pinehurst    3 Reviews

I've lived here all my life, born and raised. This area is and will always be known for golf but we also have a really big horse community. The area is a well know  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have to travel 1 to 2 hours to have anything to do. So if you want to live in a small town and don't mind traveling out of town for good restaurants, ball games, and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pinehurst is a small town that is growing rapidly. It once attracted those that were retiring or vacationing. Void of the bright lights, but plenty to do. People of  More

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