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Beverly, MA vs Melbourne, FL

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Highlights
Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Beverly?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 2.0 years older than in Beverly.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Beverly?
- Melbourne housing costs are 45.1% less expensive than Beverly housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Beverly?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 5.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Beverly.

Things to do in Beverly?
Beverly, Massachusetts is located in Essex County featuring numerous attractions such as the Long Hill Orchard combined with stores like North Shore Mall plus restaurants like The Bancroft.

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Beverly, MAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$89,882  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$633,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Beverly    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

On 3 different occasions I have lived here, each time it wasn't my first choice. My opinion has not changed, but gotten worse. First, the cost of living is not accurate  More

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Over 10 years ago

Although Beverly is beautiful, the cost of living is high. to get a good job, you need to commute into Boston which is expensive. As long as you have the money, great  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Beverly for almost 5 years, and have loved every minute of it. The weather is pleasant, but you have to love winters. It's actually not much colder  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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