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Billerica, MA vs Haverhill, MA

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Are people in Haverhill older or younger than people in Billerica?
- The Median Age in Haverhill is 4.5 years younger than in Billerica.

Are housing costs cheaper in Haverhill or Billerica?
- Haverhill housing costs are 18.5% less expensive than Billerica housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Haverhill or Billerica?
- The average commute for residents of Haverhill is 0.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Billerica.

Things to do in Billerica?
Billerica, Massachusetts lies in Middlesex county and offers its visitors attractions ranging from Peddocks Island State Reservation to Billerica Flea Market or recreational activities like Minute Man Airfield.

Things to do in Haverhill?
Haverhill, Massachusetts is a vibrant city located in the heart of Essex County. This welcoming community offers plenty for visitors to explore such as the Pentucket Pond or one of many popular restaurants. Residents here also take advantage of all the outdoor activities available at Tilton Park, Winnekenni Park and Riverside Park. With its excellent school systems, thriving businesses, and numerous recreational opportunities it's no wonder why so many people choose to make Haverhill their home.

 Billerica, MAHaverhill, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock67,093329,725,481
 Median Income$121,936  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$558,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.18  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Billerica    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I'm really not complaining about living here. My husband and I are retired and I think the cost of living is higher here than many other places. We are trying to agree  More

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Over 16 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries in South America I can tell you that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is getting  More

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Over 16 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries down in South America I can honestly say that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is  More

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Reviews for Haverhill    4 Reviews

Haverhill is a historic mill city. The overall vibe is working class. It has some charm throughout. It has some crime and pockets of low end, rundown areas but generally  More

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As a property manager I see 35%-40% of its people moving from high end cities like Reading, Beverly, Danvers and Andover into Haverhill due to the cities historical  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good resturants. Nice city that is up and  More

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