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Brunswick, GA vs St. Marys, GA

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Are people in St. Marys older or younger than people in Brunswick?
- The Median Age in St. Marys is 1.3 years younger than in Brunswick.

Are housing costs cheaper in St. Marys or Brunswick?
- St. Marys housing costs are 26.2% more expensive than Brunswick housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, St. Marys or Brunswick?
- The average commute for residents of St. Marys is 2.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Brunswick.

Things to do in Brunswick?
Brunswick is a city situated between Savannah and Jacksonville boasting leisurely activities such as golfing or fishing while providing access to Amelia Island known for its unspoiled beaches and breathtaking sceneries plus proximity to St. Simons Island which offers various sports courts and playgrounds great for families.

Things to do in St. Marys?
Located on the St. Marys River near Florida’s border this small coastal town has become increasingly popular with beach goers looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of bigger cities without sacrificing too much entertainment or advantage over amenities such us art galleries eateries shops festivals public parks etc.. Making it great place those who want experience something different yet close beach activities!

 Brunswick, GASt. Marys, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,200329,725,481
 Median Income$29,362  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
 Avg. Home Price$209,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.35  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Brunswick    12 Reviews

Moved here six years ago… A great place to live… Excellent weather and always has a gentle seabreeze… A great place for retirees… And Brunswick has an excellent tax  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hello all I have been in Brunswick for the last 13 years. Many of the reviews that are here were accurate 8, 10, or 15 years ago (when they were written). Today, we  More

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I hope to be in that area by the  More

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Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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