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Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Medford, OR

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Are people in Medford older or younger than people in Butte-Silver Bow?
- The Median Age in Medford is 2.8 years younger than in Butte-Silver Bow.

Are housing costs cheaper in Medford or Butte-Silver Bow?
- Medford housing costs are 57.0% more expensive than Butte-Silver Bow housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Medford or Butte-Silver Bow?
- The average commute for residents of Medford is 1.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Butte-Silver Bow.

Things to do in Butte-Silver Bow?
Butte-Silver Bow MT located Southwestern part state featuring remarkable architecture rich mining history that be found nowhere else

Things to do in Medford?
Medford, Oregon provides a perfect blend between modern life and stunning views of nearby Crater Lake National Park or Starvation Creek State Park.

 Butte-Silver Bow, MTMedford, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,894329,725,481
 Median Income$50,661  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$239,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.04  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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