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Carlisle, PA vs Fort Mill, SC

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Are people in Fort Mill older or younger than people in Carlisle?
- The Median Age in Fort Mill is 1.5 years older than in Carlisle.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Mill or Carlisle?
- Fort Mill housing costs are 61.1% more expensive than Carlisle housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Mill or Carlisle?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Mill is 6.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Carlisle.

Things to do in Carlisle?
Carlisle, PA is an inviting town southeast of Harrisburg full of amazing places to explore like North Lexington Park presenting its distinctive landscape or East Pennsboro Township Park hosting outdoor activities; their annual event Carlisle All-American BBQ brings people together with food and games every July.

Things to do in Fort Mill?
Fort Mill, SC is a pleasant township south of Charlotte boasting plenty of wonderful attractions including Anne Springs Close Greenway perfect for relaxation or Springfield Park providing recreational activities; their popular event Fort Mill Ford Jazz festival keeps everyone entertained each May.

 Carlisle, PAFort Mill, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,069329,725,481
 Median Income$52,098  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$280,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Carlisle    12 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It's not All bad but people here seem to be more prejudiced against minorities like me. Even more so than people in the South where i used to live.   More

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Carlisle, PA, is at a crossroads of interstate 81 and US 76 (turnpike) which means its easy to get to, and easy to get out to places from. The town of Carlisle itself  More

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We are still suffering from sticker shock after living here for 7 years. This state charges you for EVERYTHING and the ROI is near to nothing. You have to pay a toll  More

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Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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