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Cartersville, GA vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Cartersville?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 3.3 years older than in Cartersville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Cartersville?
- Matthews housing costs are 47.7% more expensive than Cartersville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Cartersville?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 4.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Cartersville.

Things to do in Cartersville?
Cartersville, GA sits between Atlanta and Chattanooga at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Nicknamed The Lake City because of its proximity to Allatoona Lake, Cartersville boasts natural beauty as well as historical sites such as several Civil War-era fortifications.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

 Cartersville, GAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$62,510  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$299,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Cartersville    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The one important thing i didn't know when moving to Cartersville 11 years ago is the coal plant on the west side of town. The town smells of sulfur and chemicals. Only  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

My city is small, friendly and cheap. There is a lot to do here. There is the new Tellus museum, local art and cultural museums. You're not too far from Tennessee,  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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