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Casper, WY vs Algonquin, IL

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Are people in Algonquin older or younger than people in Casper?
- The Median Age in Algonquin is 5.3 years older than in Casper.

Are housing costs cheaper in Algonquin or Casper?
- Algonquin housing costs are 30.4% more expensive than Casper housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Algonquin or Casper?
- The average commute for residents of Algonquin is 19.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Casper.

Things to do in Casper?
Casper, Wyoming is a small town with big heart located right in the center of the state. This bustling hub offers plenty of attractions and activities for all ages. From scenic hiking trails to modern shopping centers, Casper has something for everyone. Visitors can explore its vibrant art scene, visit historical sites, or take part in a variety of outdoor recreational activities like fishing and camping. With its beautiful landscape and friendly locals, it's no wonder why so many visit Casper every year!

Things to do in Algonquin?
Algonquin, IL is a beautiful small village situated along the Fox River where you can experience quaint downtown dining and shopping. It has multiple golf courses scattered around that provide fantastic views of the surrounding nature as well as trails that are great for biking or simply taking a leisurely stroll.

 Casper, WYAlgonquin, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,869329,725,481
 Median Income$61,657  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
 Avg. Home Price$254,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.51  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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Reviews for Algonquin    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Algonquin has really changed and grown, especially west algonquin. Politically though it leans conservative. That has not changed. People are nice though and they are  More

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Over 15 years ago

This town is practically Mayberry as far as crime goes.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Algonquin is a far northwest suburb of Chicago north of Elgin IL off of I90. The western part of Algonquin has shown significant growth and expansion over the past few  More

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