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Champaign, IL vs Holland, MI

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Are people in Holland older or younger than people in Champaign?
- The Median Age in Holland is 5.7 years older than in Champaign.

Are housing costs cheaper in Holland or Champaign?
- Holland housing costs are 53.7% more expensive than Champaign housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Holland or Champaign?
- The average commute for residents of Holland is 0.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Champaign.

Things to do in Champaign?
Champaign, Illinois is a thriving university town located approximately two hours south of Chicago. It has plenty of recreational facilities ranging from libraries to state parks offering access to Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve or Homer Lake.

Things to do in Holland?
Holland MI rests on the shoreline of Lake Michigan perfect for family trips looking for some sun & sand all while having easy access to Michigan’s Adventure regional theme park perfect for giving kids a day full of thrills and excitement!

 Champaign, ILHolland, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,067329,725,481
 Median Income$52,687  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$190,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Holland    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Like anywhere there is the good and dark side to living there. Having lived in the area before, going away for a while, and moving back in 2011 I have seen both. The  More

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I wanted to write this helpful addenum to my earlier comment about the city I work in, and the comminity I live in, nearby. Earlier on,I was being a little too negative.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Good for  More

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