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Champaign, IL vs Suwanee, GA

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Are people in Suwanee older or younger than people in Champaign?
- The Median Age in Suwanee is 11.3 years older than in Champaign.

Are housing costs cheaper in Suwanee or Champaign?
- Suwanee housing costs are 176.3% more expensive than Champaign housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Suwanee or Champaign?
- The average commute for residents of Suwanee is 18.6 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 Suwanee?
Suwanee is a city located in Gwinnett County Georgia with an estimated population around 19,100 people as of 2020. The area offers endless recreational activities such as attending the annual Suwanee Day Festival or taking advantage of its close proximity to one of Georgia’s largest lakes Lake Lanier which provide access to large scale attractions and entertainment options plus several local businesses ranging from pizzerias to luxury dining venues offer something special every day .

 Champaign, ILSuwanee, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,629329,725,481
 Median Income$52,687  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$190,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%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 Suwanee    8 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 7 years. It is by far the best place to raise a family. So many things to do. Most people in our neighborhood have children. Schools are great.   More

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Over 13 years ago

We moved to Suwanee 7 months ago. Suwanee is a great town to live in. Great schools, low crime (for Atlanta area), convenient to many shopping areas nearby. The Towne  More

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Over 15 years ago

Suwanee has some of the best schools in the state of  More

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