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Clearlake, CA vs Merrillville, IN

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Are people in Merrillville older or younger than people in Clearlake?
- The Median Age in Merrillville is 0.1 years older than in Clearlake.

Are housing costs cheaper in Merrillville or Clearlake?
- Merrillville housing costs are 2.8% less expensive than Clearlake housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Merrillville or Clearlake?
- The average commute for residents of Merrillville is 3.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Clearlake.

Things to do in Clearlake?
Clearlake is an incorporated city situated within Lake County, California boasting plenty of activities like visiting its local museums like the Redbud Historical Museum suitable for anyone interested in the area's history plus nearby Mt Konocti Regional Park has various events and exhibits conveniently situated close by. There are also lots of shopping outlets and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine good for anyone looking to browse around or have a meal out during their visit here!

Things to do in Merrillville?
Merrillville IN lies on Lake Michigan northwest corner Indiana making great location live work play filled activities entertainment that family can enjoy

 Clearlake, CAMerrillville, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,196329,725,481
 Median Income$37,783  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$225,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.34  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Clearlake    8 Reviews
Jeff · 
Clearlake is California's hidden gem.
Over 7 years ago

I just recently moved here to clearlake park Ca, and I think its gorgeous. The Bird watching is phenomenal. There are thousands of Pelicans and Bald eagles, blue  More

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Enrique · Scottsdale, AZ
My experience was mixed
Over 15 years ago

Look, I agree with many posters here who say Clearlake is beautiful, the way of life is slower paced and relaxed, and the air quality is good. For 2008-09 I lived and  More

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dora · Beaverton, OR
Dear Mr. "look but don't touch"
Over 16 years ago

You just made yourself sound like an arrogant fool. Poverty and ignorance do not necessarily go hand in hand. Just because they embrace a simple lifestyle and you have  More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews
Edna · Indianapolis, IN
Nope
Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Vernon · Merrillville, IN
Good place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Abhd · Crown Point, IN
Ok place to visit but I wouldn't want to live here
Over 20 years ago

Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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