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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Cookeville, TN vs Alachua, FL

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Are people in Alachua older or younger than people in Cookeville?
- The Median Age in Alachua is 10.8 years older than in Cookeville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alachua or Cookeville?
- Alachua housing costs are 5.8% more expensive than Cookeville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alachua or Cookeville?
- The average commute for residents of Alachua is 7.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Cookeville.

Things to do in Cookeville?
Cookeville, TN is nestled in the Upper Cumberland Plateau providing numerous outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails as well as several cultural attractions like art galleries, music venues and museums.

Things to do in Alachua?
Alachua, FL is tucked away in northern Florida between Gainesville & High Springs. Famous for its stunning natural landscape with rolling hills & streams, this quiet rural community has recently attracted new businesses & tourists alike who come to explore the area’s abundance of outdoor activities.

 Cookeville, TNAlachua, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,527329,725,481
 Median Income$43,611  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$287,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.44  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews
Seth · Cookeville, TN
Downhill Dramatically
Over 3 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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David · Cookeville, TN
Not a good outlook for the area.
Over 4 years ago

My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Ross · Cookeville, TN
Crime and drug ridden, poor schools.
Over 5 years ago

Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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Reviews for Alachua    1 Reviews
Yuming · Gainesville, FL
Alachus
Over 16 years ago

Good  More

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