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Copperas Cove, TX vs Lincoln, NE

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Are people in Lincoln older or younger than people in Copperas Cove?
- The Median Age in Lincoln is 0.9 years older than in Copperas Cove.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lincoln or Copperas Cove?
- Lincoln housing costs are 25.7% more expensive than Copperas Cove housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lincoln or Copperas Cove?
- The average commute for residents of Lincoln is 6.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Copperas Cove.

Things to do in Copperas Cove?
Copperas Cove TX can be found in Central Texas full of outdoor activities like BMX trails & nature preserves right in town making it easy to enjoy some sun & fresh air all while having access to modern amenities such as shopping centers & theatres.

Things to do in Lincoln?
Lincoln, Nebraska is an exciting destination for those looking for a big city feel. Here you'll find the historic Haymarket District, complete with shops, restaurants and museums. Take a walk to the University of Nebraska and explore its botanical garden, galleries and expansive library system. Visit Lincoln Children's Zoo and have a family day full of fun activities like rides, live entertainment and animal encounters. With its vibrant culture and stunning scenery, there's something special awaiting everyone in Lincoln!

 Copperas Cove, TXLincoln, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock289,136329,725,481
 Median Income$59,441  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
 Avg. Home Price$209,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Copperas Cove    5 Reviews

Copperas Cove is probably one of the nicer towns relative to the rest of the area. There are two things that people should be aware of when they live there 1. If you  More

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Over 14 years ago

For some reason there are loud neighbors  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you are not white, Christian, southern, retired government, ex-military or retired military then you will have a problem. That is even if you have a job. The police  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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