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Crestwood, KY vs Valparaiso, IN

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Are people in Valparaiso older or younger than people in Crestwood?
- The Median Age in Valparaiso is 1.2 years younger than in Crestwood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Valparaiso or Crestwood?
- Valparaiso housing costs are 29.3% less expensive than Crestwood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Valparaiso or Crestwood?
- The average commute for residents of Valparaiso is 2.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Crestwood.

Things to do in Crestwood?
Living in Crestwood, KY is a wonderful experience. The town is known for its small-town charm, friendly people and beautiful scenery. In the heart of the city lies a vibrant downtown area with plenty of shops, restaurants and entertainment options. Residents of Crestwood know they can always find something new to explore or enjoy when they are looking for something to do. There are also plenty of outdoor activities like hiking or biking in nearby parks and forests that offer scenic views and great places to relax. The cost of living in Crestwood is relatively affordable compared to other cities and it has a low crime rate making it an attractive place to live.

Things to do in Valparaiso?
Valparaiso IN is situated in Porter County right along Lake Michigan and offers plenty of outdoor fun from beach-combing to sailing while still having convenient access to Purdue University’s campus nearby.

 Crestwood, KYValparaiso, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,820329,725,481
 Median Income$98,797  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$425,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Crestwood    1 Reviews

Crestwood is not overcrowded. This place has 4 seasons and lots of people are from other parts of the country, so the stereotypical "redneck" label does not apply. The  More

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Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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