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Crystal River, FL vs Orange Park, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Orange Park or is it cheaper to live in Crystal River?
- Orange Park is 14.0% more expensive than Crystal River.

Which city has more affordable housing, Orange Park or Crystal River?
- Orange Park housing costs are 19.2% more expensive than Crystal River housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Crystal River or is Health Care more affordable in Orange Park.
- Health related expenses are 4.1% more in Orange Park.
 Crystal River, FLOrange Park, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock100.1100
 Food & Groceries102.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.4100
 Housing74.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$305,500$338,100
 Utilities108  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock102.9100
 Miscellaneous80.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Crystal River    2 Reviews

I really wish we'd moved elsewhere. Crystal River is great for outdoorsy retirees but we're having a really hard time finding satisfactory educational quality for our  More

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Over 18 years ago

what an amazing place they call this area the nature coast of florida and it doen't dissappoint. if you enjoy anything outdoors this area has it to  More

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Reviews for Orange Park    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

While it appears nice when you drive through, management of the amenities centers are terrible. You see all these things to do but they are always closed. The pool is  More

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Over 14 years ago

My review would be this High crime rate that we did Not realize while we lived there, and also which I am shocked! Not staying after lease is up, Although some people  More

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We live on Fleming Island, zip 32003, in the Orange Park area of Clay County. Fleming Island's two Master Planned Communities, Eagle Harbor and Fleming Island  More

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