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Cullman, AL vs Gadsden, AL

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Are people in Gadsden older or younger than people in Cullman?
- The Median Age in Gadsden is 1.4 years younger than in Cullman.

Are housing costs cheaper in Gadsden or Cullman?
- Gadsden housing costs are 62.3% less expensive than Cullman housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Gadsden or Cullman?
- The average commute for residents of Gadsden is 2.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Cullman.

Things to do in Cullman?
Cullman is a city located in Cullman County with an estimated population of 15,402 according to the 2019 Census. This city has plenty of amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that its residents can use for leisure or educational purposes plus numerous unique shops and restaurants offering visitors items to purchase or enjoy during their visit.

Things to do in Gadsden?
Gadsden AL lies at the base of Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama and boasts a rich history that dates back to 1868. From its Civil War memorials to its many shops offering antiques and local crafts, it's no wonder that this town has become so popular.

 Cullman, ALGadsden, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,317329,725,481
 Median Income$54,669  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$223,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.04  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Cullman    3 Reviews

I lived in Cullman for over 13 years when my family brought two plants there. It was tough, at first, because I wasn't a native and it is a very cliquish type of town. I  More

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I'm very hopeful that the recent Alcohol Legalization will bring in more business such as restaurants and entertainment venues. Cullman has a lot of potential if the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Cullman is about 45 minutes south of Huntsville and 45 minutes north of Birmingham. Cullman is a town that never changes and always stays the same. Cullman doesn't  More

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Reviews for Gadsden    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although employment numbers are relatively high, underemployment is a chronic  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here but lived in two other counties in Alabama. We moved to Gadsden area when I was 8. This place has it's advantages and drawbacks. It is said to be the  More

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