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Dalton, GA vs Elizabethton, TN

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Are people in Elizabethton older or younger than people in Dalton?
- The Median Age in Elizabethton is 7.2 years older than in Dalton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elizabethton or Dalton?
- Elizabethton housing costs are 2.9% less expensive than Dalton housing costs.

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

Things to do in Dalton?
Dalton, GA is a small city in Whitfield County near Chattanooga known as the Carpet Capital of the World with several carpet mills and showrooms that offer guided tours.

Things to do in Elizabethton?
Elizabethton, TN is an inviting town northeast of Johnson City full of amazing places to explore like Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area presenting its distinctive landscape or Doe River great for outdoor activities; their annual event Carter County Apple Festival brings people together with food and games every October.

 Dalton, GAElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,112329,725,481
 Median Income$49,656  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$195,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dalton    10 Reviews

I reside on the outskirts of dalton near chatsworth ,ga or murray county! I have lived here for 26 years and absolutely love our small mountain town with the blueridge  More

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DON'T move here. Seriously,I was staying here with family for a short time and boy did I hate it there's no jobs,unless you wanna work at Wal-Mart or you're used to not  More

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I came to Dalton in 1998, I have work in just about any area of the industry. Yes! there is lots of work in the carpet industry, but only very few get to have the best  More

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Reviews for Elizabethton    2 Reviews

If you like hot humid weather all summer long, this is the place for you. The humidity level here is really high most of the year. Elizabethton is a pretty town, lots  More

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We stayed at a friend's home several times and can't wait to get back. I was never concerned for my safety, traffic is light, the people are friendly, the weather is  More

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