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Danbury, CT vs Cookeville, TN

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Are people in Cookeville older or younger than people in Danbury?
- The Median Age in Cookeville is 9.6 years younger than in Danbury.

Are housing costs cheaper in Cookeville or Danbury?
- Cookeville housing costs are 24.5% less expensive than Danbury housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Cookeville or Danbury?
- The average commute for residents of Cookeville is 7.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Danbury.

Things to do in Danbury?
Danbury, Connecticut has something for everyone with outdoor hiking trails at Tarrywile Park & Mansion or numerous cultural attractions like the Danbury Railway Museum.

Things to do in Cookeville?
Cookeville, TN is nestled in the Upper Cumberland Plateau providing numerous outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails as well as several cultural attractions like art galleries, music venues and museums.

 Danbury, CTCookeville, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,068329,725,481
 Median Income$74,600  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3038.4
 Avg. Home Price$380,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.11  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Danbury    17 Reviews

If you are looking for a city, that you still get to New York City from, Danbury, with its funky, unique homes, vibrant foodie scene, super hip downtown library,  More

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Over 11 years ago

Most folks can't afford to retire to  More

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Over 13 years ago

It is very hard to make ends meet unless you are in the upper class. Growing up we had the best place to live. A great Town. Now we are a city that is being taken over  More

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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