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Decatur, GA vs Aventura, FL

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Are people in Aventura older or younger than people in Decatur?
- The Median Age in Aventura is 11.6 years older than in Decatur.

Are housing costs cheaper in Aventura or Decatur?
- Aventura housing costs are 19.8% less expensive than Decatur housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Aventura or Decatur?
- The average commute for residents of Aventura is 5.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Decatur.

Things to do in Decatur?
Decatur, Georgia is located in DeKalb County and serves as the county seat for both DeKalb County and Fulton County. It has a population close to 20,500 individuals living within it’s 14 square miles area. Some notable attractions include Stone Mountain Park and Emory University’s main campus, both located about 20 minutes away by car from Decatur's downtown area.

Things to do in Aventura?
Aventura, Florida is located in Miami-Dade County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center plus stores like The Aventura Mall and dining spots near Sushi Siam.

 Decatur, GAAventura, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,734329,725,481
 Median Income$123,617  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock50.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$588,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.61  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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Reviews for Aventura    5 Reviews

What a great place to live. Right by the water and beach yet it has all of the conveniences of the city. There is the mall, shopping, restaurants & medical facilities  More

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Over 8 years ago

My family and I have lived in Aventura for five years. It is one of the nicer suburbs of Miami. It is well kept, and has various city parks and trails that are a  More

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You are just minutes from the beach. Aventura is pretty much all condos, but the majority of them are very nice. You can pick up a nice 1 bed room apartment for $1300+  More

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