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Decatur, GA vs Woodstock, GA

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Are people in Woodstock older or younger than people in Decatur?
- The Median Age in Woodstock is 1.6 years younger than in Decatur.

Are housing costs cheaper in Woodstock or Decatur?
- Woodstock housing costs are 30.7% less expensive than Decatur housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Woodstock or Decatur?
- The average commute for residents of Woodstock is 9.0 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 Woodstock?
Woodstock GA can be found just north Atlanta boasting an array of live music venues perfect for those who want a unique nightlife experience plus offering easy access to other major cities via the Noonday Creek Trail.

 Decatur, GAWoodstock, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,857329,725,481
 Median Income$123,617  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$588,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.8%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 Woodstock    18 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I mean, its getting better. It has good schools. If you need to live near Atlanta, but can't afford a closer suburb its fine. But its far enough that you will never want  More

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Over 8 years ago

Woodstock is fast becoming unaffordable and very artsy fartsy with a lot of retired baby boomers-IT IS GREAT WHEN THE TIME OF DAY ISNT RUSH HOUR-IT DIES AFTER 9PM  More

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We have lived in Woodstock, for about 16 years. It is quickly becoming over crowded and the roads can not handle the on slot of people moving here. It takes 30-40  More

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