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Dover, DE vs Oak Creek, WI

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Are people in Oak Creek older or younger than people in Dover?
- The Median Age in Oak Creek is 4.8 years older than in Dover.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oak Creek or Dover?
- Oak Creek housing costs are 8.3% more expensive than Dover housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oak Creek or Dover?
- The average commute for residents of Oak Creek is 2.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Dover.

Things to do in Dover?
Dover, Delaware is located in Kent County providing its citizens access to top rated schools such as Dover High School while also having shopping options near Dover Mall as well as multiple food spots including Buffalo Wild Wings

Things to do in Oak Creek?
Oak Creek, Wisconsin is situated in Milwaukee County providing visitors leisure areas such as Drexel Town Square while also having employment opportunities at Tower Automotive plus entertainment opportunities at Marcus South Shore Cinema

 Dover, DEOak Creek, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,266329,725,481
 Median Income$51,073  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$279,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.59  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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Reviews for Oak Creek    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I live in a suburb of a large city. Oak Creek is a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it is the most southern suburb before going into Racine County. It use to be a nice  More

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Before you move to Oak Creek, Wisconsin do your homework. Check out the neighbors first...We have lived here 10 years and I hate it. The neighbors are snobs, they call  More

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Over 19 years ago

Wisconsin is brutal and oppresive to its residents with respect to property taxes. A $200k house can easily fetch a $5,000 per year property tax bill. That's over $400  More

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