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Duluth, MN vs Merritt Island, FL

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Are people in Merritt Island older or younger than people in Duluth?
- The Median Age in Merritt Island is 16.2 years older than in Duluth.

Are housing costs cheaper in Merritt Island or Duluth?
- Merritt Island housing costs are 78.4% more expensive than Duluth housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Merritt Island or Duluth?
- The average commute for residents of Merritt Island is 7.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Duluth.

Things to do in Duluth?
Duluth, Minnesota is a large port city straddling two states (Minnesota & Wisconsin) with many lakeside parks perfect for romantic sunsets or scenic hikes around Jay Cooke State Park.

Things to do in Merritt Island?
Merritt Island FL found Central Florida barrier close proximity tourist Disney World resorts eclectic mix wildlife landscapes everglade marshes

 Duluth, MNMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Median Income$58,014  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$243,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.99  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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