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Duluth, MN vs Orono, ME

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Are people in Orono older or younger than people in Duluth?
- The Median Age in Orono is 11.4 years younger than in Duluth.

Are housing costs cheaper in Orono or Duluth?
- Orono housing costs are 9.5% more expensive than Duluth housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Orono or Duluth?
- The average commute for residents of Orono is 1.2 minutes shorter 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 Orono?
Orono, ME lies just outside Bangor in Penobscot County with a population close to 11,500 people. Here you can find attractions like the University of Maine Museum of Art featuring numerous collections & artwork from around the world or take part in outdoor activities like fishing along Mountain Lake offering various species of fish ideal for anglers looking to catch something special!

 Duluth, MNOrono, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,481329,725,481
 Median Income$58,014  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$243,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%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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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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