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East Haven, CT vs Waynesville, NC

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Are people in Waynesville older or younger than people in East Haven?
- The Median Age in Waynesville is 4.3 years older than in East Haven.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waynesville or East Haven?
- Waynesville housing costs are 12.8% more expensive than East Haven housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waynesville or East Haven?
- The average commute for residents of Waynesville is 2.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of East Haven.

Things to do in East Haven?
Once known as 'Toad's Cove', is a small city on Long Island Sound located between New Haven and Branford. This quintessential New England neighborhood offers breathtaking views from any spot along its miles-long coastline filled with dockside restaurants, luxury homes and attractions such as Lighthouse Point Park which includes mini golfing and animal shows every summer weekend.

Things to do in Waynesville?
Waynesville is a small town located in Haywood county, North Carolina. With a population of around 9,500 people, it is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers easy access to outdoor recreation attractions such as Lake Junaluska and Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

 East Haven, CTWaynesville, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,087329,725,481
 Median Income$74,238  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock47.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$282,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.63  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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