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Elizabethtown, KY vs Independence, KY

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Are people in Independence older or younger than people in Elizabethtown?
- The Median Age in Independence is 2.5 years younger than in Elizabethtown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Independence or Elizabethtown?
- Independence housing costs are 24.2% more expensive than Elizabethtown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Independence or Elizabethtown?
- The average commute for residents of Independence is 8.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Elizabethtown.

Things to do in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown, KY is actually two towns combined; A “city” side with modern amenities such as shopping malls and business establishments plus a rural “county” side filled with rolling hills and quaint farms offering a variety of fruits/vegetables depending on season!

Things to do in Independence?
Independence KY lies border Ohio straight south Cincinnati spanning two counties offering both modern amenities vintage charm rural towns nearby surrounding hills contain plenty gorgeous redbud trees making them easy recognize when driving scenic roads area

 Elizabethtown, KYIndependence, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,256329,725,481
 Median Income$51,875  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
 Avg. Home Price$222,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.72  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Elizabethtown    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The Dixie Highway is the main route between Elizabethtown and Fort Knox. Almost all of the shopping and service centers are located along this route. The problem is  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elizabethtown, KY since returning from a 29 year tour of Europe. I am employed by Defense Department at Fort Knox. I'm not rich but I live well. To  More

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Over 15 years ago

cant find none !!! go 2 toolong.com moresureword.com   More

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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Over 12 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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