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Elk Grove Village, IL vs Fort Walton Beach, FL

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Are people in Fort Walton Beach older or younger than people in Elk Grove Village?
- The Median Age in Fort Walton Beach is 2.3 years younger than in Elk Grove Village.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Walton Beach or Elk Grove Village?
- Fort Walton Beach housing costs are 5.8% more expensive than Elk Grove Village housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Walton Beach or Elk Grove Village?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Walton Beach is 7.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Elk Grove Village.

Things to do in Elk Grove Village?
Elk Grove Village IL lies northwest Chicago home to fantastic golf courses such as White Pines Golf Course & Sparrow Lakeside Trails plus an indoor ice-rink at Lions Park!

Things to do in Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach is a city in Florida that is known for its beautiful beaches and amazing weather. The local attractions include the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, the Indian Temple Mound Museum, and the Air Force Armament Museum. There are also many great restaurants, shops, and activities to enjoy.The area offers wonderful outdoor activities, such as fishing, boating, swimming, and beachcombing. Fort Walton Beach boasts a vibrant nightlife with live music, dance clubs, and bars.

 Elk Grove Village, ILFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,805329,725,481
 Median Income$89,187  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$304,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.77  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews

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Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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