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Farmington Hills, MI vs Hickory, NC

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Are people in Hickory older or younger than people in Farmington Hills?
- The Median Age in Hickory is 3.8 years younger than in Farmington Hills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hickory or Farmington Hills?
- Hickory housing costs are 25.1% less expensive than Farmington Hills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hickory or Farmington Hills?
- The average commute for residents of Hickory is 5.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Farmington Hills.

Things to do in Farmington Hills?
Farmington Hills, Michigan offers a wide range of activities from visiting the Heritage Park or Observatory Hills Golf Course to shopping at Twelve Oaks Mall.

Things to do in Hickory?
Hickory, North Carolina is located in Catawba county providing its citizens great recreational activities like Lake Hickory along with stores like Valley Hills Mall as well as dining spots near Concord Coffee Roasters.

 Farmington Hills, MIHickory, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,831329,725,481
 Median Income$93,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$341,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.08  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Farmington Hills    11 Reviews

Grew up in Commerce. Loved it! It was very quiet and peaceful and safe. Quiet and peaceful is not the case anymore but fortunately it's still a safe place to live. Why  More

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My wife and I have lived in Farmington Hills for the past 7 years. We moved here from Ohio and are originally from Texas. This area and especially our neighborhood is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The taxes here are so high, as soon as I retire, I'll have to sell and move to a different community to lower my tax liability. The city/county services do not  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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