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Fayetteville, GA vs Cartersville, GA

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Are people in Cartersville older or younger than people in Fayetteville?
- The Median Age in Cartersville is 6.7 years younger than in Fayetteville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Cartersville or Fayetteville?
- Cartersville housing costs are 22.7% less expensive than Fayetteville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Cartersville or Fayetteville?
- The average commute for residents of Cartersville is 10.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Fayetteville.

Things to do in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville, Georgia sits within Fayette county featuring numerous attractions such as Starr’s Mill or Southern Crescent Technical College combined with stores like South Fayette Pavilion and multiple dining spots including Ristorante Giovanni.

Things to do in Cartersville?
Cartersville, GA sits between Atlanta and Chattanooga at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Nicknamed The Lake City because of its proximity to Allatoona Lake, Cartersville boasts natural beauty as well as historical sites such as several Civil War-era fortifications.

 Fayetteville, GACartersville, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,626329,725,481
 Median Income$73,998  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$387,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.02  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fayetteville    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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Reviews for Cartersville    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The one important thing i didn't know when moving to Cartersville 11 years ago is the coal plant on the west side of town. The town smells of sulfur and chemicals. Only  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

My city is small, friendly and cheap. There is a lot to do here. There is the new Tellus museum, local art and cultural museums. You're not too far from Tennessee,  More

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