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Florence, AL vs Hawthorne, CA

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Highlights
Are people in Hawthorne older or younger than people in Florence?
- The Median Age in Hawthorne is 2.0 years younger than in Florence.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hawthorne or Florence?
- Hawthorne housing costs are 368.5% more expensive than Florence housing costs.

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

Things to do in Florence?
Florence, Alabama is situated in Lauderdale County providing visitors leisure areas such as McFarland Park plus job prospects through Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital along with entertainment opportunities at Regency Square Mall.

Things to do in Hawthorne?
Hawthorne, California is located in the heart of the South Bay region of Los Angeles County and provides plenty of shopping opportunities along with access to some great beaches.

 Florence, ALHawthorne, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock87,863329,725,481
 Median Income$40,944  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
 Avg. Home Price$173,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Florence    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 15 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 16 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  More

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Reviews for Hawthorne    4 Reviews

MARGARET · 

I lived there. Hawthorne is a ___hole. Crime, Drugs, Unemployment near 12% and, they can pay the police enough to stay and deal with all the crap! It has to be one of  More

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Great multi-cultural, family-oriented little enclave of Hawthorne called Wiseburn. Has a newly built middle school and a new elementary school is nearly complete. Not a  More

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Over 18 years ago

I wouldn't recomend anyone raise children here. The weather is about as mild as anywhere in the world, but the area is a little too rough for most normal people. There  More

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