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Florence, SC vs Vestavia Hills, AL

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Are people in Vestavia Hills older or younger than people in Florence?
- The Median Age in Vestavia Hills is 0.8 years older than in Florence.

Are housing costs cheaper in Vestavia Hills or Florence?
- Vestavia Hills housing costs are 145.6% more expensive than Florence housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Vestavia Hills or Florence?
- The average commute for residents of Vestavia Hills is 1.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Florence.

Things to do in Florence?
Florence, South Carolina is situated in Florence county giving tourists leisure areas such as the Florence Museum or Swamp Fox Players Theater combined with employment opportunities at McLeod Regional Medical Center along with entertainment opportunities at Palmetto Preformance Factory

Things to do in Vestavia Hills?
Vestavia Hills AL home charming community Southern Alabama that consists primarily single homes making good choice people who prefer quiet suburban lifestyle

 Florence, SCVestavia Hills, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,504329,725,481
 Median Income$52,425  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
 Avg. Home Price$197,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock1.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.35  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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