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Fort Mill, SC vs Lake Stevens, WA

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Are people in Lake Stevens older or younger than people in Fort Mill?
- The Median Age in Lake Stevens is 1.9 years younger than in Fort Mill.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lake Stevens or Fort Mill?
- Lake Stevens housing costs are 40.0% more expensive than Fort Mill housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lake Stevens or Fort Mill?
- The average commute for residents of Lake Stevens is 7.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fort Mill.

Things to do in Fort Mill?
Fort Mill, SC is a pleasant township south of Charlotte boasting plenty of wonderful attractions including Anne Springs Close Greenway perfect for relaxation or Springfield Park providing recreational activities; their popular event Fort Mill Ford Jazz festival keeps everyone entertained each May.

Things to do in Lake Stevens?
Lake Stevens, WA sits just east of Everett providing its residents with easy access to numerous natural attractions from hiking trails to boulder fields scattered throughout the area.

 Fort Mill, SCLake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,135329,725,481
 Median Income$120,665  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$451,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.47  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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