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Friendswood, TX vs Hoover, AL

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Are people in Hoover older or younger than people in Friendswood?
- The Median Age in Hoover is 0.6 years younger than in Friendswood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hoover or Friendswood?
- Hoover housing costs are 7.7% less expensive than Friendswood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hoover or Friendswood?
- The average commute for residents of Hoover is 8.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Friendswood.

Things to do in Friendswood?
Friendswood, Texas is situated in Galveston county featuring numerous attractions such Stevenson Park or Clear Creek Nature Center combined with stores like Baybrook Mall and local food spots like Mytiburger

Things to do in Hoover?
Hoover, Alabama is a bustling suburb just south of Birmingham known for its modern shopping centers and various outlets.

 Friendswood, TXHoover, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock91,371329,725,481
 Median Income$114,516  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$413,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock1.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.05  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Friendswood    3 Reviews

I grew up here and this is a very safe but maybe considered boring place by some. There are a lot of fun thing close by that you can do. Challenger 7 park, Galveston,  More

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We lived in Friendswood, Texas for over 5 years. Our g-son graduated from high school in 2020 there and we are very pleased with the teacher to student ratio, the  More

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Growing up in Friendswood over the last 40+ years, the changes are apparent every where. My home is where there used to be rice fields and we watched planes crop dust.   More

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Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Over 19 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Over 20 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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