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Gadsden, AL vs Kennesaw, GA

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Are people in Kennesaw older or younger than people in Gadsden?
- The Median Age in Kennesaw is 4.9 years younger than in Gadsden.

Are housing costs cheaper in Kennesaw or Gadsden?
- Kennesaw housing costs are 334.6% more expensive than Gadsden housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Kennesaw or Gadsden?
- The average commute for residents of Kennesaw is 12.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Gadsden.

Things to do in Gadsden?
Gadsden AL lies at the base of Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama and boasts a rich history that dates back to 1868. From its Civil War memorials to its many shops offering antiques and local crafts, it's no wonder that this town has become so popular.

Things to do in Kennesaw?
Kennesaw, GA is situated just northwest of Atlanta and offers easy access to big-city amenities while still providing plenty of small-town charm like festivals, parades and events throughout the year.

 Gadsden, ALKennesaw, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,036329,725,481
 Median Income$35,776  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$84,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.7  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Gadsden    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although employment numbers are relatively high, underemployment is a chronic  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here but lived in two other counties in Alabama. We moved to Gadsden area when I was 8. This place has it's advantages and drawbacks. It is said to be the  More

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Reviews for Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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