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Gainesville, GA vs Hobe Sound, FL

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Are people in Hobe Sound older or younger than people in Gainesville?
- The Median Age in Hobe Sound is 23.6 years older than in Gainesville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hobe Sound or Gainesville?
- Hobe Sound housing costs are 48.7% more expensive than Gainesville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hobe Sound or Gainesville?
- The average commute for residents of Hobe Sound is 9.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Gainesville.

Things to do in Gainesville?
Gainesville, Georgia sits within Hall county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Brenau University to Smithgall Arts Center as well as nearby restaurants including The Olive Tree Grill.

Things to do in Hobe Sound?
Hobe Sound is an incorporated town located in Martin County, Florida offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Jonathan Dickinson State Park provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine perfectfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

 Gainesville, GAHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,964329,725,481
 Median Income$57,258  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock5638.4
 Avg. Home Price$330,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.64  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews
theo · Gainesville, GA
inflated self-assessment
Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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phillip · Gainesville, GA
Good place to live move to Gainesville,Ga.
Over 13 years ago

I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Charles · Gainesville, GA
Great Place
Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews
Matie · Hobe Sound, FL
Hobe Sound a hint of Old FL
Over 3 years ago

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Dan · Port St. Lucie, FL
boring
Over 8 years ago

boring as  More

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Brian · Hobe Sound, FL
Popular community
Over 11 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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