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Germantown, MD vs Goldsboro, NC

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Are people in Goldsboro older or younger than people in Germantown?
- The Median Age in Goldsboro is 0.2 years younger than in Germantown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Goldsboro or Germantown?
- Goldsboro housing costs are 54.3% less expensive than Germantown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Goldsboro or Germantown?
- The average commute for residents of Goldsboro is 17.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Germantown.

Things to do in Germantown?
Germantown Maryland lies just outside Washington D.C., providing access to both small-town charm and big-city amenities; there are plenty of shopping destinations here, along with numerous parks and trails where you can practice outdoor recreation activities.

Things to do in Goldsboro?
Goldsboro NC located Eastern Carolina known for lovely live oak trees wide range family-friendly attractions historical sites that are popular among tourists

 Germantown, MDGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,214329,725,481
 Median Income$104,061  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$378,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time36.44  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Germantown    8 Reviews

When I first moved to Germantown, this city was up and coming. It still felt like the country and the air was breathable and not as much traffic. That was in 2010. In 3  More

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Over 12 years ago

Montgomery County is not a dog friendly place if you own pets. The dog regulations do not favor the dog or dog owner and one should consider Frederick, Howard or Carroll  More

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Over 13 years ago

Everything costs more here because of the proximity to Washington D.C. I came from Long Island, NY where it was also expensive. Since I've been here costs go up, but  More

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Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 8 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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