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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Gillette, WY vs Columbus, NE

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

Are housing costs cheaper in Columbus or Gillette?
- Columbus housing costs are 21.0% less expensive than Gillette housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Columbus or Gillette?
- The average commute for residents of Columbus is 6.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Gillette.

Things to do in Gillette?
Gillette WY sits east Sheridan boasting numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure such as ATV tours across open fields or fly fishing trips down North Platte River while still having plenty of shopping options available downtown!

Things to do in Columbus?
Columbus is an incorporated city located in Platte County, Nebraska featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Platte River State Park offers amazing views great for outdoor activities. Additionally there are numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine ideal for any budget during their stay here!

 Gillette, WYColumbus, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,954329,725,481
 Median Income$83,193  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews
David · Prescott, AZ
Best of both worlds
Over 1 years ago

Not sure why the people relying to the negative comments with positive comments don't make their own reviews. Gillette has the same problems that similarly-sized towns  More

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Tammy · Gillette, WY
Total pit
Over 4 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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Chris · Gillette, WY
Good schools and jobs; industrial and ugly
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews
S · Columbus, NE
It's a bit bland.
Over 1 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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