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Gillette, WY vs Farmington, NM

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Are people in Farmington older or younger than people in Gillette?
- The Median Age in Farmington is 2.4 years older than in Gillette.

Are housing costs cheaper in Farmington or Gillette?
- Farmington housing costs are 27.2% less expensive than Gillette housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Farmington or Gillette?
- The average commute for residents of Farmington is 0.5 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 Farmington?
Farmington, New Mexico is a city located in San Juan County. The city offers a variety of outdoor activities, as well as a historic downtown area.

 Gillette, WYFarmington, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,696329,725,481
 Median Income$83,193  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews

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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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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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 Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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Over 7 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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