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Goldsboro, NC vs Opelika, AL

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Are people in Opelika older or younger than people in Goldsboro?
- The Median Age in Opelika is 4.3 years older than in Goldsboro.

Are housing costs cheaper in Opelika or Goldsboro?
- Opelika housing costs are 44.1% more expensive than Goldsboro housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Opelika or Goldsboro?
- The average commute for residents of Opelika is 0.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Goldsboro.

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

Things to do in Opelika?
Opelika, AL is a small city with a rich cultural history situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in East Alabama. Home to Auburn University and Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine, Opelika has become known for its vibrant arts scene and historic downtown area.

 Goldsboro, NCOpelika, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,810329,725,481
 Median Income$39,562  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$173,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.54  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews
Lauren · Goldsboro, NC
Great Place to Live!!
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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Jennifer  · Goldsboro, NC
Great Middle Location!
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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melody · Goldsboro, NC
Goldsboro
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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Michelle · Opelika, AL
Life in Opelika
Over 9 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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