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Goodlettsville, TN vs Cookeville, TN

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Are people in Cookeville older or younger than people in Goodlettsville?
- The Median Age in Cookeville is 9.6 years younger than in Goodlettsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Cookeville or Goodlettsville?
- Cookeville housing costs are 20.7% less expensive than Goodlettsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Cookeville or Goodlettsville?
- The average commute for residents of Cookeville is 6.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Goodlettsville.

Things to do in Goodlettsville?
Goodlettsville, Tennessee is located in Davidson County just outside Nashville. This small town boasts beautiful scenery along with plenty of recreational activities at Old Hickory Lake or Moss-Wright Park that make it a great place to spend time outdoors.

Things to do in Cookeville?
Cookeville, TN is nestled in the Upper Cumberland Plateau providing numerous outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails as well as several cultural attractions like art galleries, music venues and museums.

 Goodlettsville, TNCookeville, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,068329,725,481
 Median Income$63,245  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3038.4
 Avg. Home Price$362,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.47  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

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I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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