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Grants Pass, OR vs Shelby, NC

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Are people in Shelby older or younger than people in Grants Pass?
- The Median Age in Shelby is 5.8 years older than in Grants Pass.

Are housing costs cheaper in Shelby or Grants Pass?
- Shelby housing costs are 58.3% less expensive than Grants Pass housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Shelby or Grants Pass?
- The average commute for residents of Shelby is 4.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Grants Pass.

Things to do in Grants Pass?
Grants Pass, Oregon is situated in Josephine county providing visitors leisure areas such as Hellgate Jetboat Excusions while also having employment opportunities at Three Rivers Community Hospital plus entertainment opportunities at Grants Pass Cinema 7.

Things to do in Shelby?
Shelby, NC is a pleasant village south of Kings Mountain featuring several spectacular spots such as Lake Wylie perfect for exploring or Crowders Mountain ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable FallFest celebrating local culture with music and art.

 Grants Pass, ORShelby, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,564329,725,481
 Median Income$49,355  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$376,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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