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Greendale, WI vs Ypsilanti, MI

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Are people in Ypsilanti older or younger than people in Greendale?
- The Median Age in Ypsilanti is 15.2 years younger than in Greendale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ypsilanti or Greendale?
- Ypsilanti housing costs are 4.5% more expensive than Greendale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ypsilanti or Greendale?
- The average commute for residents of Ypsilanti is 1.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Greendale.

Things to do in Greendale?
Greendale, WI is a village situated near Milwaukee that was created in 1938 as part of President Franklin D Roosevelt’s New Deal program known as the Greenbelt Project. The village has since grown into a residential alternative to Milwaukee featuring an array of shops, eateries and cultural attractions such as outdoor concerts on Village Green Park or Greendale Cinema & Stage which features weekly plays across different genres as well as classic films each weekend.

Things to do in Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti is an incorporated city located in Washtenaw County, Michigan offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Depot Town features amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

 Greendale, WIYpsilanti, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,448329,725,481
 Median Income$78,310  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$291,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.27  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Greendale    2 Reviews

Greendale is my hometown. It was designed by Eleanor Roosevelt as one of the three guardian communities during the Great Depression. The Village is located in a  More

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I grew up in Greendale, but now I plan on moving south (can not stand the cold and taxes anymore). Greendale Pros: Small village atmosphere, quiet, no crime (except a  More

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Reviews for Ypsilanti    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have been in Michigan all my life. I was born in Detroit and moved to Ypsilanti to raise my family. Ypsi is about 35 minutes outside of Detroit and it's nice to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ypsilanti appears to be a safe college town, but upon closer look it is evident that it is a crime-ridden city. Be safe, never travel alone during the night or early  More

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Over 18 years ago

My life in Ypsi was wonderful. Worked at the Kaiser Frazer plant for 3 years My first born (Girl) was born there. Wish to return. Winters were cold and summers were  More

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