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Grimes, IA vs Madison, AL

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Are people in Madison older or younger than people in Grimes?
- The Median Age in Madison is 3.2 years older than in Grimes.

Are housing costs cheaper in Madison or Grimes?
- Madison housing costs are 18.1% more expensive than Grimes housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Madison or Grimes?
- The average commute for residents of Madison is 4.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Grimes.

Things to do in Grimes?
Grimes, IA is an attractive town full of remarkable places to visit including Sleepy Hollow Sports Park ideal for sports activities or Prairie Meadows featuring horse racing and casinos; locals also attend vibrant celebrations like Grimes Summerfest every year.

Things to do in Madison?
Madison, Alabama is a vibrant and growing city with a population of 47,

 Grimes, IAMadison, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,551329,725,481
 Median Income$90,456  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$301,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock1.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.47  Unlock26.38
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Amelia · Grimes, IA
i live here
Over 15 years ago

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews
Tim · Madison, AL
Low cost of living
Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Co Co · Harvest, AL
No Southern Hospitality Here
Over 8 years ago

Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Ordinary American · Madison, AL
Madison is nice for raising a family, but gets bor
Over 8 years ago

Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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