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Hagerstown, MD vs Palmetto, FL

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Are people in Palmetto older or younger than people in Hagerstown?
- The Median Age in Palmetto is 13.5 years older than in Hagerstown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Palmetto or Hagerstown?
- Palmetto housing costs are 55.2% more expensive than Hagerstown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Palmetto or Hagerstown?
- The average commute for residents of Palmetto is 2.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hagerstown.

Things to do in Hagerstown?
Hagerstown, Maryland is found in Washington County giving its citizens access to parks including Hagerstown City Park along with stores like Valley Mall while also having employment opportunities through Meritus Medical Center / Western Maryland Health System.

Things to do in Palmetto?
Palmetto, FL is a pleasant town south of Bradenton featuring several spectacular spots such as Mosaic Park perfect for exploring or Bishop Harbor Nature Trail ideal for picnicking; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Palmetto Pig Fest celebrating local culture with music and art.

 Hagerstown, MDPalmetto, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,304329,725,481
 Median Income$42,965  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock49.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$248,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hagerstown    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Reviews for Palmetto    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 19 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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