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Harker Heights, TX vs Taylor, TX

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Are people in Taylor older or younger than people in Harker Heights?
- The Median Age in Taylor is 6.9 years older than in Harker Heights.

Are housing costs cheaper in Taylor or Harker Heights?
- Taylor housing costs are 5.7% less expensive than Harker Heights housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Taylor or Harker Heights?
- The average commute for residents of Taylor is 6.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Harker Heights.

Things to do in Harker Heights?
Harker Heights TX can be found northeast Austin renowned mainly for its natural sites perfect for fishing, hiking or biking offering tons of ways explore area's culture through frequent festivals & nearby Fort Hood educational facility.

Things to do in Taylor?
Taylor is an incorporated city located in Williamson County, Texas offering plenty of attractions such as attending concerts at the historic Taylor Theatre or visiting its multiple parks perfect for enjoying a picnic in the sunshine. Additionally there are lots of eateries and stores providing delicious cuisine and unique items ideal for any budget situated throughout town plus nearby Lake Granger provides stunning views!

 Harker Heights, TXTaylor, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,154329,725,481
 Median Income$73,775  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$311,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.54  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Taylor    8 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Recently moved to Dallas and am missing the small town feel of Taylor. There's been a ton of growth in the past few years. Lots of new houses being built and jobs coming  More

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Over 10 years ago

Hopeful  More

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Over 12 years ago

crosby is the best place i lived in a ong time to bad im not there any more the people in crosby are so nice there isnt a place i would go besides crosby and if any of  More

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