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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Harrisburg, NC vs Madison, AL

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Are people in Madison older or younger than people in Harrisburg?
- The Median Age in Madison is 2.9 years older than in Harrisburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Madison or Harrisburg?
- Madison housing costs are 26.2% less expensive than Harrisburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Madison or Harrisburg?
- The average commute for residents of Madison is 9.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Harrisburg.

Things to do in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is a small town located in Cabarrus County with an estimated population of 19,077 according to the 2019 census. The town has several amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that can be used for leisure or educational purposes plus many small businesses providing jobs for locals.

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

 Harrisburg, NCMadison, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,551329,725,481
 Median Income$124,090  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$482,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock1.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.15  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews
Heather · Harrisburg, NC
Close to Perfection
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Abhd · Harrisburg, NC
general
Over 13 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Sarah  · Charlotte, NC
Harrisburg
Over 17 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  More

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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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