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Henderson, TX vs Nacogdoches, TX

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Are people in Nacogdoches older or younger than people in Henderson?
- The Median Age in Nacogdoches is 12.0 years younger than in Henderson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Nacogdoches or Henderson?
- Nacogdoches housing costs are 3.2% more expensive than Henderson housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Nacogdoches or Henderson?
- The average commute for residents of Nacogdoches is 3.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Henderson.

Things to do in Henderson?
Henderson (TX) is a small city located in Rusk County with a population of around 3000 and a total area of 2square miles. Henderson offers plenty of amenities for its residents including shopping, dining and entertainment options as well as parks and outdoor activities.

Things to do in Nacogdoches?
Nacogdoches TX lies just east from Houston boasting numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure such as hikes through the Angelina National Forest or kayaking down Neches River.

 Henderson, TXNacogdoches, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,347329,725,481
 Median Income$58,277  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock24.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$149,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.26  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Nacogdoches    5 Reviews

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loved growing up in Nac never realized how pretty Nac was until I moved away and would come home to  More

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I have visited the Nacogdoches area several times since I was about 14. I am 30 now and am planning on relocating to this area permanently. There are many large  More

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Nacogdoches is the oldest town in Texas having been the center of development in Texas, as was San Antonio. However, it was later, somewhat side stepped, as the rest of  More

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