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Hickory, NC vs Glenside, PA

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Are people in Glenside older or younger than people in Hickory?
- The Median Age in Glenside is 0.2 years older than in Hickory.

Are housing costs cheaper in Glenside or Hickory?
- Glenside housing costs are 62.5% more expensive than Hickory housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Glenside or Hickory?
- The average commute for residents of Glenside is 7.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hickory.

Things to do in Hickory?
Hickory, North Carolina is located in Catawba county providing its citizens great recreational activities like Lake Hickory along with stores like Valley Hills Mall as well as dining spots near Concord Coffee Roasters.

Things to do in Glenside?
Living in Glenside, PA is an amazing experience. Located just a short drive from Philadelphia and the nearby suburbs, Glenside offers a great balance of suburban living and easy access to city life. With its diverse culture and range of activities, there's something for everyone here. The community is vibrant with plenty of parks and outdoor spaces to explore. Shopping centers offer plenty of options for restaurants, groceries and retail stores. The area also has plenty of local businesses that make it easy to find what you're looking for, whether it's a delicious meal or unique gifts. There are also many different schools in the area that provide excellent education opportunities for families with children of all ages. All in all, Glenside is an amazing place to call home!

 Hickory, NCGlenside, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,411329,725,481
 Median Income$53,117  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$255,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.76  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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Reviews for Glenside    1 Reviews

Since this designation was given the housing market in Abington PA and Glenside has gone up quite  More

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