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Hickory, NC vs Morrisville, NC

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Are people in Morrisville older or younger than people in Hickory?
- The Median Age in Morrisville is 4.2 years younger than in Hickory.

Are housing costs cheaper in Morrisville or Hickory?
- Morrisville housing costs are 84.3% more expensive than Hickory housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Morrisville or Hickory?
- The average commute for residents of Morrisville is 2.2 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 Morrisville?
Morrisville NC is situated between Durham Raleigh Chapel Hill Cary Apex Garner Holly Springs Knightdale Fuquay Varina Pittsboro Sanford Zebulon Wendell Rolesville Wake Forest Youngsville Clayton Selma Benson Angier Coats Erwin Four Oaks Dunn Erwin Sherwood Godwin Broadway Linden Lillington Autryville Turkey alike Willow Spring Smithfield Goldsboro Fayetteville Census Bureau recognized sixteen Morrisville census county divisions There are many lakes golf courses local parks recreational areas which make this location even more attractive

 Hickory, NCMorrisville, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,824329,725,481
 Median Income$53,117  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$255,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%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 Morrisville    4 Reviews

i stayed with a friend for two years... i am planning on moving there myself..such a nice place.. i am from Ny..i am going back to "Morrisville North Carolina"!!!  More

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Right in the heart of the Triangle in NC. Housing is nice. The community is nice. Very safe place to live  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been living in Morrisville for close to a year now and we absolutely love this nice little town! The parks and aquatics+fitness center are nicely maintained. The  More

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