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Hilliard, OH vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Hilliard?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 6.1 years older than in Hilliard.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Hilliard?
- Melbourne housing costs are 6.0% more expensive than Hilliard housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Hilliard?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 0.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hilliard.

Things to do in Hilliard?
Hilliard, Ohio is situated in Franklin county featuring numerous attractions such as Weaver Park Nature Reserve or Darby Creek Golf Course combined with stores like The Mall at Tuttle Crossing and local food spots such as Bob Evans

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Hilliard, OHMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$106,269  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$328,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hilliard    7 Reviews

I have been here now since 2005, and in that time i have seen the city change a lot, it used to be quiet here, homes were cheap, and income was good compared to cost of  More

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Over 11 years ago

The quality of life is dreary. Property tax is very high, cost of living in comparison to salary also high. Winter seems to last for a solid six months. The upside:  More

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Hilliard is a great place to live with its good schools and growing economy. However, allergy sufferers beware, the allergen are high. Tree, ragweed, you name it, but be  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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