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Hilton Head Island, SC vs Fayetteville, GA

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Are people in Fayetteville older or younger than people in Hilton Head Island?
- The Median Age in Fayetteville is 16.2 years younger than in Hilton Head Island.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fayetteville or Hilton Head Island?
- Fayetteville housing costs are 46.6% less expensive than Hilton Head Island housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fayetteville or Hilton Head Island?
- The average commute for residents of Fayetteville is 15.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hilton Head Island.

Things to do in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina lies within Beaufort County giving people a variety of outdoor activities around Sea Pines Forest Preserve or Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge combined with shops like The Village at Wexford Shopping Center and job prospects through Coastal Carolina Hospital

Things to do in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville, Georgia sits within Fayette county featuring numerous attractions such as Starr’s Mill or Southern Crescent Technical College combined with stores like South Fayette Pavilion and multiple dining spots including Ristorante Giovanni.

 Hilton Head Island, SCFayetteville, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,633329,725,481
 Median Income$87,884  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$724,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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