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Hilton Head Island, SC vs Newark, DE

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Are people in Newark older or younger than people in Hilton Head Island?
- The Median Age in Newark is 36.4 years younger than in Hilton Head Island.

Are housing costs cheaper in Newark or Hilton Head Island?
- Newark housing costs are 55.1% less expensive than Hilton Head Island housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Newark or Hilton Head Island?
- The average commute for residents of Newark is 3.8 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 Newark?
Newark, DE is located in New Castle County and provides its residents with access to nearby Wilmington attractions plus several unique destinations of its own including the Newark Reservoir.

 Hilton Head Island, SCNewark, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,393329,725,481
 Median Income$87,884  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$724,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%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 Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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