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Holland, MI vs Defiance, OH

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Are people in Defiance older or younger than people in Holland?
- The Median Age in Defiance is 7.8 years older than in Holland.

Are housing costs cheaper in Defiance or Holland?
- Defiance housing costs are 47.8% less expensive than Holland housing costs.

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

Things to do in Holland?
Holland MI rests on the shoreline of Lake Michigan perfect for family trips looking for some sun & sand all while having easy access to Michigan’s Adventure regional theme park perfect for giving kids a day full of thrills and excitement!

Things to do in Defiance?
Defiance is situated on the Auglaize River in northwestern Ohio in Defiance County . To many this area can be considered the heartland given its rich agricultural land farm markets antique shops flea markets historical sites churches campgrounds parks nature preserves hiking trails fishing sites bird watching areas Amish communities cider mills farmers markets wineries museums events festivals natural resources industries businesses automotive factories healthcare facilities higher education institutions retirees active adults young professionals singles families etc ... This diverse region offers something for everyone who desires a place filled with natural beauty exciting adventures culture heritage recreation history plus much more!

 Holland, MIDefiance, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,155329,725,481
 Median Income$63,853  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$292,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.56  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Holland    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Like anywhere there is the good and dark side to living there. Having lived in the area before, going away for a while, and moving back in 2011 I have seen both. The  More

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I wanted to write this helpful addenum to my earlier comment about the city I work in, and the comminity I live in, nearby. Earlier on,I was being a little too negative.  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Reviews for Defiance    1 Reviews

Living in NW Ohio is living in typical rural America. I guess it depends on what you are looking for in a lifestyle. Housing costs are relatively low, electricity is  More

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