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Homewood, IL vs Sun Prairie, WI

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Are people in Sun Prairie older or younger than people in Homewood?
- The Median Age in Sun Prairie is 1.6 years younger than in Homewood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Sun Prairie or Homewood?
- Sun Prairie housing costs are 59.3% more expensive than Homewood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Sun Prairie or Homewood?
- The average commute for residents of Sun Prairie is 10.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Homewood.

Things to do in Homewood?
Homewood, IL is a pleasant village southeast of Chicago featuring several spectacular spots such as Flossmoor Country Club perfect for exploring or Sedge Meadow Woods ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Homewood Arts Festival celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Sun Prairie?
Sun Prairie, WI sits just outside Madison in Dane County offering residents plenty of outdoor recreational activities such as fishing and camping while also providing great dining and shopping options.

 Homewood, ILSun Prairie, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,528329,725,481
 Median Income$81,940  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$225,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.22  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Homewood    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Homewood used to be a nice place to live but now there are alot of burglaries and the police isn't doing much about  More

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Even though I've left the Chicago area to move out west, I won't forget about where I was born & raised - Home Sweet Homewood! As part of the oft-overlooked Southern  More

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Reviews for Sun Prairie    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I love it here, the weather is absolutely fantastic if you like freezing your toes off.  More

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Typically cold winters, lots of snow. Summers are typically pleasant, but can be high humidity. Poor Air Quality year round. Mild spring and fall Summer can have  More

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Over 14 years ago

Crime is very low, I seldom feel like I have to lock my car or even my house. The schools here are pretty good, and have no tolerance for bullies (so if you have any,  More

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