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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Hoover, AL vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Hoover?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 1.2 years older than in Hoover.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Hoover?
- Matthews housing costs are 15.8% more expensive than Hoover housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Hoover?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 5.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hoover.

Things to do in Hoover?
Hoover, Alabama is a bustling suburb just south of Birmingham known for its modern shopping centers and various outlets.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

 Hoover, ALMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$95,970  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$381,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.13  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews
Patrick · Birmingham, AL
Mild 4 season climate
Over 15 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Kathy · Birmingham, AL
Surprise in Alabama
Over 19 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Todd · Birmingham, AL
Hoover Standard of Living
Over 20 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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