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Huntington Station, NY vs Tacoma, WA

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Are people in Tacoma older or younger than people in Huntington Station?
- The Median Age in Tacoma is 3.2 years younger than in Huntington Station.

Are housing costs cheaper in Tacoma or Huntington Station?
- Tacoma housing costs are 3.3% less expensive than Huntington Station housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Tacoma or Huntington Station?
- The average commute for residents of Tacoma is 2.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Huntington Station.

Things to do in Huntington Station?
Huntington Station, NY sits in Suffolk County on Long Island with several cultural attractions ranging from performance venues to historical landmarks plus many shopping and dining options.

Things to do in Tacoma?
Tacoma, Washington is a vibrant city full of opportunities for exploration and recreation. Nature lovers can take advantage of the stunning views from Mount Rainier National Park or explore giant trees at Point Defiance Park. History buffs can visit the Museum of Glass to learn about the area's unique glass culture or explore the local history at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Art enthusiasts can join a painting class at Spaceworks Gallery or attend an art exhibit at Tacoma Art Museum. Foodies will love browsing through dozens of eateries and breweries in the city while shoppers can find some great deals at Tacoma Mall. With its wide variety of attractions, Tacoma is sure to have something for everyone!

 Huntington Station, NYTacoma, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,332329,725,481
 Median Income$104,871  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$469,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.26  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Huntington Station    5 Reviews

Not much to say to add to what many already know. Increase in crime, highest taxes, highest utility rates in the nation. Most business hostile of almost all the states  More

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Over 12 years ago

Ive lived on long island ny my whole life ( 48 years). Moved 10 different times.Bought a house in huntington 15 years ago. As my taxes go up..on avg. of $300 a year. The  More

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Thanks Monica. I have been thinking hard, researching & planning 2 years to move to Atlanta, from the big apple where there are hardly any houses. But, I seem to be  More

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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