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Huntsville, TX vs Urbana, IL

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Are people in Urbana older or younger than people in Huntsville?
- The Median Age in Urbana is 6.1 years younger than in Huntsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbana or Huntsville?
- Urbana housing costs are 37.6% less expensive than Huntsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbana or Huntsville?
- The average commute for residents of Urbana is 7.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Huntsville.

Things to do in Huntsville?
Huntsville, Texas sits within Walker County featuring numerous recreational sites combining with employment opportunities at Sam Houston State University plus food spots including Gringo’s Mexican Kitchen.

Things to do in Urbana?
Urbana, Illinois sits within Champaign County giving residents access to parks such as Crystal Lake Park or shopping options at Market Place Mall.

 Huntsville, TXUrbana, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,189329,725,481
 Median Income$35,615  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$255,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Huntsville    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live and huntsville and I was born in huntsville I have lived here for most of my life and I am only  More

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Over 8 years ago

I grew up about an hour from here and when I moved back the job market led me toward Conroe but the cost of living made it worth the commute to and from Huntsville.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Huntsville, Texas is the home of Sam Houston State University, a small state-funded university that boasts the likes of Dan Rather and Dana Andrews as alumni. The  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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