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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Hutchinson, KS vs Lake Charles, LA

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Are people in Lake Charles older or younger than people in Hutchinson?
- The Median Age in Lake Charles is 3.1 years younger than in Hutchinson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lake Charles or Hutchinson?
- Lake Charles housing costs are 42.9% more expensive than Hutchinson housing costs.

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

Things to do in Hutchinson?
Hutchinson, Kansas lies within Reno county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Cosmosphere to Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center plus dining spots like El Charro Mexican Grill.

Things to do in Lake Charles?
Lake Charles Louisiana makes the perfect spot for anyone looking for water-related activities such as fishing on Lake Charles or sampling some fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants along Lake Street.

 Hutchinson, KSLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,444329,725,481
 Median Income$52,277  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$125,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.76  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Hutchinson    2 Reviews
Rose · Nashville, TN
Steer away from Hutchinson
Over 10 years ago

I visited Hutchinson for the first time yesterday and after that experience I stated that I would not go back. I have heard so many people say that Hutchinson was ugly,  More

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Michelle  · South Hutchinson, KS
Small Town, small views - but big on family
Over 16 years ago

Sorry guys, if you are looking for a well rounded community with lots to do you may want to stear clear of "Hutch" as the locals call it. Religion is still preached in  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews
Jeff · Moss Bluff, LA
Good good good…
Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Jeremy · Moss Bluff, LA
Very tense atmosphere
Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Marshall L. · 
clannish (feels like a cult)
Over 5 years ago

Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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