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Indianapolis, IN vs Huntington, WV

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Highlights
- Huntington spends 1.8% less per student than Indianapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% lower in Huntington than in Indianapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Huntington had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Indianapolis

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 Indianapolis, INHuntington, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,503$14,238$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754$12,550$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,672$7,214$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7113.1616.23
 Students per Librarian93119454573
 Students per Counselor613285530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.7%87.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.9%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Reviews for Huntington    21 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Huntington most of my life. Yes, there have been many changes over the years, not all good, but it is a great place to live. Huntington won the best small  More

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Over 3 years ago

Could be worse - drug issues, no good jobs, lots of crime, but nice outside activities. Locals don't like anyone moving here and taking a job - I can say that! Glad I  More

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I've lived here since about 2012. I moved in from a surrounding small suburb called Shoals Manor where I lived for almost 10 years. I lived in Huntington for a few years  More

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ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total
ZIPS IN HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
25705 25701 25704 25703 25702

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