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Jensen Beach, FL vs Champaign, IL

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Are people in Champaign older or younger than people in Jensen Beach?
- The Median Age in Champaign is 25.4 years younger than in Jensen Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Champaign or Jensen Beach?
- Champaign housing costs are 48.5% less expensive than Jensen Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Champaign or Jensen Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Champaign is 9.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Jensen Beach.

Things to do in Jensen Beach?
Jensen Beach, FL is an attractive village east of Stuart home to numerous wonderful sights including Indian River Lagoon Preserve exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Tree Tops Park hosting fun activities like kayaking; they organize vibrant events like ArtsFest each October.

Things to do in Champaign?
Champaign, Illinois is a thriving university town located approximately two hours south of Chicago. It has plenty of recreational facilities ranging from libraries to state parks offering access to Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve or Homer Lake.

 Jensen Beach, FLChampaign, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,343329,725,481
 Median Income$55,614  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$369,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Jensen Beach    6 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Jensen Beach was once known as the "Pineapple Capital of the World" and still holds an annual pineapple festival. Jensen Beach also attracts several species of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Quiet  More

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Over 16 years ago

Most of the people appear to be on the red neck side. Very little is friendly about this area. I'm from the Midwest and this southern town that boast southern  More

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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