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Kent, OH vs Huntington, WV

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Highlights
Are people in Huntington older or younger than people in Kent?
- The Median Age in Huntington is 12.7 years older than in Kent.

Are housing costs cheaper in Huntington or Kent?
- Huntington housing costs are 44.9% less expensive than Kent housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Huntington or Kent?
- The average commute for residents of Huntington is 2.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Kent.

Things to do in Kent?
Kent, OH is located in Portage County on the Cuyahoga River and provides its residents easy access to Cleveland attractions such as Rock & Roll Hall of Fame or Cleveland Museum of Art. There are plenty of outdoor activities including fishing and biking trails nearby too.

Things to do in Huntington?
Huntington, WV is located in the Appalachian region of West Virginia and provides residents with incredible natural beauty, including nearby national parks and recreation areas. The city's revitalized downtown district offers a variety of restaurants, shops and entertainment as well as an array of cultural attractions such as the Huntington Museum of Art.

 Kent, OHHuntington, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,923329,725,481
 Median Income$36,799  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.8  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Kent    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We returned to Kent after several decades. Disappointed and looking to move out. If you like tons of roadside litter and crumbling rental properties, then this is the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Kent is a great community which has a lot of character. Kent has an interesting history and great Educational community. Kent was my home for 23 years and I often wish  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Kent for 10 years have witnessed a steady but sharp decline in the quality of life here. First off, violent crime rose 101% in 2007. Second, most  More

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Reviews for Huntington    21 Reviews

Over 2 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 4 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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