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Kentwood, MI vs Elizabethtown, KY

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Are people in Elizabethtown older or younger than people in Kentwood?
- The Median Age in Elizabethtown is 1.9 years older than in Kentwood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elizabethtown or Kentwood?
- Elizabethtown housing costs are 19.2% less expensive than Kentwood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elizabethtown or Kentwood?
- The average commute for residents of Elizabethtown is 0.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Kentwood.

Things to do in Kentwood?
Kentwood, MI lies in Kent County, Michigan and has a population of nearly 52,000 people. Home to two major shopping malls—Woodland Mall and Centerpoint Mall—Kentwood provides plenty of opportunities for retail therapy. Kentwood also boasts numerous restaurants along with several local parks like Pinewood Park which offer plenty of fun activities for all ages.

Things to do in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown, KY is actually two towns combined; A “city” side with modern amenities such as shopping malls and business establishments plus a rural “county” side filled with rolling hills and quaint farms offering a variety of fruits/vegetables depending on season!

 Kentwood, MIElizabethtown, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,066329,725,481
 Median Income$60,505  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$275,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Kentwood    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Love the city, hate the climate. Tough to find a job  More

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cold, freezing winters. however, if you like 4 seasons this is the place to  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I moved to Kentwood after living in West Michigan for 7yrs. through our college years. While we found the cities closer to the coast more conservative  More

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Reviews for Elizabethtown    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The Dixie Highway is the main route between Elizabethtown and Fort Knox. Almost all of the shopping and service centers are located along this route. The problem is  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elizabethtown, KY since returning from a 29 year tour of Europe. I am employed by Defense Department at Fort Knox. I'm not rich but I live well. To  More

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Over 15 years ago

cant find none !!! go 2 toolong.com moresureword.com   More

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