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La Porte, TX vs Franklin, TN

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Are people in Franklin older or younger than people in La Porte?
- The Median Age in Franklin is 0.3 years older than in La Porte.

Are housing costs cheaper in Franklin or La Porte?
- Franklin housing costs are 213.3% more expensive than La Porte housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Franklin or La Porte?
- The average commute for residents of Franklin is 2.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of La Porte.

Things to do in La Porte?
La Porte TX lies right on the Gulf Coast known for its white sandy beaches providing residents with plenty of fun water sports year round while also offering classic southern hospitality experiences like BBQ spots or unique boutiques

Things to do in Franklin?
Franklin, Tennessee is home to many local attractions including Carnton Plantation and Carter House Historic Site giving visitors an insight into the city’s history as well as modern venues such as CoolSprings Galleria Mall offering plenty alternatives for any shopper.

 La Porte, TXFranklin, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock81,531329,725,481
 Median Income$78,665  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$250,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.43  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Franklin    27 Reviews

After visiting here for a week in the summer, I fell in love with the city! Lots of my friends in Florida already moved here from New Port Richey and Wesley Chapel. I  More

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I've lived in Tennessee all my life. I have lived in west,east and middle Tennessee. By far this is the best place I have lived. We have been in Franklin for 8 years. It  More

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I love that this is a greatly diverse community with a large African American and Hispanic community around West Main St./Nachez (I'm addicted to Pueblo Real Mexican  More

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