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Lahaina, HI vs Hickory, NC

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Are people in Hickory older or younger than people in Lahaina?
- The Median Age in Hickory is 0.1 years older than in Lahaina.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hickory or Lahaina?
- Hickory housing costs are 76.3% less expensive than Lahaina housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hickory or Lahaina?
- The average commute for residents of Hickory is 3.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Lahaina.

Things to do in Lahaina?
Lahaina, HI is an unincorporated town situated on the island of Maui with a population of 11000 people. With its long history as the former capital of Hawai'i’s monarchy period, Lahaina is known for its famous Front Street which features numerous shops and restaurants visited by travelers from around the world every year. Other attractions include the Ka'anapali Beach Resort offering miles of sandy beaches along its shoreline or experiencing Hawaiian culture at Lahaina Harbor located nearby.

Things to do in Hickory?
Hickory, North Carolina is located in Catawba county providing its citizens great recreational activities like Lake Hickory along with stores like Valley Hills Mall as well as dining spots near Concord Coffee Roasters.

 Lahaina, HIHickory, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,831329,725,481
 Median Income$80,035  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,080,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.06  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lahaina    5 Reviews

I’ve lived in Lahaina for 11 years, and have truly enjoyed the weather, culture and natural beauty. The weather is great, though the summers are long, hot and dry. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lahaina is nice but very hot in the summer and very  More

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Over 17 years ago

Excellent weather and  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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