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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Lakeside, FL vs Monroe, NC

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Are people in Monroe older or younger than people in Lakeside?
- The Median Age in Monroe is 3.1 years younger than in Lakeside.

Are housing costs cheaper in Monroe or Lakeside?
- Monroe housing costs are 30.4% more expensive than Lakeside housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Monroe or Lakeside?
- The average commute for residents of Monroe is 7.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lakeside.

Things to do in Lakeside?
Lakeside, FL is situated in an area of natural beauty with many lakes, creeks and rivers that offer great fishing, swimming and boating opportunities. The city also has a charming downtown filled with independent businesses where you can find unique gifts.

Things to do in Monroe?
Monroe NC is home to about 34 thousand people who appreciate its convenient location only 40 minutes away from Charlotte It offers lovely small-town living that comes packed with beautiful architectural wonders like Victorian style homes

 Lakeside, FLMonroe, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,464329,725,481
 Median Income$74,219  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$222,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.89  Unlock26.38
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Matthew · Monroe, NC
You would be better off living in an active toilet
Over 5 years ago

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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Angela · Monroe, NC
Historical District in Monroe NC
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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Lowell · Monroe, NC
Just a rural redneck Charlotte
Over 7 years ago

I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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