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Largo, FL vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Largo?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 5.5 years younger than in Largo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Largo?
- Melbourne housing costs are 3.7% more expensive than Largo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Largo?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 2.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Largo.

Things to do in Largo?
Largo, Florida lies just outside Tampa Bay and provides easy access to the local beaches as well as natural attractions such as Eagle Lake Park or The Armed Forces History Museum for history enthusiasts.

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Largo, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$50,948  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$335,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Largo    13 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Before moving here a few years ago we vacationed here at some of the top rated beaches in the world. In addition to NO SNOW, we now enjoy no state income taxes,  More

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Over 8 years ago

This is been my home for 29 years I love the swaying palm trees, the saltwater air seabreeze, the boats, the beaches, The FISHING is Great, Huge 300yr old oak trees  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very oppressive from May to Oct. Lovely area but hard to enjoy a large part of year.  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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