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Lexington, SC vs Urbana, IL

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Are people in Urbana older or younger than people in Lexington?
- The Median Age in Urbana is 12.5 years younger than in Lexington.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbana or Lexington?
- Urbana housing costs are 39.7% less expensive than Lexington housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbana or Lexington?
- The average commute for residents of Urbana is 10.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lexington.

Things to do in Lexington?
Lexington is an incorporated city located in Lexington County, South Carolina offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

Things to do in Urbana?
Urbana, Illinois sits within Champaign County giving residents access to parks such as Crystal Lake Park or shopping options at Market Place Mall.

 Lexington, SCUrbana, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,189329,725,481
 Median Income$73,785  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$264,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.59  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lexington    6 Reviews

Over the years Lexington has grown and there are indeed good schools, low cost of living, chain stores & plenty of churches. However, there is a high percentage of  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a great place to raise a  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved down here from Pennsylvania almost 5 years ago and have enjoyed every minute. We really miss our friends from up there, but that's about it. Just like  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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