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Liberty, NY vs New Bern, NC

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Are people in New Bern older or younger than people in Liberty?
- The Median Age in New Bern is 4.1 years older than in Liberty.

Are housing costs cheaper in New Bern or Liberty?
- New Bern housing costs are 1.3% more expensive than Liberty housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, New Bern or Liberty?
- The average commute for residents of New Bern is 4.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Liberty.

Things to do in Liberty?
Liberty NY is a small town which serves as the county seat for Sullivan County New York Liberty covers about eight square miles with an estimated population around 4600 It historically served as an agricultural hub hosting multiple farms but now features additional businesses such as shops restaurants galleries and local retailers in downtown Liberty as well as several annual music festivals held throughout the year .

Things to do in New Bern?
New Bern, NC can be found along North Carolina's coastal plain along the Neuse River Basin with a population just over 30 thousand residents enjoying historical attractions like Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens or kid friendly spots such as The Municiple Pool & Water Works Complex ideal for any family fun day out!

 Liberty, NYNew Bern, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,058329,725,481
 Median Income$52,134  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$236,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.41  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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