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Mankato, MN vs Clearwater, FL

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Are people in Clearwater older or younger than people in Mankato?
- The Median Age in Clearwater is 19.0 years older than in Mankato.

Are housing costs cheaper in Clearwater or Mankato?
- Clearwater housing costs are 24.9% more expensive than Mankato housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Clearwater or Mankato?
- The average commute for residents of Clearwater is 8.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Mankato.

Things to do in Mankato?
Mankato, Minnesota lies within Blue Earth county giving residents access to culture attractions ranging from Giant Owl Theatre to Mankato Civic Center along with recreation centers like Mount Kato Ski Area.

Things to do in Clearwater?
Clearwater, Florida is a Gulf Coast paradise situated on beautiful beaches and surrounded by stunning coastline. From watersports to swimming, fishing and boating, the area offers great outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy. Visitors can also explore nearby wildlife preserves, take in the breathtaking views of nearby Tampa Bay or explore the many shops and restaurants throughout town. With its ideal beachfront location, Clearwater is an ideal destination for a fun-filled getaway!

 Mankato, MNClearwater, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock116,616329,725,481
 Median Income$56,274  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$271,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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