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Matthews, NC vs Palm Coast, FL

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Are people in Palm Coast older or younger than people in Matthews?
- The Median Age in Palm Coast is 10.2 years older than in Matthews.

Are housing costs cheaper in Palm Coast or Matthews?
- Palm Coast housing costs are 21.3% less expensive than Matthews housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Palm Coast or Matthews?
- The average commute for residents of Palm Coast is 2.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Matthews.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

Things to do in Palm Coast?
Palm Coast, Florida is a coastal town near Jacksonville located on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Here you'll find miles upon miles of pristine beaches with amazing views along with plenty of restaurants serving up local cuisine.

 Matthews, NCPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,313329,725,481
 Median Income$96,195  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock49.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$441,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.17  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 19 years ago

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Reviews for Palm Coast    34 Reviews

I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

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Over 6 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

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Over 7 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

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