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Mattoon, IL vs Danville, KY

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Are people in Danville older or younger than people in Mattoon?
- The Median Age in Danville is 6.9 years younger than in Mattoon.

Are housing costs cheaper in Danville or Mattoon?
- Danville housing costs are 121.2% more expensive than Mattoon housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Danville or Mattoon?
- The average commute for residents of Danville is 0.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Mattoon.

Things to do in Mattoon?
Mattoon is a small city located within Coles County, Illinois with plenty of attractions available such as attending shows at The Virginia Theatre or exploring one of its many parks great for outdoor activities like biking or jogging. Additionally there are several stores and eateries situated around town providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for anyone looking to have a meal out or browse around during their stay here!

Things to do in Danville?
Danville, Kentucky is the county seat of Boyle County located 30 miles south-east of Lexington. The downtown area features unique boutiques and restaurants that allow visitors to explore the past while enjoying delicious food and locally made gifts!

 Mattoon, ILDanville, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,164329,725,481
 Median Income$41,320  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$96,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.04  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mattoon    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you enjoy small town living it is as good as any other small  More

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Reviews for Danville    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

If you like friendly non-judgmental people, four seasons, fertile land, beautiful natural scenery, low cost of living, this is a good  More

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Over 15 years ago

Great small college town for  More

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Over 19 years ago

Crime is Danville, in Kentucky really is driven, in my opinion, by the economy and lack of higher education. There is great opportunity for the area to grow in the next  More

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