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Merrillville, IN vs Prescott, AZ

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Are people in Prescott older or younger than people in Merrillville?
- The Median Age in Prescott is 21.8 years older than in Merrillville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Prescott or Merrillville?
- Prescott housing costs are 161.0% more expensive than Merrillville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Prescott or Merrillville?
- The average commute for residents of Prescott is 9.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Merrillville.

Things to do in Merrillville?
Merrillville IN lies on Lake Michigan northwest corner Indiana making great location live work play filled activities entertainment that family can enjoy

Things to do in Prescott?
Prescott, Arizona is situated in Yavapai County providing visitors access to leisure areas such as Watson Lake Park combined with local restaurants like Bill’s Pizza & Pub.

 Merrillville, INPrescott, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,063329,725,481
 Median Income$61,230  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock60.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$219,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.29  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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