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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Merrillville, IN vs Santa Fe, NM

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Are people in Santa Fe older or younger than people in Merrillville?
- The Median Age in Santa Fe is 5.3 years older than in Merrillville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Santa Fe or Merrillville?
- Santa Fe housing costs are 146.5% more expensive than Merrillville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Santa Fe or Merrillville?
- The average commute for residents of Santa Fe is 8.2 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 Santa Fe?
Santa Fe, New Mexico is considered one of America's most unique and beautiful cities that offers stunning views of both the Sangre de Cristo mountains and downtown Plaza.

 Merrillville, INSanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,935329,725,481
 Median Income$61,230  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
 Avg. Home Price$219,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.29  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews
Edna · Indianapolis, IN
Nope
Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Vernon · Merrillville, IN
Good place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

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

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Abhd · Crown Point, IN
Ok place to visit but I wouldn't want to live here
Over 20 years ago

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 Santa Fe    55 Reviews
Andrea · Santa Fe, NM
I love this City Different!
Over 3 years ago

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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"Ret1re" · Johnsburg, NY
Great, but not perfect
Over 6 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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chris · Ogden, UT
Carnival of fools
Over 6 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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