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Middletown, DE vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Middletown?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 0.8 years younger than in Middletown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Middletown?
- Matthews housing costs are 4.9% less expensive than Middletown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Middletown?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 9.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Middletown.

Things to do in Middletown?
Middletown, DE is a town located in New Castle County. It was founded in 1697 and has a population of around 20,000 people. It is home to several historical sites and buildings as well as being home to the University of Delaware's Middletown campus.

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.

 Middletown, DEMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$93,750  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$464,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.15  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Middletown    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Housing in Middletown is abundant and affordable. There are townhomes and single family homes. There are very small lots to large farmettes available right now. A major  More

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Over 14 years ago

.... I could leave Delaware  More

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Over 17 years ago

Outdoor recreation is very limited here. There are very few parks with walking trails in Middletown. The state parks are beautiful, but it seems that very few people  More

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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

Is there segragation in  More

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