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Middletown, RI vs Fall River, MA

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Are people in Fall River older or younger than people in Middletown?
- The Median Age in Fall River is 5.4 years younger than in Middletown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fall River or Middletown?
- Fall River housing costs are 44.2% less expensive than Middletown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fall River or Middletown?
- The average commute for residents of Fall River is 5.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Middletown.

Things to do in Middletown?
Middletown is a town located in Newport County with an estimated population of 16,520 according to the 2019 census. The town provides its residents with plenty of amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that they can use for leisure or educational purposes plus multiple local businesses providing jobs for locals.

Things to do in Fall River?
Fall River, Massachusetts is home to some incredible historical sites including Battleship Cove – a memorial museum dedicated to America’s naval heritage - and Lizzie Borden House which pays tribute to notorious 19th century murder case.

 Middletown, RIFall River, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,339329,725,481
 Median Income$88,211  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$640,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.26  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Middletown    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Middletown is a nice place to raise a family and a beautiful city in some parts. Although, it is expensive and not easy for single parents or lower income families to  More

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Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 9 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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