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Mint Hill, NC vs Garner, NC

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Are people in Garner older or younger than people in Mint Hill?
- The Median Age in Garner is 9.4 years younger than in Mint Hill.

Are housing costs cheaper in Garner or Mint Hill?
- Garner housing costs are 19.2% less expensive than Mint Hill housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Garner or Mint Hill?
- The average commute for residents of Garner is 3.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Mint Hill.

Things to do in Mint Hill?
Mint Hill, NC is a delightful suburb near Charlotte which stands out among other towns due mainly in part to its diversity & cultural heritage offering visitors plenty opportunities for glimpses into local culture through visits to fascinating historical sites or enjoying weekly festivals held around Mint Hill each season!

Things to do in Garner?
Garner is a town located within Wake County in North Carolina that has grown significantly since its beginnings back in 1846 when it was simply referred to as Garner's Cross Roads. With homes ranging from single-family residences to townhomes or condos for rent/sale plus plenty of recreational opportunities nearby—there’s something here for everyone!

 Mint Hill, NCGarner, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,859329,725,481
 Median Income$84,468  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$464,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.69  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mint Hill    4 Reviews

This small downtown has such a great potential to really be a great small downtown. The town has recently made some decisions that make you want to pause to move here  More

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Going for ice cream at one of our local shops, then gathering at town hall for a summer concert…how does that sound? Mint Hill is a growing community SE of Charlotte in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mint Hill is going to be the next Weddington, NC with the advantage of a quick commute to downtown Charlotte. The new housing developments are mostly in the 500,000  More

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Reviews for Garner    3 Reviews

One of the best areas in the Triangle Region of North Carolina for cost effective housing. Since the RE bust in 2008 home prices have fallen across the country. The  More

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I moved here about a year ago from FL and love it. We chose Johnston County as opposed to Wake County due to the tax base and the schools. The cost of a home out here  More

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Hi. I currently live in Hollywood, Florida and truly love it; however, I've decided to return to Garner where I lived for 7 years. The grass is really not greener here.  More

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