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Monroe, OH vs Florence, KY

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Are people in Florence older or younger than people in Monroe?
- The Median Age in Florence is 3.2 years older than in Monroe.

Are housing costs cheaper in Florence or Monroe?
- Florence housing costs are 15.4% less expensive than Monroe housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Florence or Monroe?
- The average commute for residents of Florence is 4.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Monroe.

Things to do in Monroe?
Monroe, OH is situated east of Cincinnati featuring places such as The Castle where visitors can learn more about its rich history; Big Darby Creek perfect for kayaking or canoeing trips along its shores traversing through wooded lands observing wildlife while blooming trees during spring time add additional color to an already beautiful region.

Things to do in Florence?
Florence KY sits northeast Cincinnati famous for its numerous riverside attractions like Waterside Golf Course & Boone Links Country Club coupled with several entertainment centers plus two major shopping malls called Crestview Hills Mall & Turfway Park Place mall.

 Monroe, OHFlorence, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,699329,725,481
 Median Income$93,404  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$279,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.28  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Monroe    2 Reviews

I have been a PA resident most of my life. I consider myself the type of person anyone would be proud to have as their neighbor. I earn a good living as an IT  More

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Monore is a growing little town that could be the next "Diamond in the ruff" of Ohio. We have lived here for almost 4 years and can see good things happening.  More

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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 10 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  More

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