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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Moorhead, MN vs Rock Island, IL

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Are people in Rock Island older or younger than people in Moorhead?
- The Median Age in Rock Island is 4.4 years older than in Moorhead.

Are housing costs cheaper in Rock Island or Moorhead?
- Rock Island housing costs are 52.9% less expensive than Moorhead housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Rock Island or Moorhead?
- The average commute for residents of Rock Island is 1.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Moorhead.

Things to do in Moorhead?
Moorhead, Minnesota is found in Clay County featuring numerous parks such as Glyndon Amusement Park or public spaces like Harwood Grove plus shopping centers like Kirkwood Square Shopping Center.

Things to do in Rock Island?
Rock Island, Illinois lies within Rock Island County giving tourists leisure areas such as Sunderbruch Park combined with employment opportunities at Trinity Muscatine Campus along with entertainment opportunities at Rialto Square Theatre Waipahu

 Moorhead, MNRock Island, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,519329,725,481
 Median Income$62,940  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$238,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.37  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Moorhead    1 Reviews
Kevin · Moorhead, MN
What do they say when nothing gets fixed
Over 5 years ago

The place has broken sidewalks all over that are unsafe to walk on. The roads are terrible and the people in power are clueless. Crime in government is usually when  More

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews
Clint · Barry, IL
Rock Island - Pros/Cons
Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Gene · Taylor Ridge, IL
QCA Education and Business
Over 18 years ago

Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Martha · Rock Island, IL
Affordable Small City
Over 19 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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