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Munster, IN vs Homewood, IL

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Are people in Homewood older or younger than people in Munster?
- The Median Age in Homewood is 5.4 years younger than in Munster.

Are housing costs cheaper in Homewood or Munster?
- Homewood housing costs are 31.0% less expensive than Munster housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Homewood or Munster?
- The average commute for residents of Homewood is 2.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Munster.

Things to do in Munster?
Munster, IN is a town in Lake County located near the Illinois-Indiana state line. It is known for its vibrant downtown area and numerous parks and green spaces.

Things to do in Homewood?
Homewood, IL is a pleasant village southeast of Chicago featuring several spectacular spots such as Flossmoor Country Club perfect for exploring or Sedge Meadow Woods ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Homewood Arts Festival celebrating local culture with music and art.

 Munster, INHomewood, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,716329,725,481
 Median Income$96,938  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$327,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.17  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Munster    4 Reviews
Mike · Munster, IN
living in Munster
Over 12 years ago

Munster is a very nice place to live. With many parks, bike paths, and social outlets there is something for everyone. Access to Chicago and its many suburbs provides  More

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Sarah  · Munster, IN
Great Schools
Over 16 years ago

Munster has some of the best schools in the state of Indiana. Paying low property taxes compared to many other NW Indiana cities and living so close to Chicago makes   More

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STELLA · Chicago, IL
MUNSTER, IN ANYONE
Over 19 years ago

I found what seems like a nice community to raise kids - Munster, IN any comments? I have a three year old and a 6 month old. comments on  More

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Reviews for Homewood    2 Reviews
Taura · Homewood, IL
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Over 12 years ago

Homewood used to be a nice place to live but now there are alot of burglaries and the police isn't doing much about  More

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Chicagoan · Chicago, IL
It'll always be my home....
Over 19 years ago

Even though I've left the Chicago area to move out west, I won't forget about where I was born & raised - Home Sweet Homewood! As part of the oft-overlooked Southern  More

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