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Munster, IN vs Houston, TX

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Are people in Houston older or younger than people in Munster?
- The Median Age in Houston is 10.9 years younger than in Munster.

Are housing costs cheaper in Houston or Munster?
- Houston housing costs are 24.2% less expensive than Munster housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Houston or Munster?
- The average commute for residents of Houston is 2.2 minutes shorter 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 Houston?
Houston, Texas is a bustling city full of energy and opportunity. Boasting a diverse population, rich culture, world-class entertainment and endless adventures - Houston has something for everyone! From the awe inspiring views of downtown's skyline to the expansive bayous and swamps, there’s always something new to explore. With its rich food scene, vibrant nightlife and fascinating historical attractions - Houston is a truly unforgettable destination.

 Munster, INHouston, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,293,288329,725,481
 Median Income$96,938  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$327,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.0%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 Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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