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Nantucket, MA vs Gainesville, GA

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Are people in Gainesville older or younger than people in Nantucket?
- The Median Age in Gainesville is 9.5 years younger than in Nantucket.

Are housing costs cheaper in Gainesville or Nantucket?
- Gainesville housing costs are 86.8% less expensive than Nantucket housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Gainesville or Nantucket?
- The average commute for residents of Gainesville is 21.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Nantucket.

Things to do in Nantucket?
Nantucket, MA is an inviting island off of Cape Cod providing numerous delightful attractions such as Siasconset Beach displaying its distinctive environment or Wauwinet Wildlife Sanctuary perfect for outdoor activities; locals gather yearly at their spectacular Figawi Race highlighting culture through foods, music and art each May.

Things to do in Gainesville?
Gainesville, Georgia sits within Hall county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Brenau University to Smithgall Arts Center as well as nearby restaurants including The Olive Tree Grill.

 Nantucket, MAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,730329,725,481
 Median Income$116,571  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$2,497,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time0  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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