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New Providence, NJ vs Winter Haven, FL

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Are people in Winter Haven older or younger than people in New Providence?
- The Median Age in Winter Haven is 2.3 years younger than in New Providence.

Are housing costs cheaper in Winter Haven or New Providence?
- Winter Haven housing costs are 60.0% less expensive than New Providence housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Winter Haven or New Providence?
- The average commute for residents of Winter Haven is 10.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of New Providence.

Things to do in New Providence?
New Providence, NJ is a pleasant small city northeast of Newark featuring several spectacular spots such as Lenape Park perfect for outdoor activities or Salt Brook Park perfect for biking and fishing; locals gather yearly at the remarkable New Providence Street Fair offering food and music every June.

Things to do in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven, Florida lies within Polk county offering tourists plenty of entertainment opportunities around Legoland Florida Resort along with local stores like The Lakeside Village Shopping Center.

 New Providence, NJWinter Haven, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,707329,725,481
 Median Income$155,370  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$703,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.31  Unlock26.38
Reviews for New Providence    3 Reviews

Highest in the nation. Escape if you  More

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Over 16 years ago

New Providence, once an adorable, comfortable, quiet town is turning for the  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to New Providence last summer and it is one of the nicest places I have lived. Quiet, safe with great schools and great surrounding towns. It borders Chatham  More

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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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