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Norristown, PA vs Merritt Island, FL

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Are people in Merritt Island older or younger than people in Norristown?
- The Median Age in Merritt Island is 16.5 years older than in Norristown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Merritt Island or Norristown?
- Merritt Island housing costs are 60.8% more expensive than Norristown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Merritt Island or Norristown?
- The average commute for residents of Merritt Island is 1.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Norristown.

Things to do in Norristown?
Norristown, PA is located just northwest of Philadelphia providing easy access to city amenities while also offering its own attractions such a historic churches and museums.

Things to do in Merritt Island?
Merritt Island FL found Central Florida barrier close proximity tourist Disney World resorts eclectic mix wildlife landscapes everglade marshes

 Norristown, PAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Median Income$55,354  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$269,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.89  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Norristown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

No review yet, rather a preview: We are looking to relocate from Hong Kong to Philadelphia or its environs and, via Internet sources, we get the impression that  More

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Keep an eye out here for news of the(10 sound stage) Movie Studio coming to Norristown. Norristown Real Estate values are on the rise(Zillow.com)and may go even higher,  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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