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Norristown, PA vs Salisbury, MD

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Highlights
Are people in Salisbury older or younger than people in Norristown?
- The Median Age in Salisbury is 3.5 years younger than in Norristown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Salisbury or Norristown?
- Salisbury housing costs are 17.9% less expensive than Norristown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Salisbury or Norristown?
- The average commute for residents of Salisbury is 5.8 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 Salisbury?
Salisbury MA rests just south from Cambridge known for its rich Revolutionary War history sites as well as modern amenities like Salisbury Beach State Reservation ideal for sunbathing or surfing!

 Norristown, PASalisbury, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,583329,725,481
 Median Income$55,354  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock30.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$269,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.0%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 Salisbury    11 Reviews

Elijah · 
Over 5 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  More

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