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Northampton, MA vs Mundelein, IL

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Are people in Mundelein older or younger than people in Northampton?
- The Median Age in Mundelein is 3.4 years younger than in Northampton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mundelein or Northampton?
- Mundelein housing costs are 25.7% less expensive than Northampton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mundelein or Northampton?
- The average commute for residents of Mundelein is 7.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Northampton.

Things to do in Northampton?
Northampton, MA lies on the banks of the Connecticut River on beautiful Paradise Pond—known locally as “The Valley”—and provides access to hiking trails through Mount Tom State Reservation or kayaking down the river’s rapids in downtown Northampton State Park .

Things to do in Mundelein?
Mundelein IL rests north Chicago home to numerous attractions such as Lambs Farm to explore area's culture while still having easy access nearby Lake Michigan offering tons of ways have fun like boating, fishing or swimming.

 Northampton, MAMundelein, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,596329,725,481
 Median Income$72,687  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$402,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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Reviews for Mundelein    3 Reviews

I've lived in Mundelein for 25 years. We have great friends and neighbors. My kids grew up here and went to excellent schools. There are great biking/running/walking  More

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Here are the pluses - close to route 53, tollway and Libertyville, Vernon Hills and Lincolnshire all of which have a lot to offer. Housing cheaper than some of the  More

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Too much concrete and cars... too expensive... overcrowded healthcare facilities... high-strung, materialistic culture... unforgiving cultural and physical  More

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