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Olney, MD vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Olney?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 2.9 years younger than in Olney.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Olney?
- Matthews housing costs are 23.4% less expensive than Olney housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Olney?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 6.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Olney.

Things to do in Olney?
Olney MD is a picturesque suburb just outside Washington DC offering quaint neighborhoods alongside world-class shopping outlets. With plenty of parks to explore plus easy access to major highways leading out of Baltimore or into Washington DC

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

 Olney, MDMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$161,065  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$577,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Olney    5 Reviews

Been here since 2015. Peaceful and lots of green space for natural beauty. Convenient to given the shopping village with all that is needed. I must express  More

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In 1957 my parents almost bought a house with a stable for two horses. When the deal went south, I came close to divorcing my parents! Forty years later, my wife and I  More

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Over 13 years ago

Olney Theater is very good for small  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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