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Oswego, IL vs Crown Point, IN

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Are people in Crown Point older or younger than people in Oswego?
- The Median Age in Crown Point is 0.4 years older than in Oswego.

Are housing costs cheaper in Crown Point or Oswego?
- Crown Point housing costs are 6.5% less expensive than Oswego housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Crown Point or Oswego?
- The average commute for residents of Crown Point is 5.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Oswego.

Things to do in Oswego?
Gahanna, Ohio is located in Franklin County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Big Walnut Trail plus stores like Easton Town Center and dining spots near Bravo Cucina Italiana.

Things to do in Crown Point?
Crown Point is an incorporated city in Lake County, Indiana. Home to an Old Courthouse that was built in 1878 which has been used as both a courthouse and a jail over the years, Crown Point also boasts many outdoor activities such as fishing at the local lakes or visiting the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

 Oswego, ILCrown Point, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,518329,725,481
 Median Income$106,790  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$346,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.62  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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Reviews for Crown Point    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived there for ten years and it's too saturated with crime because it's located so close to Gary IN. People are unfriendly and there's the "good ol' boy mentality  More

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Good Schools bad Health Care  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like all of northwest Indiana, the weather in Crown Point is affected by Lake Michigan. When July and August temps reach into the upper 90s a few miles south of here,  More

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