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Owings Mills, MD vs Northbrook, IL

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Are people in Northbrook older or younger than people in Owings Mills?
- The Median Age in Northbrook is 15.0 years older than in Owings Mills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northbrook or Owings Mills?
- Northbrook housing costs are 55.4% more expensive than Owings Mills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northbrook or Owings Mills?
- The average commute for residents of Northbrook is 3.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Owings Mills.

Things to do in Owings Mills?
Owings Mills MD lies just north of Baltimore providing both close access great downtown attractions nearby countryside perfect those who seeking best both worlds

Things to do in Northbrook?
Northbrook IL is situated near the banks of Lake Michigan making it an ideal area for activities like sailing, fishing or swimming while still boasting great amenities with shops like Northbrook Court and Boutiques at Northbrook Place.

 Owings Mills, MDNorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,108329,725,481
 Median Income$87,376  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
 Avg. Home Price$357,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.64  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Owings Mills    6 Reviews

I have lived in Owings Mills for 22 years. I have experienced NO crime, with the exception of a stolen children's bicycle once. I live in a pleasant neighborhood with  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in the Owings Mills community for 30 years (2010-1980) and this area is infested with gangs,drugs,shootings,and section 8 housing. Ever since they built the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Because of the rapid growth in and near owings mills. This city has seen a trnaformation in the cost of  More

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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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