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Oxford, AL vs Elizabethton, TN

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Are people in Elizabethton older or younger than people in Oxford?
- The Median Age in Elizabethton is 2.1 years older than in Oxford.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elizabethton or Oxford?
- Elizabethton housing costs are 13.5% more expensive than Oxford housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elizabethton or Oxford?
- The average commute for residents of Elizabethton is 1.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Oxford.

Things to do in Oxford?
Oxford Alabama is situated within Calhoun county being part of Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) with direct access to Interstate 20 running southeast towards Birmingham where local music scene can be experienced either at historic theater venues or popular bars & restaurants throughout downtown district . Oxford inhabits up to 22 thousand people predominantly concentrated around J sullivan complex offering wide variety amenities such as fresh markets , fast food chains , apparel stores , hotels & motels plus medical facilities catering all sorts health related needs . Last but not least , Noccalula falls park & campground provide wonderful experiences only minutes away from central hub venturing deep into industrial backroads .

Things to do in Elizabethton?
Elizabethton, TN is an inviting town northeast of Johnson City full of amazing places to explore like Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area presenting its distinctive landscape or Doe River great for outdoor activities; their annual event Carter County Apple Festival brings people together with food and games every October.

 Oxford, ALElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,112329,725,481
 Median Income$62,226  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$166,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.37  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Oxford    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Oxford is a very Christian city, predominantly Baptist. If you're not Christian it may be hard to fit in here. (People are nice and friendly towards me, and adult.  More

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Reviews for Elizabethton    2 Reviews

If you like hot humid weather all summer long, this is the place for you. The humidity level here is really high most of the year. Elizabethton is a pretty town, lots  More

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We stayed at a friend's home several times and can't wait to get back. I was never concerned for my safety, traffic is light, the people are friendly, the weather is  More

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